The True Blue Shawl is an exploration in various stitch patterns and colors! Work simple stripes in Garter stitch, some fun Daisy Chains, and slip-stitch colorwork while moving between the different colors in this asymmetrical triangle shawl.
All of the stitch patterns are simple enough for adventurous beginners – but interesting enough to keep knitters of all levels engaged.
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Details
Sizing
One Size
Finished Measurements:
Wingspan: 80 in [203 cm]
Depth: 20 in [51 cm]
Yarn
This shawl is designed with a sport-weight CYC 2 Fine yarn. The sample is knit in Brown Sheep Nature Spun Sport, a lovely 3-ply wool yarn in a wide range of vibrant colors.
Amounts listed below are approximate. Total yarn requirements will vary depending on the type of yarn used, gauge, and any alternations you may choose to make.
Sport weight yarn [Craft Yarn Council Fine 2]:
368 yds [335 m] each of three different colors
Shown in:
Brown Sheep Nature Spun Sport (184 yds/163 m, 1.75 oz/50 g, 100% wool): 2 skeins each #119S Bulldog Blue (Color 1); #740S Snow (Color 2); #502S Magenta (Color 3)
Needles
US 6 [4 mm] 32 in [80 cm] circular needles for working a large number of stitches
Use the needle size you need to achieve gauge.
US 7 [4.5 mm] double-pointed needle, or one size larger than main needle for I-Cord bind-off
Gauge
20 sts & 32 rows = 4 in [10 cm] in Stockinette stitch
Gauge influences the size of your finished piece and the yardage needed for the project.
Notions
Locking stitch marker (1), tapestry needle
Techniques
No special techniques are required.
Tutorial
This shawl was originally part of a mystery knit along.
See the playlist here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCEArmW89Y20bdG7QoKLcYO2YK-wJG8hn