Pattern comes free with kit purchase; kits available from The Plucky Knitter beginning February 4, 2026.

by Hayley Scharping for Plucky Knitter

Say ‘hello’ to Color Skip! Knit in Pippi Worsted, this beauty is light and airy while still warm and cozy--like wrapping yourself in a hug. Designed with entertaining color changes and a simple bottom-up construction, it’s an easy, satisfying knit that works up in a flash. It all adds up to a perfect everyday layer you’ll reach for again and again!

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

One size: Approx. 85” / 216 cm wingspan x 28” / 71 cm deep at center

YARN

Worsted-weight yarn, or its equivalent, in the following amounts:
Color A: 190 yds / 174 m
Color B: 140 yds / 128 m
Color C: 125 yds / 114 m
Color D: 143 yds / 131 m

Samples used Plucky Knitter Pippi Worsted (95% extra fine brushed merino, 5% nylon; 225 yds / 206 m per 100 g): 1 skein each in four colors

Samples shown here in colors Drift (A), Ralph (B), Pop Collar (C), and Leroy (D) and in colors Dress Call (A), Leroy (B), Henley (C), and Moody Merlot (D).

NEEDLES

Needles listed are suggested. Always take time to swatch.
Gauge Needle: US 10 (6 mm) 40” / 100 cm circular needle, or size needed to obtain gauge.

GAUGE

12 sts and 18 rows = 4” / 10 cm in stockinette st, blocked.

TOOLS

Tapestry needle

NOTES

• Shawl is worked from the bottom up.

• Change main stripe color at the start of each section as directed.

• One row in each stripe repeat is worked with two colors in hand.