Chamchela by Joanna Ignatius

Chamchela

Knitting
June 2019
both are used in this pattern
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch after blocking
US 5 - 3.75 mm
1422 - 1531 yards (1300 - 1400 m)
One size
English
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Chamchela-wrap is generously sized rectangle wrap knitted in bias alternating sections of two different lace patterns and garter.

The pattern has both written and charted instructions.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS AFTER BLOCKING

Length (upper edge): 200 cm / 78.75 inches
Height: 50 cm/ 19.5 inches

YARN

400 g of fingering weight yarn in four colours (100 g of each), 400 m/ 437 yds per 100 g.

The sample was knitted with madelinetosh Mo Light in colourways Rocinante (C1), Copper Pink (C3) and Carbon Dating (C4) and Dream in Colour Jilly in colourway Brownie (C2).

The yardage is an estimate, the sample shawl used

C1: 100 g
C2: 100 g
C3: 65 g
C4: 65 g

NEEDLES & NOTIONS

3.75 mm/ US 5 (100 cm/ 40 inches or longer) circular needle or size to obtain gauge
stitch markers
tapestry needle to weave in ends

GAUGE

20 sts x 34 rows = 10 x 10 cm / 4 x 4 inches in stockinette stitch after blocking