Caring Asymmetrical Shawl by Venera Sharipova

Caring Asymmetrical Shawl

Knitting
June 2023
Sport (12 wpi) ?
19 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
US 4 - 3.5 mm
508 - 650 yards (465 - 594 m)
English
This pattern is available from ballwool.com for €6.00.

The asymmetrical design adds a modern twist to a classic shawl, while the combination of garter rib and simple lace stitches creates an interesting texture that is both visually appealing and comfortable.

Notes:

  • This shawl is made sideways in one piece, starting from the corner and increasing towards the wide edge on one side creating an asymmetrical triangle.
  • This stunning pattern features garter ribbing stitches in the body and simple lacy panel to give you the perfect accessory for any outfit. The shawl is finished with a few rows in garter stitch.
  • The pattern includes one size, but you can change the size of the shawl even by working fewer/more garter ribbing pattern repeats.
  • This pattern has simple, easy-to-follow written instructions and charts. Perfect project for beginners and for the more advanced knitter and works up quickly.
  • Skill level: Advanced-beginner, Intermediate.
  • Notions: markers, (optional), row counter (optional), blocking pins.
  • Skills: basic knitting skills (knit, purl, ktbl, ptbl, yo, k2tog, ssk), blocking shawls.
  • Gauge is not crucial for this project, but should give you a fabric that you like with the yarn used.
  • YARN: You will need 155-200 gr of Sport (or Fingering) weight yarn with the most natural fiber content (wool, merino wool, alpaca, cotton, linen) or blend of 2 or more natural fibers.
  • Sample Yardage: 508.0 yds (465.0 m).
  • Sample Gauge: 19 sts x 30 rows = 4 x 4’’ (10 x 10 cm) worked in Garter Rib St after blocking.

SIZE of the sample shawl:
Length along top edge: 63 ‘’ (160 cm),
Depth: 26.7 ‘’ (70 сm).