Mondo Shawl

Discover the elegance of our beautifully designed crescent-shaped shawl, featuring a delightful combination of garter stitch, intricate lacework, and modern fringes that add a contemporary flair. This stunning piece is perfect for knitters looking to create something unique for themselves or as a thoughtful gift.

**Yarn Requirements:**Color A: For this project, we recommend using Wollmeise Sock yarn Twin, which consists of 80% wool and 20% polyamides. Each skein contains 509 yards (466 meters) and weighs 150 grams. You will need approximately 120 grams (1 skein) of this luxurious yarn, shown here in the captivating colorway “Gipfelstürmer”. Color B: You’ll also need Katia Concept Silky Lace, a blend of 80% wool and 20% silk, which provides a lovely sheen and softness. This yarn is available in 284 yards (260 meters) per 50 grams, with an estimated requirement of about 75 grams (2 balls), showcased in the refreshing colorway “Soft Green”.

**Tools Needed:** To craft this shawl, you will require US 4 (3.5 mm) circular knitting needles. Additionally, you may want a tapestry needle for weaving in ends, a row counter (optional for tracking your progress), a crochet hook for any finishing touches, and a pair of sharp scissors for cutting yarn.

Gauge Information: The desired gauge for this pattern is 17 stitches and 42 rows over a 4-inch (10 cm) square in garter stitch when using US 4 (3.5 mm) needles, after blocking. While achieving this gauge is not crucial for the project, please be aware that variations in gauge can lead to a smaller or larger shawl and may affect the amount of yarn required.

Embrace your creativity and enhance your knitting skills with this comprehensive pattern that offers a perfect blend of texture and aesthetic appeal. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced knitter, this crescent shawl pattern will guide you through each step, allowing you to enjoy the relaxing and rewarding process of knitting your own beautifully crafted piece.