
Simple Lace Shawl
If you're looking to create a stunning triangular shawl, this easy-to-follow pattern is perfect for you! Designed with beginner knitters in mind, this beautiful shawl incorporates a simple 4-stitch increase every other row, along with charming colorwork and delicate lacework. It's a fantastic project to help you enhance your knitting skills while crafting a stylish accessory.
**Yarn:** For this lovely triangular shawl, choose any DK weight yarn that catches your eye! The versatility of DK yarn allows for a wide range of colors and textures, making it easy to personalize your shawl.
**Gauge:** Our pattern specifies a gauge of 28 rows and 16 stitches = 4 inches (10 cm) in garter stitch. However, don’t worry too much about achieving an exact gauge, as this shawl's beauty comes from its relaxed fit and drape. Depending on your individual knitting style, you may want to adjust your needle size up or down to achieve your desired fabric density. *Remember to adjust both needle sizes accordingly!
**Needles:** You will need US size 7 (4.5 mm) circular knitting needles and US size 10.5 (6.5 mm) needles for this pattern. The use of circular needles will make it easier to accommodate the increasing stitches as your shawl grows.
**Finished size:** Once completed, your shawl will measure approximately 67 inches by 32 inches (170 cm x 81 cm), making it a cozy wrap that is perfect for chilly days or as a chic layer for any outfit.
This beautifully crafted triangular shawl is not just a comforting accessory; it also serves as a fantastic gift for family and friends. So grab your favorite DK weight yarn, and let’s get knitting! This shawl will surely become a go-to piece in your wardrobe or a cherished handmade gift.