Oversized Triangle Shawl
No matter where you are in your knitting journey, this triangle shawl is a comfort project through and through. Lightweight, oversized, and easy to style, it’s a pattern you’ll reach for again and again—for yourself or as a thoughtful handmade gift. If you’re looking for a project that fits every size and every season, this is it.
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About the Pattern
Available Sizes: One
Pattern Format: Written Pattern, No Chart
Pattern Language: English
Skill Level: Beginner
PDF Format: Printer Friendly
Bonus: Video
Pattern Name: Unconditional Love
Techniques
Here are some of the knitting skills you need to know before getting started:
Knit Flat (Back & Forth)
Knit & Purl Stitches
Increase Stitches
Yarn & Substitutions
Yarn Weight: DK
Yardage: 2000 – 2050 yards (1830 – 1875 meters)
Suggested Yarn: Wool and the Gang, Sheepaca Yarn (Discontinued)
Check out YarnSub.com for alternative yarns.
Needles & Notions
Needle Size: US 8 (5mm) Circular Needles with a 40” (100cm) Cable
Gauge
16 STS & 28 rows per 4” (10cm) square, knit in the pattern below
Measurements
Measurements: 40″ x 68″ wide (101cm x 173cm)
Weight: 1lb 11.5oz (779g)
Notes
Reversible.
Knit starting at the tip.
The tip is a little off-center.
Knit flat, back & forth using circular needles.
Knit holding 2 strands of yarn together throughout.
Knit using the moss stitch, also known as the double seed stitch.
Circular needles are used to accommodate the large number of CO stitches.
Video
Knitting Abbreviations
*– * – repeat between the asterisks
BO – bind-off in pattern
CO – cast-on (long-tail cast-on method)
K – knit stitches (K1 means to knit 1 stitch)
KFB – knit the stitch, before slipping off, knit another stitch into the back of the same stitch, slip to right needle
P – purl stitches (P2 means to purl 2 stitches)
STS – stitches
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Knitting Pattern Instructions
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Using 2 strands of yarn
CO 1 STS
Row 1: KFB
Row 2: K1, KFB
Row 3: K1, P1, KFB (knit the purls, purl the knits)
Row 4: *K1, P1* K1, KFB (knit the knits, purl the purls)
Row 5: *K1, P1* KFB (knit the purls, purl the knits)
Repeat rows 4-5 for 40” (100cm) or until you have approx. 262 STS on your needles, or until you’ve reached your desired size. :)
BO in pattern.
Weave in the ends.
Steam-block lightly.
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