Short Description: Aito is an asymmetrical shawl that plays with different shades of brown. It is like Plötulopi, an unspun yarn by the Icelandic Ístex. The beautiful fade is achieved by using a colour changing method called split splicing.
Gauge: 16.5 sts and 32 rows = 4 inches (10 cm) in garter stitch, after blocking
Finished Measurements: Length: 59” (150 cm) / Width: 51” (130 cm)
Materials Used: 6 plates of Plötulopi by Ístex (100% new wool, 328 yds / 300 m – 100 g)
- Colour A: 1033 Sheep Black
- Colour B: 1032 Dark Brown Heather
- Colour C: 0009 Brown Heather
- Colour D: 1030 Beige
- Colour E: 0003 Light Beige
- Colour F: 1038 Ivory Beige
Needle Size: US 7 (4.5 mm), 40” (100 cm) circular needles
Pattern Includes: Written instructions
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