East Bank by Burning River Knits

East Bank

Knitting
March 2018
DK (11 wpi) ?
8.5 stitches and 15 rows = 2 inches
in Stockinette
US 6 - 4.0 mm
631 yards (577 m)
English

Inspired by the East Bank of the Flats in Cleveland, an area where man-made structure and the Cuyahoga River meet, this triangular shawl is knit from the top down using two colors. It features garter stripes with a section of gorgeous lace. The lace portion of the pattern is provided in both written and charted formats.

Measurements:

  • Gauge: 8.5 sts and 15 rows per 2 square inches of stockinette, blocked
  • Finished Measurements: Width - 62”; Depth - 29”

Yarn:

  • DK Weight
  • 631 yards total: 400 yards MC, 231 yards CC
  • The pictured sample was knit with 3 skeins of Bewitched Pigments Charmed in Peony (MC, 2 skeins) and Quicksilver (CC, 1 skein). Each skein is 100g and 231 yards.

Tools:

  • US 6 (4mm) knitting needles
  • Stitch Markers
  • Needle for weaving in ends

Skills Used:

  • Cast On

  • Bind Off

  • Garter Tab

  • Knit

  • Purl

  • k2tog

  • k3tog

  • ssk

  • sl1-k2tog-psso

  • sl2-k1-p2sso