Zephyros Shawl

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Zephyros is the Spring Wind in Greek Mythology, the wind of change. Welcome the new life of spring with this clean-lined shawl. Solid enough to keep the chill off on a spring morning, but elegant and interesting to knit, with the wind theme echoed throughout.

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Gauge: 20.5 sts and 34 rows per 4 inches (10 cm) square in stockinette after blocking.
Finished Measurements: 48 inches (122 cm) across the top and 29 inches (74 cm) down the back.
Yarn Requirements: 950 yards of heavy laceweight yarn. Sample shown in Jaggerspun 2/8 Heathers in color ‘Sylvan Green’
Needle Size: 3.5mm (US 4) 32 inches (81 cm) circular needle. Set of 4 double pointed needles in the same size or sizes needed to obtain gauge
Pattern Includes: charts and text translations of charts
Stitches Used: knit, purl, k2tog, p2tog, yo, ssk, p2tog through the back loop, sl1 k2tog psso, wrap & turn short rows.
Other Details: This shawl is worked from the neck down, beginning with a provisional cast on, from which a small section of border is worked. Stitches are picked up on the side of the flap (and live stitches from the provisional cast on, which gives live stitches on 3 sides. The border stitches continue in both directions while the shawl body stitches grow from the side of the flap. The shaping of the shawl is created using 4 yarn overs on every right side row. As it gets larger each row also gets longer than the last.

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