Bindweed Shawl

This delightful triangular shawl pattern blends the familiar comfort of a classic design with captivating textures. Crafted from beautiful worsted weight yarn, this shawl features an intricate fabric adorned with a mesmerizing pattern of intertwined cables and charming nupps, all inspired by the graceful dance of gentle bindweed plants. With its rhythmic and intuitive construction, you'll find that this shawl knits up faster than you might expect, making it a perfect project for both novice and experienced knitters alike.

The shawl is uniquely worked from tip to tip, beginning with increases along one edge for the first half of the pattern, leading to mirrored decreases for the second half. This engaging design showcases a variety of stitch patterns, including striking cables, delicate nupps, and faux cables along the edges, providing endless visual interest. With detailed, easy-to-follow instructions, this pattern accommodates three different shawl sizes, ensuring a perfect fit for every wearer. Both charted and written-out directions are provided for your convenience, along with helpful videos demonstrating how to create nupps and execute cabling without the need for a cable needle.

To add a playful touch, optional tassels can be included for a more boho-inspired aesthetic, elevating the overall look of your finished shawl. The sample shown utilizes the size Medium. For a successful finish, the gauge is 21 stitches and 26 rows in a 4” / 10cm swatch, measured in stockinette stitch after blocking. With its beautiful textures and sophisticated design, this shawl is not only a cozy accessory but also a striking statement piece perfect for any occasion. Download this free knitting pattern today and start creating your very own stunning triangular shawl!