So Swanky Shawl by Laura Dobratz

So Swanky Shawl

Knitting
November 2024
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in Garter
US 5 - 3.75 mm
800 yards (732 m)
One size
English
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This stylish shawl is knit from the top down, beginning with a garter tab cast on, in a luxurious hand dyed yarn. As you add increases to the spine and edges a triangular shape is formed. The entire shawl is comprised of slipped stitch patterns making for an uncomplicated but impressive, quick knit that looks like it was so much harder than it actually was! It’s So Swanky!

Yarn
(2) Emma’s Yarn Super Silky
400yard/ 100g of 80% Merino, 20% Silk, in contrasting colors. or 400 yards each of 2 colors of fingering weight yarn.

Shown in
Foxy Lady (MC) and Glamping (CC)

Needles and Notions
US Size 5 (3.75mm), 40 inch (100 cm) circular needle or size required for gauge.
2 stitch markers plus 3 optional markers for the garter tab cast on.
Darning needle

Gauge
18 sts and 32 rows = 4 inches in stockinette, after blocking. Gauge isn’t crucial but will determine how much yarn of each color is used and your finished measurements.

Finished measurements
Wingspan: 74 inches (186 cm)
Depth: 25 inches (63.5 cm)

Skill Level
Beginner friendly!