This generous shawl or scarf knits up quickly into a lightweight, warm garment meant to be wrapped several times, replacing the need for a bulky jacket. 

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: Shawl - 18 inches in width and 84 inches in length; Scarf - 12 inches in width and 64 inches in length 

YARN: Shawl - 850 yards of any fingering/sport weight yarn with approximately 350 yards per 100 grams; Scarf: 450 yards of any fingering/sport weight yarn with approximately 350 yards per 100 grams

GAUGE: 16 stitches x 24 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch (unblocked; fabric will be relaxed)

NEEDLES: US 8 needles or size to obtain correct gauge; US 7 for garter edging (or one size smaller than body needle)