This intriguing Shawl in a vortex shape. Consists of multiple textures and techniques that make for a fun knit and beautiful design. Calls for Sport weight or light DK in two solid colors.
A good alternate yarn would be Universal's "Bamboo Pop", 2 skeins in 2 colors. Click here.
Vortex shape Shawl measures 61"/155cm at top edge; 81"/205cm at left edge; 73"/185cm at right edge; 21"/53cm deep after blocking. Guage: 5.5sts and 7.5 rows to 1" on stockinette/stocking stitch. Sport weight yarn. Materials: 2 skeins Berroco "Quechua" (60% Extrafine Merino Wool, 20% Baby Alpaca, 20% Yak, 164 yds/150m, 1.75oz/50g), color #1345. 3 Skeins Berroco "Quechua" (60% Extrafine Merino Wool, 20% Baby Alpaca, 20% Yak, 164 yds/150m, 1.75 oz/50g), color #1306. 24"/60cm Size US 6/4.0mm circular knitting needles. 1 Stitch marker. Yarn needle or large embroidery needle.
Skill level: Intermediate Skills used: Working from a chart, increases, decreases, slip stitches, bobble/popcorn, picots, eyelets.