Portia

This pattern can also be found in issue 10 of [Laine Magazine][2]. *Portia* is a big statement shawl with bold, luxurious cables. It is knitted from tip to edge, then finished with a border that is worked perpendicular to the body. Increases are worked on one side only to achieve an asymmetrical triangular shape. **SIZE** One size **FINISHED MEASUREMENTS** Wingspan: Approx. 69” / 175 cm. Depth: Approx. 27.5” / 70 cm. **MATERIALS** Yarn: 5 skeins of Tukuwool Fingering by Tukuwool (100% Finnish wool, 219 yds / 200 m – 50 g), colourway Runo. 4 skeins of Silk Divine by Nature’s Luxury (60% mohair, 40% silk, 262 yds / 240 m – 20 g), colourway Ice Cube. The yarns are held together throughout the project. Or approx. 920 yds / 840 m of fingering weight yarn held together with 920 yds / 840 m of lace weight yarn or 1200 yds / 1100 m of a dk weight yarn held single. Needles: US 6 / 4 mm 40” / 100 cm and 16” / 40 cm circular needles. Notions: Stitch markers, cable needle, tapestry needle, blocking pins, blocking mats, blocking wires. **GAUGE** 18 sts x 36 rows to 4” / 10 cm on US 6 / 4 mm needle in Garter St, after blocking. **HELP & ERRATA** For help en possible errata please go [here][3]. Your pattern questions will be answered within a day. [1]: https://www.moonstruck-knits.com/ [2]: http://lainemagazine.com [3]: https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/moonstruck-knits-by-natasja-hornby/4090699/1-25#22