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Gansey Shawl
Wrap yourself in the timeless elegance of the Gansey Shawl, where the simplicity of knit and purl stitches forms a reversible treasure. Knit in Bella Tweed, the airy cotton fibers and subtle tweed nubs provide a sophisticated texture that breathes through every season. Whether it’s a crisp spring morning or cozy autumn evening, this shawl’s versatility makes it a charming addition to your wardrobe.
SKILL 
Knitting
DIFFICULTY 
Easy
SIZES 
One size
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS 
Wingspan: 53” 
Depth at Center: 18½”
MATERIALS 
Universal Yarn Bella Tweed (95% cotton, (62%-75% recycled), 5% other fibers; 50g/109 yds) 
• 106 Care - 5 balls 
Needle: US Size 7 (4.5 mm) 32” circular or longer (to accommodate large number of sts) or size needed to obtain gauge 
Notions: Tapestry needle, stitch markers
GAUGE 
17 sts x 23 rows = 4” in Stockinette stitch (St st) after blocking 
Save time, check your gauge.
PATTERN NOTES 
This shawl is knit flat from the top down. Each right side row consists of four increases, and each wrong side row consists of two increases. Motifs in this pattern are created using only knits and purls. Each section of the shawl is both written and charted for your convenience.
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- First published: October 2024
- Page created: October 28, 2024
- Last updated: October 28, 2024 …
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