Solus
Introducing the Solus Shawl, a delightful “one-skein wonder” designed specifically for those larger single skeins of sport, DK, or worsted weight yarn that often linger in your stash. You know the ones—the vibrant, irresistible colors, especially those unique one-of-a-kind colorways—that lead you to acquire a lone skein that’s too small for a sweater yet too large for a traditional shawl. The Solus Shawl pattern is the perfect solution to transform your treasured yarn into a stunning accessory. This quick-knit project is easily adjustable based on your available yardage, making it a versatile choice for knitters of all skill levels.
The modified knit-one, purl-one stitch pattern combined with simple garter stitch creates a lovely textured and cozy shawl, while the touch of lace adds an elegant flair and beautiful drape. The resulting fabric is reversible, making the Solus Shawl an ideal addition to your wardrobe, whether you use variegated or semi-solid yarns. It’s perfect for showing off those special skeins you've been saving!
Gauge: Achieve a gauge of 21 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches in Garter Stitch. This gauge is based on light worsted weight yarn using a US6 needle; however, slight variances in gauge are acceptable when using a lighter weight yarn.
Yarn Requirements: You will need a minimum of 525 yards of sport, DK, or worsted weight yarn to complete this shawl beautifully.
Finished Size: The Yowza (red) Shawl measures 21 inches by 70 inches, while the Brigantia (blue) Shawl features dimensions of 23 inches by 78 inches. Both sizes provide ample coverage to keep you warm and stylish.
The lace section of the Solus Shawl pattern is provided in both written and charted formats, ensuring that knitters can easily follow along no matter their preference. Whether you're looking for a quick gift or a soothing self-care project, the Solus Shawl is the ideal choice for your next knitting adventure.
Don’t miss out on this creative opportunity to breathe new life into your single skeins. Download the Solus Shawl pattern today and experience the joy of creating something beautiful and functional!
