Haiku
Haiku is a beautifully designed, diagonally worked triangle shawl that features an intriguing combination of alternating garter stitch and brioche stripes. This unique shawl is finished with a captivating yet easy chevron pattern, crafted in two-colored brioche, adding an elegant touch to your knitting project.
Size: Medium (M)
Finished Measurements:
- Top edge of the triangle: 55'' / 140 cm
- Bottom edges of the triangle: 41.25'' / 105 cm
Yarn: For this project, we recommend using Tukuwool Fingering (100% wool, 195 m/50 g) or any other fingering weight yarn of your choice. The shawl is shown here in the stunning colorways Runo (MC1) and Ujo (MC2).
- MC1: 2 skeins
- MC2: 2 skeins
Yardage Required: You'll need approximately 383 yards / 350 meters for MC1 and 328 yards / 300 meters for MC2 to complete this exquisite shawl.
Needles: Use US 6 (4.0 mm) – 32''/80 cm circular needles. Adjust the needle size as necessary to achieve the proper gauge required for this pattern.
Gauge: The gauge for this project is 16 stitches x 38 rounds = 4x4'' / 10x10 cm in garter stitch, after blocking. Achieving the correct gauge is crucial for the perfect fit and drape of your shawl.
Additional Supplies: Don't forget to gather a big pile of stitch markers and a tapestry needle, essential tools for making your knitting experience smooth and enjoyable. This shawl makes for a perfect project whether you are an advanced knitter or an enthusiastic beginner. By following this pattern, not only will you create a stunning piece of wearable art, but you'll also enhance your knitting skills in the process. Dive into the world of texture and color with the Haiku shawl, and showcase your craftsmanship!