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Moonrise
Brioche and garter stitch combine in this shawl to create vertical and horizontal stripes. The pattern includes instructions for the brioche stitches and is suitable for someone who has not knit brioche before. This is a great project for playing with color and texture.
Finished Measurements
Wingspan: 70 inches / 178 cm
Depth: 14 inches / 35.5 cm
Size is easily adjustable by using more or less yarn.
Materials
Yarn: Two contrasting colors of fingering weight yarn.
Shown in Dream in Color Smooshy; 85% superwash fine merino wool, 15% nylon; 420 yards/4 ounces
Color A: Concord, 390 yards
Color B: Still I Rise, 370 yards
Needles: 40 inch US #5 / 3.75 mm circular needle, or size needed to obtain gauge
Tapestry needle
Gauge
25 sts = 4 inches / 10 cm in garter stitch
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- First published: January 2019
- Page created: January 28, 2019
- Last updated: February 18, 2023 …
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