Rib and Lace Shawl
Introducing the Rib and Lace Shawl, a stunning knitting pattern designed to be worked sideways. This beautiful shawl is uniquely shaped with asymmetrical increases, resulting in an elongated triangle silhouette that's both elegant and eye-catching. The pattern features alternating stripes of squishy ribbing and simple lace, which not only offer an interesting texture but also give the shawl a stylish and sophisticated appearance. Whether you're looking to create a large shawl to wrap up in or a delicate shawlette for a lighter touch, this pattern is easily customizable. You can modify the size by adjusting the number of repeats, making it perfect for knitters of all skill levels. Additionally, the Rib and Lace Shawl can be made using different yarn weights, from fingering to worsted, allowing for endless creative possibilities. With its easy-to-follow instructions, even the larger versions of this shawl knit up quickly, making it an ideal project for gift-giving or personal enjoyment. (Photos by Miss Babs)
Yarn: The recommended yarn for the Rib and Lace Shawl is Miss Babs Killington, a luxurious blend of 85% Polwarth Wool and 15% Tussah Silk. Each skein offers 700 yards/8.5 oz (640 m/240 g), and you’ll need 1 (1, 2) skeins to complete your project, as shown in the beautiful Celtic colorway.
Alternatively, you can use approximately 600 (700, 900) yards/550 (640, 830) meters of DK weight yarn to achieve your desired style. Get ready to elevate your knitting experience with the Rib and Lace Shawl pattern and showcase your creativity!