Trigon Shawl by Shannon Lynn Brown

Trigon Shawl

Knitting
November 2021
DK (11 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 29 rows = 4 inches
in St st
US 7 - 4.5 mm
1400 yards (1280 m)
74" wide along longest edge and 36" tall at point
English
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Textures collide in the stunning triangular Trigon Shawl. Diagonal lines of lacy yarnovers section off smooth stockinette triangles from their twisted-stitch counterparts, creating a well-balanced graphic design. This shawl is worked back and forth from the narrow end to the opposite edge.

Difficulty Easy

Yarn Weight 3

Finished Size 74” wide along longest edge and 36” tall at point.

Yarn Manos del Uruguay Feliz (70% superwash Merino wool, 30% modal; 350 yd 320 m/ 3 ½ oz 100 g): #Z2127 Copper, 4 skeins. Yarn distributed by Fairmount Fibers.

Needles Size 7 (4.5 mm): 32” circular (cir). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Marker (m); tapestry needle.

Gauge 17 sts and 29 rows = 4” in St st.

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NOTES

  • This triangular shawl is worked back and forth from the narrow end to the opposite edge, with an increase at the beginning of every right-side row.

  • A circular needle is used to accommodate the large number of stitches.