Singing in the Rain Shawl
This beautiful knitting pattern was originally unveiled in February 2012 for the Twisted Mad About Tosh Club. Now, we are thrilled to announce its availability to all knitting enthusiasts starting May 1, 2012. Perfect for those seeking to enhance their skills, this pattern is a wonderful addition to any knitter's collection.
Yarn: For this project, you will need 380 yards of fingering or sport-weight yarn. The stunning sample showcased was crafted with one skein of Madelinetosh Tosh Merino Light, a luxurious blend composed of 100% superwash merino wool, which features an impressive 440 yards per skein. The colorway used is Shanily, a unique and custom shade created by Twisted.
Gauge: Achieve the perfect fit with a gauge of 24 stitches per 4 inches (10 cm) in stockinette stitch. Accurate gauge is essential to ensure that your finished piece matches the intended dimensions.
Needles: Use US #4 (3.25 mm) straight or 24” circular needles, or whichever size helps you achieve the desired gauge. Keep in mind that this piece is crafted by working back and forth, making it a great project for those looking to work on their technique.
Notions: Don't forget to have a tapestry needle on hand to weave in any loose ends and finish your project neatly.
Skill level: This pattern is classified as an advanced beginner project, making it ideal for knitters looking to build their confidence with new techniques.
Size/Finished measurements: This versatile design is created in one size that fits most. The inside edge measures approximately 45 inches, while the outside edge extends to about 100 inches. The center measures around 80 inches in length, and the depth at the center back reaches approximately 12 inches. These measurements are taken after blocking, so be sure to block your project to achieve the best results.
Whether you're an experienced knitter or looking to expand your skill set, this pattern promises to deliver a stunning finished product that you will be proud to wear or gift. Get ready to dive into this fashionable design and create something truly special!
