
Wild Sea
Discover the 'Wild Sea' Shawl Pattern
Info: Dive into the captivating world of knitting with the ‘Wild Sea’ shawl pattern. This exquisite design utilizes cables and half-brioche stitches to create a stunning wave pattern, reminiscent of gusts of wind dancing across the surface of ocean waters. Perfect for knitters looking to challenge their skills, this pattern not only offers beautiful texture but also a unique finish.
The shawl beautifully contrasts its intricate decorative panel with the soothing regularity of garter stitch, making it a versatile accessory for any occasion. Whether you opt for a rustic yarn that brings a touch of nature or a refined fiber for an elegant look, your finished 'Wild Sea' shawl will be a richly textured piece that adds a touch of sophistication to your wardrobe.
This design features an asymmetrical shape, complete with a built-in I-cord edge that adds both durability and style. The shawl is worked flat, starting from the right tip and progressing to the left edge, allowing for an engaging and enjoyable knitting experience. The pattern is comprehensive, fully written out with stitch counts provided, and includes a chart for visual learners until the first repeat of adding garter stitches is completed.
Yarn: For a stunning finished product, the sample uses approximately 902 yards (825 meters) of WestWool Tandem (100 grams-250 yards/230 meters) in the beautiful colorway Pebble. For similar results, any DK yarn ranging from approximately 902 to 1006 yards (825 to 920 meters) will work beautifully.
Gauge: Achieve a blocked gauge of 4 inches (10 cm) in garter stitch, consisting of 15 stitches x 28 rows to ensure your shawl drapes perfectly and maintains its intended shape.
By choosing the 'Wild Sea' shawl pattern, you're not just creating a beautiful accessory; you're also embracing a meditative process that enhances your knitting skills. Get started today and transform your yarn into a functional work of art!