Shaniko by Sarah Keller

Shaniko

Knitting
February 2025
LavenderSheep Shaniko Cashmere
Light Fingering ?
21 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in garter stitch, after blocking
US 5 - 3.75 mm
830 yards (759 m)
80" wingspan and 22" depth at center
English
This pattern is available for $8.00 USD
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The Shaniko shawl begins with a simple garter stitch triangle, creating a smooth and even foundation. The lace border adds a touch of sophistication and lightness to the design. the blend of Shaniko wool and cashmere makes a fabric that is light, warm, and cozy.

  • Yarn: Two skeins LavenderSheep Shaniko Cashmere (80% Shaniko wool/20% cashmere; 490yds/100g), shown in Main Color (MC) “Crows Say KAH” and Contrast Color (CC)“Wild Child” OR approximately 490 yards MC and 340 yards CC fingering weight yarn
  • Needles: 32” circular needle size US 5 (3.75mm)
  • Size: 80” wingspan and 22” depth at center
  • Gauge: 21 sts x 40 rows = 4” in garter stitch after blocking