High Mountain Shawl
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Introducing our stunning drapey shawl pattern, inspired by majestic mountain peaks. This semi-circular shawl features captivating short rows that create an engaging knitting experience from start to finish. Knit side to side with intricate short row shaping, increases and decreases, along with alternating stripes, this pattern is ideal for showcasing two of your favorite colors in a vibrant and eye-catching design. Perfect for all skill levels, this shawl is not just a project; it’s a delightful journey through the art of knitting.
Yarn Requirements: You will need two colors of fingering weight yarn to complete this shawl: approximately 100g (or 400 yards) of Color 1 (C1) and 85g (or 325 yards) of Color 2 (C2). The sample shawl is shown using The Plucky Knitter's Primo Fingering yarn, composed of 75% superwash Merino, 20% Cashmere, and 5% Nylon. The recommended colors for your shawl are C1 - Reno Night Lights and C2 - Buzz Lighter, creating a rich and textured visual appeal.
Dimensions: The finished shawl measures one size, featuring an impressive 54-inch wingspan and a depth of 22 inches, making it the perfect accessory for cooler evenings or an elegant wrap for special occasions.
Needles: To create this beautiful design, you will need US size 5 (3.75mm) circular needles, preferably 24 inches in length or longer for easy handling and comfort during knitting.
Notions: Don’t forget to have a tapestry needle on hand for weaving in those ends and finishing touches.
Gauge: The recommended gauge for this shawl is 20 stitches by 28 rows, measuring 4 inches in stockinette stitch when using US size 5 (3.75mm) needles. Achieving this gauge will ensure that your final piece has the desired dimensions and drape.
This gorgeous knitting pattern not only serves as a fantastic project for your own knitting collection but also makes a thoughtful gift for friends and family. Start knitting your mountain-inspired shawl today and experience the joy of creating a unique and fashionable accessory!
