Show your team spirit in handmade style with the Game Day Shawl! Originally designed for Stitch & Pitch 2025, this pattern celebrates the fun of knitting and cheering on your favorite team. Featuring bold stripes and engaging stitch sections, it’s the perfect project to cast on during the game — or while watching from home. Use any yarn colors to represent your team’s spirit, whether you’re rooting for the Tigers or your own hometown heroes. Knit it, wear it, and let your stitches tell your team’s story!

Yarn
Yarn Nerds Lisa Luxe Sock Yarn — 80% Superwash Merino / 20% Recycled Nylon
100g / 399 yds
Approximate amounts:

Color A (Tigers Blue): 220 yds

Color B (Tigers Orange): 275 yds
(1 hank of each color)

Needles
US 4 (3.5 mm) circular needles, 32” or longer

Notions
4 stitch markers, scissors

Gauge
Not critical (garter stitch is forgiving), but approximately 22 sts = 4” in garter stitch

Finished Dimensions
Center depth: 14.75”
Wingspan: 61”