Instructions are given for three general yarn categories:  bulky, medium and fine gauge.  Yardage and needles vary according to the yarn chosen.  You can knit a 36" length with approximately 2250 yards.  A 36" length in bulky weight yarn requires 1575 yards.  

My shoulder wrap is shown top/left and was knit with one strand of Day's End hand painted 8/2 tencel and one strand of eggplant mill dyed 8/2 tencel available in a kit at Spiral Nebula Shawl Knitting Kit.

Yarn suggestions:  (A)

• 8/2 tencel - 8 oz./1680 yds.
• River rayon seed - 8 oz./800 yds.
• Rayon Boucle - 6.25 oz./400 yds.
• Cloud 9 cotton/rayon - 8 oz./832 yds.
• 5/2 perle cotton 6-7 oz./853 yds.
• Jojoland Melody Superwash wool - 50g/220 yds.
• Jojoland Ballad Superwash wool - 50 g/220 yds.

Sample cover page of the Spiral Nebula knitting pattern.

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