Linnaea Shawl
Half-pi shape and three color make this texture dream shawl! Choose your favourite colors for a lovely, easy to wear shawl.
Linnaea shawl is a lovely half-pi shawl with texture interest and wonderful three colors. This easy construction creates a wonderfully wearable shawl that you can either wrap around your neck or just wear over the shoulders. There is no lace in this one, only a lot of easy brioche and some garter stitch! Find your perfect color trio and cast on!
The shawl is designed in collaboration with Aara Yarns.
MATERIALS
Yarn: 3 skeins of Lempi by Aara Yarn (100% Merino; 400 yards (365 meters) / 100g). Approx. 1200 yards (1095 meters) of fingering weight yarn; approx. 400 yards (365 meters) of each MC, CC1 and CC2. The sample was knit in colorways Ilta (MC, pink), Säde (CC1, yellow) and Jalo (CC2, purple).
Needles: US 4 (3.5 mm) circular needles, 32” (80 cm) long or longer. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Other: Tapestry needle and blocking aids.
SIZING
One Size
Measurements of the finished shawl: Approx. 66” (168 cm) wingspan and 26” (66 cm) deep at deepest spot.
GAUGE
22 stitches and 44 rows = 4” (10 cm) in garter stitch, after blocking.
