Chaga by Leila Raven

Chaga

Knitting
October 2019
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch, after blocking
US 8 - 5.0 mm
624 - 1456 yards (571 - 1331 m)
60 (88)" [152.5 (223.5) cm] wingspan and 35 (42)" [89 (106.5) cm] at deepest point
English

Chaga is knitted from side to side, beginning at its wide left edge, decreasing to the right tip. The left border is continued just at the right edge as the shawl is decreased, with a subtle, pretty cable rib in the body. This ample shawl is so soft in our mohair/merino Crane.

Shown in larger size.

yarn
crane / quanah 619
3 (7) skeins

needles
32” circular in size US 8 / 5 mm

skills required
Long-tail cast on, cables, increasing, decreasing. Line-by-line instructions included.