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Simplicity Triangle Shawl Pattern

Category:

Knitting

Type:

Accessory

Fit:

Women

Item:

Shawl

Skill Level:

Beginner

Basic Skills Necessary:

knit, purl, yarn over, K2tog, SKpsso, SK2togpsso
helpful, but not necessary: provisional cast-on, kitchener stitch

Pattern Description:

This shawl is a quick and easy knit, perfect for those who have little experience with triangular shawls. It combines a plain body with simple eyelets and lace edging.

The pattern includes written instructions for the body/eyelets part, and chart for the lace edging.

The pattern can be modified to make the shawl bigger or smaller.

QUICK EXPLANATION ABOUT EVEN ROWS (WRONG SIDE):
All even rows (wrong side) are knitted as follows: they start with P1, K1, P1, K1 and end with K1, P1, K1, P1 (the borders are knitted in single rib over 4 sts). All stitches between (including YO from the previous row) are purled.

Sizing / Finished Measurements:

190x90 cm (ca. 75x35.5")
the measurements may differ depending on the type of yarn used

Materials:

yarn: this can be knitted with any yarn, best results are achieved with lightweight types (approximately 800 yards)
needles: as required by the yarn used; for a lighter look use needles 1-2 sizes bigger than the largest recommended for your yarn

You Will Also Need:

tapestry needle
blocking wires and pins