Vary the Gate
Introducing a beautifully simple and reversible boomerang-shaped shawlette knitting pattern that’s perfect for beginners and experienced knitters alike! This trendy shawlette offers a stunning design that is not only stylish but can be easily made longer by simply continuing to knit until you run out of your favorite yarn. With an emphasis on using slipped stitches and garter stitch techniques, this pattern serves as a fantastic introduction for novice knitters looking to improve their skills. If you prefer a longer shawlette, just feel free to add more yarn to achieve your desired length!
In the fourth picture, you’ll see my husband took a day off to surprise me with a visit to an amazing yarn store showcasing immense bags filled with a rainbow of yarns! Although I may not have shown much excitement in the picture—trust me, I was just in shock—you can catch a glimpse of me knitting away on this shawlette. It's the perfect project to enjoy while exploring new yarn selections!
The final measurements of the finished shawlette are approximately 48 inches at the neck edge and 9 inches at the deepest point, making it an ideal accessory for any season. The first picture displays the wrong side (WS), while the remaining images showcase the right side (RS) of the shawlette. Admittedly, I got a bit confused while snapping photos, but I still appreciate the unique aesthetics of this beautiful project.
Materials Needed
For this delightful shawlette, you'll need 1 skein of Miss Babs Yummy 2-ply yarn in the gorgeous colorway Perfectly Wreckless (approximately 400 yards) – or more if you'd like to expand your creation! Additionally, have a US 4/3.5mm knitting needle or an appropriate size to achieve the required gauge, along with a tapestry needle for weaving in the two ends for a polished finish.
Whether you are a beginner looking for an accessible knitting project or an experienced knitter seeking a quick and enjoyable knit, this shawlette pattern is sure to become a favorite! Get started on your knitting journey today and create your very own stunning shawlette masterpiece!
