Clouds in a Blue Sky
Pluck down puffy clouds and snuggle in with our luxurious super bulky shawl pattern that will make you feel like you’re floating on air! This cozy shawl knits up quickly, featuring a stylish Stockinette body that is shaped with precise short rows and adorned with an elegant wide lace border. Whether you choose a single color for a classic look or opt for a stunning contrasting gradient, this pattern showcases the beauty of yarn, making it a perfect project for both beginners and seasoned knitters. Spincycle Yarns’ exceptional multicolored Knit Fast, Die Young is a fantastic choice for adding dynamism to your design!
Yarn Requirements
To make this eye-catching super bulky shawl, you will need super bulky weight yarn in two colors:
- Bottom Lace Edging: 175 yd (160 m)
- Main Body of Shawl: 125 yd (114 m)
The lace edging is beautifully showcased in Spincycle Yarns Knit Fast, Die Young (100% wool; 100 yd/91 m per 127g skein) in the striking Color: Paper Planes, requiring 2 skeins. For the body of the shawl, we recommend using Imperial Yarn Bulky 2 Strand (100% wool; 200 yd/183 m per 116g skein) in an elegant Color: Pearl Gray, needing just 1 skein.
Don’t forget to check out the suggested substitute yarns listed below to personalize your shawl even further!
Skills Needed
This design will enhance your knitting repertoire by helping you master working lace using both charted and/or written instructions, as well as incorporating short row shaping for that unique look. Perfect for knitters looking to advance their skills while creating a stunning piece!
This pattern has been expertly technical edited by Susan Moskwa and copy edited by Jessie Kwak to ensure clear instructions and accuracy. Get ready to create a fabulous shawl that’s not only warm and stylish but also a beautiful statement piece in your wardrobe!
