Tourmalite
Introducing a stunning and vibrant shawl design that showcases a beautiful flash of color interspersed with smooth, complementary solid color sections. This delightful knit project is worked side to side, offering a cozy wrap that's both warm and uniquely fun to wear, perfect for any occasion. Whether you're looking to add a pop of color to your wardrobe or create a thoughtful handmade gift, this shawl will impress.
SIZES
One Size - ensuring a versatile and comfortable fit for everyone.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Shawl Width: 47.5” / 120.5 cm
Shawl Depth: 21.5” / 54.5 cm
This size makes it an ideal accessory for draping over your shoulders.
MATERIALS
For the Main Color (MC): Noro ‘Silk Garden Lite’ [45% Silk, 45% Kid Mohair, 10% Lamb’s Wool, 137 yds / 125 m per 50g]; color: 2026; you'll need 3 skeins.
For the Contrast Color (CC): Cascade Yarns ‘Cascade 220 Sport’ [100% Wool, 164 yds / 150 m per 50g]; color: 2452; also requires 3 skeins for a truly eye-catching design.
NEEDLES & NOTIONS
Use a US size 8 / 5 mm circular needle, 32” / 80 cm long for the main knitting work.
For the bind-off, a US size 9 / 5.5 mm needle (any type) is recommended for a clean finish.
Don't forget your tapestry needle, a crochet hook for the provisional cast on, and a bit of waste yarn to facilitate the initial setup. These tools will help you achieve the best results.
GAUGE
Achieve a gauge of 16 stitches and 29 rows = 4" / 10 cm in Garter Stitch, blocked. Measuring your gauge is crucial for ensuring your finished shawl turns out beautifully in the right dimensions.
This eye-catching shawl pattern is perfect for knitters of all skill levels, allowing you to enjoy the creative process while producing a stylish and functional accessory. Embrace your knitting journey and add this vibrant shawl to your collection today!