Bracket form

Introducing the stunning bracket form shawl, an exquisite design featured in *Field Journal* by Meghan Jackson, created in collaboration with the esteemed Malabrigo Freelance Pattern Project. This beautifully crafted shawl pays homage to the intricate shapes of bracket form mushrooms, captured in a mesmerizing swirly bias-knit garter stitch pattern that adds both elegance and texture to your wardrobe.

**Materials Needed:**
To get started on this luxurious shawl, you will need the following materials:
- US #4 (3.5 mm) circular needles, 32“ or longer, or size needed to achieve gauge
- 1 skein of Malabrigo Sock yarn (100% superwash merino, 440 yards/400 meters, 100 grams/3.5 ounces), color: Frank Ochre
- A selection of stitch markers to assist in keeping track of your pattern

**Gauge Information:**
Achieve a perfect fit with a gauge of 24 stitches and 40 rows over a 4” (10 cm) square in garter stitch after blocking. Accurate gauge will ensure that your shawl turns out beautifully!

**Size Details:**
This shawl is customizable to suit your personal preferences. The sample shown measures 35” (89 cm) across the top edge and reaches a depth of 12.5” (32 cm) at its widest point, offering a delightful drape and fit.

**Pattern Notes:**
Please keep in mind that yardage requirements and the overall size of your project may vary based on yarn substitutions or changes in gauge. The size of the shawl can also fluctuate depending on how aggressively you block the finished piece. Importantly, no short rows are employed in shaping this stunning shawl. Additional instructions are provided within the pattern to help you easily enlarge your shawl if desired.

Whether you’re looking to create a cozy accessory for yourself or searching for a thoughtful handmade gift, this bracket form shawl pattern is a wonderful project to undertake. Dive into the world of knitting with this delightful pattern and embrace the beauty of nature-inspired designs!