Greenwood Shawl

Greenwood Shawl
Greenwood Shawl

Greenwood Shawl

This asymmetrical shawl is knit from the widest point to narrowest. The varying stitch patterns evoke the idea of Victorian knitting samplers. 

Stitch pattern is charted.

One size

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

80” long, 36” at wide end, 5” at narrow end 

MATERIALS

6 hanks BERROCO ULTRA ALPACA (100 grs), #62189 Barley 

29” length circular knitting needle, size 8 (5.00 mm) OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

GAUGE

18 sts = 4”; 24 rows = 4” in St st

TO SAVE TIME, TAKE TIME TO CHECK GAUGE

NOTE

The shawl is worked from the bottom (wide end) up, beginning with a picot cast on and ending with a picot bind off.

Greenwood, p. 66 in book version ONLY (PDF version has been updated)

Picot Bind Off: The asterisk should be BEFORE "return st to LH needle," instead of after.

- posted 8/12/16

  • Yarns Used:Berroco Ultra® Alpaca
  • Designer:Martha Wissing
  • Skill Level:Intermediate
  • Craft:Knit
  • Project Type:Scarves/Shawls/Cowls
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