Gunners Cove

This charming small shawl is crafted from luxurious yarn, providing not just a beautiful finished product but also an exquisite knitting experience. Designed with versatility in mind, the shawl is sized to accommodate a switch to a second skein for the border, effectively minimizing any differences in skein color for a seamless look. The body features a stylish basket-weave garter stitch pattern, which adds texture and interest, while the outer edges are elegantly bordered by a refined stockinette ruffle that enhances its overall aesthetic.

**Skills needed:** This delightful project is perfect for knitters looking to refine their skills. You will need to be familiar with the long-tail cast-on technique, as well as increasing stitches using the knit front and back (kfb) method. Additionally, you will practice simple short rows, which require no picking up of wraps, making it a great opportunity to build confidence in more advanced knitting techniques.

Whether you're knitting for yourself or creating a thoughtful gift, this small shawl pattern allows you to indulge in the luxury of quality yarn while honing your knitting abilities. Enjoy the soothing rhythm of garter stitch as you work through this lovely accessory that’s sure to elevate any wardrobe. Perfect for both beginner and intermediate knitters, this pattern offers a wonderful way to explore texture and color transitions with minimal fuss.