A huge, cosy shawl for Autumn days. Made with DK weight wool, this enormous shawl works up quickly in as many colour combinations as you can dream up. This particular version was named after my favourite Ani Difranco album and my morning commute to the studio across a very wet farmyard.

Size
Depth: 78cm/31in
Wingspan: 178cm/70in 
Size is easily adjusted by working more or fewer repeats of the pattern. Altering the size alters the yarn required.

Materials
50g skeins Socks Yeah DK (DK weight, 75% Wool, 25% Nylon, 50g/112m) in each of 
Col A: 3x 50g in Minos (202)
Col B: 3x 50g in Tartarus (201)
Col C: 4x Astra Planeti (203)
Col D: 4x Chiron (207)
5.5mm (US I/9) hook
A removable stitch marker

Tension
17 sts and 16 rows in htr in the BLO to 10 cm/4 in using 5.5mm hook (or size needed to achieve tension)

Difficulty Rating
Easy

Skills Needed
Basic crochet stitches, working in rows, increasing, crossed stitches.

Construction
Started at centre top, each row is increased at each end and in the centre to form a triangle.

This pattern is charted and written using standard UK crochet terminology (with US conversions given in the abbreviations)