Mellow sun

Mellow Sun is a stunning triangular shawl pattern designed for knitters who love to work flat from the top down. This delightful project begins with a Garter Tab Cast On, offering a seamless start that results in a beautiful foundation. After the initial setup, you'll enjoy several rows of relaxing Stockinette stitch, perfect for unwinding during your knitting sessions.

The shawl features a captivating Lacy Lattice Pattern that adds elegance, complemented by charming bobbles for texture. The pattern also includes a 3x1 Rib for added interest and a delightful Picot Bind Off that gives your shawl a polished finish. This combination makes Mellow Sun a fun and entertaining knit, ideal for those chilly days when you want to stay cozy and stylish.

This pattern is thoughtfully written out line by line, with no charts required, making it accessible for knitters of all skill levels. The clear instructions guide you through each step, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable crafting experience.

For optimal results, the gauge should be 11 stitches x 19 rows = 4 x 4” (10 x 10 cm) in Stockinette stitch on US 10½ (6.5 mm) needles after blocking. In the Lacy Lattice Pattern, the gauge is 11 stitches x 20 rows = 4 x 4” (10 x 10 cm) on the same needle size. Although gauge is not strictly crucial for this project, it will influence your yardage and the final dimensions of the shawl.

Mellow Sun is more than just a knitting pattern; it's a versatile companion that provides warmth and style, making it the perfect accessory for any wardrobe. Whether you're a seasoned knitter or just starting, this triangular shawl pattern will inspire creativity and produce a lovely, functional piece you'll cherish for years to come.