Westfjords Wanderer

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Note: This listing is not for physical samples. It only includes the PDF instructions to knit this pattern.

Finished Measurements: 78” / 198cm wingspan length, 34” / 86cm measured from the top center down to the bottom of the short row wedges. Measurements taken after blocking.

Yarn: Fingering weight held double

Yardage: Approximately 2300yds / 2103m total.

7 skeins (100g each) of fingering weight yarn are enough to complete the entire shawl holding two strands of yarn together. The pattern is written for 7 colors, 1 skein each.

The multi-colored sample features features twelve total colors for a stash busting project.

Shown in:

Gray/Gold Sample

West Wool Bicycle

Color A - Birch Tree (white)

Color C - Dutch Sky (light gray)

Color E - Greykjavik (medium gray)

Color G - Canal House (dark gray)

La Bien Aimée Super Sock

Color B - Quail (light gray speckled)

Color D - Grellow (gray/yellow)

Color F - Yellow Brick Road (golden yellow)

Multi-color Sample

Hedgehog Fibres Skinny Singles

Colorways - Cereal, Glacier, Harajuku, Hunter, Hush, Plump, UFO, Wish

Qing Fibre Merino Singles

Colorways - Brick, Hero, Honeycomb, Soft Grey

Needles: US 8 / 5mm circular in 40” / 100cm length or size needle to obtain gauge

Notions: 7 stitch markers, tapestry needle

Gauge: 20 sts & 40 rows = 4” / 10cm (unblocked) in garter stitch with two strands of yarn held together.