Eda Shawl

Introducing the Eda Shawl—a stunning top-down triangular shawl designed for both novice and experienced knitters alike. This elegant shawl features a unique knit and purl Gansey-inspired stitch pattern that delivers a repetitive and easy-to-follow design, making it an enjoyable project for those looking to enhance their knitting skills. The combination of intricate stitch work and asymmetrical striping creates not just a lovely accessory but also a simple yet striking piece that can elevate any outfit.

For this project, knitters will need approximately 1 skein or around 200 yards of Color A, which can be a tranquil twig or soft tan color, and about 600 yards of Color B, as showcased in the beautiful Carrie's Yellow. This balanced color scheme allows for remarkable contrast, ensuring that your Eda Shawl stands out in any knitting circle.

The loose gauge of this pattern provides a delightful drapey fabric, making the shawl both comfortable and stylish. Perfect for layering, the Eda Shawl can be worn in various ways to suit your personal style or seasonal wardrobe. Plus, this pattern has been meticulously tech edited and tested, so you can knit with confidence knowing that every stitch is accounted for.

The sample shawl was knitted using Quince & Co. Finch yarn, but if you're looking for alternatives, we’ve provided some suggested substitute yarn options below. Get ready to cast on and create a beautiful and versatile accessory with the Eda Shawl knitting pattern, perfect for gifting or keeping for yourself! Whether you’re preparing for chilly evenings or simply want to add a pop of color to your outfit, this shawl is the perfect addition to your knitting repertoire.