KORO KORO

> Be the first to know about upcoming > design releases, exclusive > introductory discounts, classes and > events by subscribing to OLGAJAZZY > newsletter > [**http://eepurl.com/dCbz8X**][3] > **KORO KORO** > > コロコロ (from Japanese) - rolling, welting > > This slip-stitch shawl is another > relative from the family of [KOKO][1] and > [LOLO][2] designs that I have created. This > right-sided triangular shawl is > created tip up and is worked > using alternating stripes of color. > All while combining basic stitches > that become intuitive and repetitive > as this satisfying 3D texture begins > to emerge! Addictive in its nature, > you won’t be able to put your needles > down until it is finished, and being a > DK-weight project this shawl will be > knit in a blink of an eye! SKILL LEVEL Intermediate FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Wingspan approx. 77” / 195 cm Depth approx. 27” / 68.5 cm *Both measurements were taken once the shawl was dry after washing and blocking.* YARN North Light Fibers “Water Street DK” (60% super fine merino wool, 40% cashmere); approx 165 yds (151 m)/ 2 oz (57 g); Grellow shawl: Color A - Pebble (charcoal) - 3 skeins. Color B - Goldenrod (mustard) - 3 skeins. Pink and grey shawl: Color A - Quartz (pink) - 3 skeins. Color B - Pussy Willow (grey) - 3 skeins OR approx. 575 yds/526 m color A and 575 yds/526 m color B in any other DK weight yarn. *Note: Almost all of the original yarn was used. If you wish to swatch, make sure not to cut the yarn from the swatch. Instead, work your shawl from opposite ends of the yarn cakes and unravel the swatch if needed.* *This shawl is easily adaptable to make it larger or smaller. Please account for extra yardage that might be required.* NEEDLE US 7 (4.5 mm) 24”/60 cm circular OR use size to obtain gauge NOTIONS Crochet hook size G (4 mm) Small length of smooth waste yarn in similar weight Tapestry needle NOTES Written and charted instructions are provided. You can follow the pattern according to your preference. Always slip sts purlwise. GAUGE 18-18.5 sts and 28-30 rows=4” / 10cm in St st worked flat, measured once dry after washing and blocking. (This gauge is provided to get the correct yarn weight to create the right fabric for this stitch pattern) 12 sts and 24 rows of main pattern = 2¼” / 6 cm wide and 2½” / 6.5 cm long, measured once dry after washing and blocking [1]: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/koko-4 [2]: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/lolo-2 [3]: http://eepurl.com/dCbz8X