Lineal Shawl

This exquisite shawl pattern features a simple yet elegant design that creates a stunning open mesh effect, characterized by strong directional lines that draw the eye. The pattern is thoughtfully crafted for both small and large shawls, allowing knitters to easily customize the size by adding or reducing the number of mesh panels to suit their personal preference. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced knitter, this shawl offers a delightful knitting experience that results in a beautiful, wearable piece.

Yarn Requirements: For this shawl, you will need 330 meters (686 meters) / 361 yards (750 yards) of fingering weight yarn. The small sample was knitted using Dream in Color's Smooshy with Cashmere, which boasts 366 meters/400 yards per skein in the lovely Happy Forest colorway. For the larger sample, Madelinetosh's Tosh Merino Light was used, providing 384 meters/420 yards per skein in the stunning Geode shade.

Finished Measurements: The small shawl measures approximately 110 cm (43¼") by 46 cm (18") when blocked, making it a perfect accessory for any outfit. The large version measures approximately 180 cm (71") by 82 cm (32") when blocked, offering a generous wrap that can be draped elegantly over the shoulders for added warmth and style. This versatile pattern is perfect for any occasion—from a casual day out to a formal evening event.

With its beautiful design and customizable sizing, this open mesh shawl pattern is sure to become a favorite in your knitting repertoire. Discover the joy of creating a unique shawl that you can wear with pride, or gift to a loved one. Whether you're knitting for yourself or looking for the perfect handmade gift, this shawl pattern is an excellent choice for knitters of all skill levels.