Honeydew Shawl by Yarnia Designs

Honeydew Shawl

Knitting
March 2018
Paca La Alpaca Merino Singles DK
DK (11 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette
US 8 - 5.0 mm
730 - 760 yards (668 - 695 m)
One Size
English
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The Honeydew shawl is a DK weight triangular shaped shawl with a simple construction; featuring sections of cosy garter stitch, plenty of texture and mini cables to create a honeycomb effect.

Yarn: The sample uses a total of 744 yards (approx 340g) of DK weight yarn in two colours:

  • Colour A (351yds): Paca La Alpaca DK Singles in the colourway “Bloom” (246yds/225m per 100g)
  • Colour B (393yds): Utiku Corriedale 8 Ply in the colourway “Latte” (207yds/190m per 100g)

Recommended Needle Size: 32” or longer 5mm (US Size 8) circular needle, or appropriate size to obtain gauge.

Gauge: 18 sts / 26 rows = 4 inches (10cm) in stockinette stitch
Finished Measurements: Length: 63 inches/ 160cm, Width: 30 inches/ 77 cm

Techniques Used:

  • Knitting and purling
  • Increasing and decreasing
  • Cables
  • Garter tab cast on

This pattern has been test knitted.