Description

Mendon Wrap Redux is a unique colorwork shawl that combines a variegated yarn with a solid to create a bold and vibrant design. The shawl begins with a corrugated rib edge and then works its way into the colorwork patterning. Finally, there are short-rows worked with stripes to blend the colors while shaping the shawl. Finish with a garter edge. Kit contains the pattern, designed by Tian Connaughton, and four skeins of Malabrigo Rios yarntwo skeins each of Archangel and Living Coral.

Skill Level: Beginner
Finished wingspan: Approx. 68 (172.5 cm), blocked
Finished length: Approx. 12 (30.5 cm), blocked
Yarn Included: Malabrigo Rios (100% Merino Wool), 210 yards [192 m], 100 g [3.5 oz] in Living Coral 2 skeins and Archangel 2 skeins
Needles Needed: US size 8 (5mm) circular knitting needle, 40″ (100 cm) long, or size to obtain gauge; US 9 (5.5mm) circular knitting needle, 40 (100 cm) long (used for cast-on and bind-off only)
Gauge:18 stitches x 28 rows = 4 over St. st. (k on RS, p on WS)