Carole Cowl

**Entrelac Rectangular Shawl Pattern with Eyelet Buttonholes** **Pattern Overview:** Experience the unique beauty of entrelac knitting with this intricate rectangular shawl pattern adorned with eyelet buttonholes. Perfect for knitters looking to enhance their skills, this stylish piece offers both warmth and a touch of sophistication, making it a fantastic accessory for any wardrobe. **Shape:** Rectangle **Knitting Technique:** This pattern utilizes the entrelac technique, which creates a stunning visual of interwoven rectangles. For help with this technique, refer to our [photo tutorial](http://www.sneezervilledesigns.com/tutorials/) available starting Nov 26, 2014. **Pattern Directions:** All instructions are provided in written format for easy understanding. **Yarn Requirements:** - Lion Brand Yarns Amazing (worsted weight; 53% wool, 47% acrylic; 147 yards/50 grams per skein) - You'll need 2 skeins of the beautiful Mauna Loa colorway (#825-212) to complete this project. **Recommended Needles:** Use Size 6 (4mm) 16-inch circular or straight needles, or select a size that achieves the correct gauge for your knitting. **Additional Supplies:** To finish your shawl, you will need 5 eye-catching 5/8-inch buttons to add an elegant flair. **Gauge Information:** - 2 slanting rectangles x 1.75 slanting rectangles = 4 inches/10 cm in entrelac (unblocked). - 20 stitches x 28 rows = 4 inches/10 cm in stockinette stitch (unblocked). **Finished Measurements:** Approximate final dimensions are 10 inches wide x 23.5 inches long (unblocked). **Conclusion:** This entrelac shawl pattern not only showcases your knitting prowess but also results in a timeless piece that you’ll love to wear. With easy-to-follow instructions and the delightful combination of wool and acrylic yarn, you’ll create a cozy scarf that’s perfect for any season. Gather your supplies and embark on your next knitting adventure today! Discover the joy of entrelac and enhance your accessories collection with this exquisite shawl pattern. Happy knitting!