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Euclidean - knitting pattern

Euclidean

$5.00

Introducing the Euclidean shawl, a beautiful and versatile accessory inspired by the work of the ancient Greek mathematician Euclid. This charming garter stitch shawl features an intriguing shape and offers endless color possibilities, making it a perfect project for knitters of all skill levels. The design begins with a small number of stitches and incorporates a simple, repeated increase row, transforming the piece into an almost-parallelogram silhouette that drapes elegantly around the shoulders.

The Euclidean shawl pattern allows for creative expression with its simple stripes and solid sections, which gradually shorten from top to bottom. Knitters can experiment with bold contrasting colors or opt for a lovely, subtle gradient effect, making it an ideal project for using up partial skeins of fingering weight yarn. Whether you prefer eye-catching designs or understated tones, this shawl accommodates all styles.

One of the standout features of the Euclidean pattern is its adaptability. It's straightforward enough that you can easily modify it to suit whatever yarn you have on hand, whether it's fingering, sport, or a different weight. The pattern includes helpful notes and tips to guide you through these modifications, allowing for a personalized touch that meets your unique preferences.

Specific yarn requirements: To create your Euclidean shawl, you will need approximately 900 yards (or 825 meters) of fingering weight yarn, which breaks down as follows: 110 yards (100 meters) for Color 1 (C1), 130 yards (120 meters) for Color 2 (C2), 130 yards (120 meters) for Color 3 (C3), 130 yards (120 meters) for Color 4 (C4), 100 yards (90 meters) for Color 5 (C5), and 300 yards (275 meters) for Color 6 (C6).

This knitting pattern is not only a delightful project but also a wonderful way to enhance your knitting skills while creating a stunning, wearable piece. Embrace the joy of color play and texture with the Euclidean shawl, and elevate your knitting experience today!

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