Manta Ray Shawl by Michelle Gregory

Manta Ray Shawl

Knitting
April 2022
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
1 repeat = 4 inches
in brioche stitch pattern, after wet blocking, laid flat and allowed to dry. Chart rows 1 LS LC to 22 DS DC and stitches 1 to 39 measures: 16.5cm / 6.5ins wide, 9.5cm / 3.75ins deep
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
1312 - 1531 yards (1200 - 1400 m)
Finished Size: Wingspan: 176cm / 69ins, Depth: 82cm / 32ins
English
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The Manta Ray shawl has been designed to give your brioche skills a real workout. Worked in 400g of fingering/4ply weight yarn this stunning shawl combines beautiful lace brioche with garter stitch to give you a real pinnacle knit.

The cowl is knit in rows, starting at the bottom of the shawl. It includes both written and charted instructions.

Finished Size
Wingspan: 176cm / 69ins
Depth: 82cm / 32ins

This pattern is designed for fingering/4ply weight yarn, 360m to 400m per 100g. The pattern uses 200g in each of 2 colours. The sample is shown in Banshee Yarns Tibetan Silk 4ply in Airgead and Fortune.

Needles & Notions: 3mm 100cm-long circular needle, 3mm double-pointed needles, 4 stitchmarkers, scissors, darning needle

The brioche terms used here are those defined by Nancy Marchant in her book Knitting Brioche Lace. The motif in this pattern has been adapted from the stitch dictionary in the same book.

What’s Included?

PDF of Knit School’s Manta Ray Shawl Brioche knitting pattern.

The PDF also includes a £5 discount on the Knit School Brioche Masterclass.

Looking for something easier in brioche? Check out the Brioche for Days shawl, a great primer for this pattern.

Want to learn this technique?
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