This top-down shawl uses lace or fingering weight yarn in five different colors. Hold two strands of yarn together and knit thick garter stitch stripes in this top-down triangular shawl. Short rows are added to one half of the triangle in an eyelet stitch pattern, forming a long asymmetrical shape.

Yarn: Lace (Fingering) weight. Yarn is held double.

Finished Measurements: 19 (22)″ / 48 (56)cm from CO to BO along center stitch, 100 (110)″ / 254 (279)cm wingspan along top edge. Measurements taken after blocking.

Yardage: Lace Weight Version
Color A: 470yds / 430m
Color B: 445yds / 407m
Color C: 260yds / 238m
Color D: 305yds / 279m
Color E: 221yds / 202m

Fingering Weight Version
Color A: 220yds / 201m
Color B: 285yds / 261m
Color C: 360yds / 329m
Color D: 420yds / 384m
Color E: 320yds / 293m

Shown in: Lace Weight Version
Malabrigo Lace (100% Merino Wool; 470yds / 430m per 50g skein)
A - Pale Khaki
B - Cadmium
C - Emerald
D - Roanoke
E - Burgundy

Fingering Weight Version
Madelinetosh Tosh Merino Light (100% Superwash Wool; 420yds / 384m per 120g skein)
A – Antler
B – Antique Lace
C – French Grey
D – Kale
E – Dust Bowl

Needles: 40″ US 5 / 3.75mm US 7 / 4.5mm circular

Notions: Tapestry needle, 2 stitch markers

Gauge: 24 (20) sts & 44 (36) rows = 4” / 10cm in garter stitch