Stripetastic (by Maxim Cyr)

Description

This pattern is available in English and in French as a digital download.

The Stripetastic is a shawl with an easy-to-memorise motif featuring reverse stockinette stripes. It is a fun way to play with different textures to create a versatile accessory for any outfit in your wardrobe!

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Length: 85” / 216 cm
Height: Height: 14 1/2” / 36 cm

YARN
Weight: Sport
❖ Yarn A (olive green): 329 yd / 300 m / 2 skeins of Fluff from Walcot Yarns × Les Garçons
❖ Yarn B (dark blue):274 yd / 248 m / 1 skein of British Sport by Les Garçons

Sample shown in Fluff from Walcot Yarns × Les Garçons (55% Baby Alpaca, 18% Fine Merino Wool, 17% Mulberry Silk, 10% Yak; 219 yds / 200 m per 50 g skein), in the “Officer” colourway (Yarn A), and in British Sport from Les Garçons (75% Bluefaced Leicester Wool, 25% Masham Wool, Non-Superwash; 365 yd / 330 m per 100 g skein), in the “Édith’s Butler” colourway (Yarn B).

NEEDLES
❖ US 5 / 3.75 mm circular needles, 24” / 60 cm in length, or size needed to obtain gauge

GAUGE
❖ 19.5 sts and 30 rows = 4” / 10 cm in stockinette stitch with Yarn A, blocked

NOTIONS
❖ Tapestry needle