Gartarsaic by Faye Kennington

Gartarsaic

Knitting
May 2017
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 44 rows = 4 inches
in garter stitch
US 4 - 3.5 mm
1000 - 1200 yards (914 - 1097 m)
Length across longest edge: 143.6cm (561⁄2”); each short side: 100.6cm (393⁄4”)
English
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This smooshy triangular GARter stitch shawl combines geometric inTARsia shapes and moSAIC stripes for a striking asymmetric look.

Use 3 of your favourite skeins of PDS Tenderfoot 80/20 or combine several leftover skeins for a unique stash busting project. Click here to buy your Polka Dot Sheep Gartarsaic kit.

Size
Length across longest edge: 143.6cm (561⁄2”); each short side: 100.6cm (393⁄4”)

Materials
Yarn: 3 different coloured skeins of PDS Tenderfoot 80/20; 80% Merino Wool 20% Nylon (366m/400yds; 100g/3.5oz.)
Sample shown in Beargrass (Off-white) (MC), Avalanche Gorge (Blue) (C1) and City Beach (Variegated0 (C2).

Tools:
3.5mm/US4, or size to achieve gauge, 80cm/32”long circular knitting needle (to accommodate number of stitches); scale for measuring out approximate amounts of yarn needed (optional); tapestry needle.

Gauge
22 sts/44 rows = 10cm/4” in garter stitch.