Color Riot

Introducing the Color Riot Shawl, a vibrant addition to All Knit Up Designs! With its engaging design featuring short rows, squishy garter stitch, and a stunning gradient, this shawl is perfect for knitters looking to create a unique accessory with ease.

Utilize your favorite gradient yarn, mini sets, or leftover yarn in combination with a coordinating contrast color to craft this quick and enjoyable shawl. It's ideal for both new and seasoned knitters who want to enhance their skills while creating something beautiful.

Yarn Information:

Main Yarn: Hue Loco "Color Riot Pack" (approximately 480 yards/120 grams) – This vibrant yarn offers a delightful gradient that will make your shawl truly pop!

Contrast/Edging Yarn: Hue Loco "Phyllis Sock 75/25" (460 yards/100g) – Perfect for adding a complementary touch to your Color Riot Shawl.

Needles:

You'll need a US4 / 3.5mm circular knitting needle (32 inches/80 cm or longer) to create your shawl. The longer needle will provide additional flexibility for your stitches.

Notions:

Don’t forget your tapestry needle for weaving in ends and finishing touches!

Gauge:

The ideal gauge for this shawl is 23 stitches x 40 rows per 4 inches in Garter stitch (after wet blocking). Adjust your needle size as needed to obtain the correct gauge. Remember, a different gauge may result in a different-sized shawl, so keep gauge in mind to avoid the dreaded yarn chicken!

Size:

This shawl comes in one versatile size, featuring a wingspan of 63 inches (160 cm) and a deepest point of 16 inches (58 cm). It’s the perfect wrap to keep you cozy while showcasing your stunning yarn choices.

Are you ready to create your very own Color Riot Shawl? Gather your materials, and let's get started on this delightful project that will add a splash of color and texture to your accessory collection!