Tume Shawl

The interplay between two hues is wonderfully rustic, yet perfectly highlights the textural stitches. Fisherman’s Rib and Garter stitch provide a fascinating fabric to play with colour and light with a squishy accessory to wear as the result.

Tume Shawl by Tabetha Hedrick

Skill Level: Intermediate

Finished Measurements

82 ½” / 209.5 cm wingspan
22″ / 56 cm deep at widest point

Yarn

3 skeins SweetGeorgia Yarns Superwash DK, 1 in Crushed Berry (MC) and 2 in Mandarin (CC) (256 yd / 234 m per 4 oz / 115 g skein; 100% Superwash Merino).
Also shown in: Mohair Silk DK, Forest Walk (MC) and Boreal Forest (CC) and Tough Love Sock held together with Merino Silk Lace, Honey Gold (MC), Amber Ale (CC), and Tempest (Lace).

Needles & Notions

Size 8 US / 5 mm circular needle, 24″ / 60 cm long

Adjust needle size if necessary to get the correct gauge.

yarn needle

Gauge

19 sts and 36 rows = 4″ / 10 cm in Stripe patt, stretched heavily during blocking and measurements taken after unpinning/relaxing.
17 sts and 30 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Fisherman’s Rib patt, stretched heavily during blocking and measurements taken after unpinning/relaxing.

Please note that changes in gauge will also change yardage used and final measurements.