The Truth Shawl is the 12th pattern in my 12-pattern Fruit of the Spirit Collection. This asymmetrical shawl is knit flat starting at the small end. The pattern incorporates knit, purl, yarn over increases, knitting in front and back of stitch increases, knit 2 together decreases, purl 2 together decreases, eyelet lace, striping, and a knitted bind-off. There are also directions for optional beads. Pattern is written with a chart for the bind-off.

Yarn requirements are 1,150 yards/1,052 meters of fingering weight - 920 yards/842 meters of the main color and 230 yards/210 meters of the contrast color. Other supplies needed include stitch markers, tapestry needle, optional Size 6 seed beads (850 for main color and/or 575 for contrast color), and a small crochet hook for the beads (like a US9/1.25mm).

Gauge is 20 stitches for 4in/10cm in stockinette stitch on a US6/4.0mm.

Finished shawl is approx. 32in/81cm at deepest point and 72in/183cm long after blocking.

“For the Fruit of the Spirit is in all…TRUTH; Proving what is acceptable unto the Lord.” Ephesians 5:9-10