MOORLAND SHAWL

Moorland is a symmetrical triangular shaped shawl. Starting with a garter tab cast on, it is worked top down using increases along the center and both sides of the shawl.

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Sizes:
The pattern is written for 2 sizes worked over 7 (large) and 5 (medium) main body repeats, however you can easily modify the pattern and work more or less repeats to achieve your desired measurements.

Yarn:
Light grey sample (Large) - Nutiden from Höner och Eir, col. Vagen Hem, held double, 350 grams
Green sample (Medium) - Nutiden from Höner och Eir, col. Grodd, held double, 250 grams

Yarn substitutions:
Non-superwash, wooly yarn of approx. worsted weight is recommended for the pattern. If you decide to make the larger version, I would also recommend using lighter yarns (unspun, woolen spun, yarns with addition of mohair or brushed alpaca) to ensure that your shawl is not too heavy

Yardage:
4 plates of Nutiden for larger shawl (7 main body repeats)
3 plates of Nutiden for medium shawl (5 main body repeats)
OR
Worsted weight yarn approx. 950 meters / 1039 yards for large size and 650 meters / 711 yards for medium size
Please note that your final yarn consumption will depend on your yarn choice, gauge, the size of your finished shawl and any other alterations you might make to the pattern.

Gauge:
14 sts / 26 rows per 10 cm / 4 inches in stockinette / garter flat after washing and light blocking
This shawl can be worked at a variety of gauges, however please note that if you gauge is significantly different from the one specified in the pattern, it will affect the final size of your shawl and your yarn consumption.

Needles:
5 mm (US 8 ) circular needles 80-120 cm
4 mm (G-6) crochet hook for the leaf stitch and bobbles

Please note that needle size is just a suggestion, you might need to change the size of your needles to achieve gauge.

Notions:
Tapestry needle, measuring tape, 4 stitch markers, cable needle (optional), row counter, scissors.

Techniques used:
Garter tab cast on
Knitting and purling flat
Slipped stitches
Knit increases
1/1 cables
Yarn overs
Crochet bobbles and leaves (explained in the pattern)
3-3 gathered stitch (explained in the pattern)
Stretchy bind off