Corinthian

Introducing the stunning Corinthian Shawl, a voluminous triangular shawl designed to be worked side-to-side using a soft and rustic DK/8 ply alpaca yarn. This beautifully crafted shawl is perfect for knitters looking to create a cozy accessory that combines elegance with warmth. Whether you're an experienced knitter or just getting started, the Corinthian Shawl is a rewarding project that you can wear and showcase for years to come.

Finished Measurements: All measurements are taken after blocking. The shawl boasts an impressive wingspan of 85 inches (216 cm) across the top edge, while the depth at the widest point is 36 inches (91.5 cm). Its generous size ensures that you can wrap yourself in luxury and comfort.

Yarn Requirements: You will need approximately 832 yards (760 metres) of high-quality DK/8 ply yarn to complete this project. Choosing a soft alpaca yarn will give your shawl a delightful texture and warmth, making it the perfect accessory for any season.

Gauge: The recommended gauge for this pattern is 16 stitches and 20 rows per 4 inches (10 cm) in stocking stitch after blocking. While achieving the exact gauge isn’t crucial, please keep in mind that a different gauge can significantly alter the finished size, drape, and total amount of yarn required for the shawl.

Whether you plan to gift the Corinthian Shawl to a loved one or keep it for yourself, this pattern offers an engaging knitting experience. Dive into the world of luxurious wraps with our free knitting pattern for the Corinthian Shawl and make a statement piece that will elevate any outfit. Start your knitting journey today and enjoy the art of creating something special!