Brillig
’Twas brillig and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe..
Introducing the Brillig Shawl, a stunning long asymmetric triangular design that beautifully plays with color and texture. This versatile shawl is worked sideways, featuring a delightful array of stripes with alternating bands of garter and reverse garter stitch. The unique construction creates an intriguing counter-stripe effect that interacts in captivating ways, especially with short color run yarns like the exquisite TWF handspun pictured here.
The Brillig Shawl is not only visually striking; it’s also completely reversible, offering you two distinct looks in one stunning piece. Whether you want to showcase two or more complementary colors or pair a solid color with a short color run or variegated yarn, this shawl is perfect for your creative endeavors. You can even stripe together two color change yarns for a vibrant, dynamic result!
This adaptable pattern suits any yarn weight by simply adjusting your needle size to achieve your preferred gauge, making it a fantastic project for knitters of all experience levels. And don’t worry about yardage—just continue knitting until you run out of yarn for a seamless finish!
The Brillig Shawl can be worked entirely from a detailed written pattern, or you can opt for using charts with helpful notes, giving you flexibility in your knitting process.
Unleash your creativity with the Brillig Shawl pattern today, and enjoy a wonderfully engaging knitting experience while creating a unique, beautiful accessory that you can cherish for years to come!