This shawl plays with two-color Garter and Brioche with the increases offset to create an asymmetrical shawl that wants to be wrapped right around you! This shawl turns up the volume on texture by using DK weight yarn in one color and Sport weight yarn in the other color!
This Kit includes all Yarn needed and the Ravelry Pattern download sent to your email address.
DETAILS
This shawl is knit top down with asymmetrical shaping and encased in a garter stitch border. One half of the shawl is 2 color brioche and the other half is 2 color garter stitch.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Wingspan - 74”/188 cm
Deepest Depth - 32”/81 cm
YARN REQUIREMENTS
MC - DK Weight Wool 200 g/800 yds/732 m
CC - Sport Weight Wool 150 g/600 yds/549 m
Using two different weights of yarn adds even more texture to this shawl. IYou are looking for a flowy fabric with nice drape.
SUGGESTED NEEDLES
US 6/4 mm - 32”/80 cm circular recommended
(Use the needle size you need to achieve gauge.)
NOTIONS
Stitch markers (2), locking stitch marker (optional), tapestry needle, row counter (optional)
TECHNIQUES TO INDULGE IN
Garter Tab Cast On
Two color brioche
Two color garter stitch
Increasing
Brioche Increasing
Jeny’s surprisingly stretchy bind off