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On The Diagonal
On the Diagonal is a triangle / boomerang shawl.
Both charted and written directions are given. This is an easy pattern that is good for newbies and experts alike. It is a very flexible pattern and should work with most yarn weights up to worsted.
This shawl goes beyond simple garter stitch to create a mesmerizing rippling effect that is achieved with knits and purls.
Skill Level: Beginner to intermediate
Techniques:
Knit, purl, Increase stitches (Knit Front back) and Decrease stitches (Knit two together)
Finished Measurements:
approximately 38 inches
Suggested Yarn:
Small - Socks that Rock lightweight (405 yds / 146 g) ~ 400+ yds total
Shown in:
Blue Moon Fiber Arts Socks that Rock Lightweight (prehistoric)
Suggested Needles:
US size 5 (3.75 mm)
Use the needle size you need to obtain gauge.
Notions:
stitch markers
Gauge:
Small: 23 sts x 32 rows 4”
Measured over stockinette stitch after blocking.
Gage is not crucial on this project but will affect finished object size and yardage required.
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- First published: June 2021
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