Freesia Shawl by Fatimah Hinds

Freesia Shawl

Knitting
February 2022
yarn held together
Sport
+ Sport
= Worsted (9 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in Garter stitch with yarn held double
US 10 - 6.0 mm
1506 yards (1377 m)
16 x 72" / 40 x 181 cm
English
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Intermediate to experienced: short rows

This rectangular shawl is knit in a spiral with short rows used to shape the corners. The yarn is held double throughout, with one strand being changed out at a time to create a marled/gradient effect.

Finished Measurements
Width, approximately 16in/40cm. Length, approximately 72in/181cm.

Materials
2 x 50g balls of Queensland Collection United in shade 15 Rhubarb (A).
2 x 50g balls of Queensland Collection United in shade 21 Robins Egg (B).
2 x 50g balls of Queensland Collection United in shade 20 Kingfisher (C).
One pair size US 10/6mm needles or size to obtain gauge.
Removable stitch marker.

Gauge
16 sts and 24 rows to 4in/10cm over garter st using size US 10/6mm needles and 2 strands of yarn held together.