Bollicine by Alessandra Gropazzi

Bollicine

Knitting
October 2026
DK (11 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in Stitch Pattern
US 4 - 3.5 mm
370 yards (338 m)
One Size
English Finnish

Sparkling and fresh, this triangular shawl features a minimalist, clean pattern that is simple to knit and easy to wear.

SIZE
One Size

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Wingspan: 56” / 140 cm.
Centre Depth: 14.75” / 36.5 cm.

MATERIALS
Yarn: 2 balls of Le Lambswool by Biches et Bûches (100% lambswool, 185 yds / 170 m – 50 g), in the colourway Soft Blue Green.

Or approx. 370 yds / 340 m of DK to light worsted-weight yarn.

Alternative yarn suggestions are for example Cashmere DK by Cardiff, Semilla GOTS by Bc Garn or Lanas Light by Berroco.

Needles: US 4 / 3.5 mm 32” / 80 cm circular needles.

Notions: G 6 / 4 mm crochet hook.

GAUGE
16 sts x 30 rows to 4” / 10 cm on US 4 / 3.5 mm needles in St Patt, after blocking.

18 sts x 28 rows to 4” / 10 cm on US 4 / 3.5 mm needles in St St, after blocking.

CONSTRUCTION
This shawl is worked flat from the bottom up. After the set-up rows, a simple pattern repeat is established, making the size easily adjustable. The triangular shape is formed by increasing one stitch at each edge on every row. The piece is finished with a neat 2-stitch I-Cord Bind-Off.