Intrepid Shawl
Discover the charm of knitting with our classic heart-shaped triangle shawl pattern, designed to be knit top-down for ease and versatility. This delightful pattern includes both written and charted instructions, ensuring accessibility for knitters of various skill levels. The pattern features a repeatable textured stitch that makes it highly adjustable, allowing you to customize the size and look of your finished piece to suit your personal style!
Finished Measurements: After wet blocking, the shawl's wingspan measures an impressive 64 inches (162.5 cm) with a depth at the center of 22 inches (56 cm), creating a beautiful drape. Recommended Yarn: You will need 560 yards (510 meters) of worsted weight yarn that achieves the correct gauge. The sample was expertly crafted using Intrepid by Miss Babs in the gorgeous colorway Fleur diesel, which adds a unique touch to this classic design.
Needle Size: A US size 8 (5 mm) long circular needle is recommended to accommodate the large number of stitches involved in this lovely project. Essential Notions: Don’t forget to gather your tapestry needle and stitch marker to make your knitting experience smooth and enjoyable.
Gauge: Achieve a gauge of 20 stitches equals 4 inches (10 cm) in Lace Stitch after wet blocking. While gauge isn't strictly essential, keep in mind that variations may affect yardage and finished measurements.
Skill Level: This heart-shaped triangle shawl is classified as an intermediate project, making it a perfect challenge for knitters looking to enhance their skills. Whether you’re knitting for yourself or a loved one, this pattern is sure to bring joy and beauty to your knitting collection.
Start your knitting journey today with our classic heart-shaped triangle shawl pattern, and embrace the creativity and satisfaction that comes from making your very own piece of wearable art!