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Asymmetrical Lace Shawl Knitting Pattern

Settle in with a shawl that grows from a few stitches into a generous wrap. Lace adds delicate detail while simpler sections give your hands a relaxing rhythm.

IntermediateIntermediate · written directions and chartSee pattern details
£6.99Digital knitting pattern
  • A generous asymmetrical shape to wrap and style
  • Lace on the right side, with restful wrong-side rows
  • Uses two skeins of fingering-weight yarn

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What is inside the pattern?

Written directions and a chart for the lace pattern, with instructions for the asymmetrical shawl.

Is this the right project for me?

Worked sideways from a few stitches with regular increases. Lace is worked on right-side rows; wrong-side rows are purled. Uses knit and purl stitches, yarn overs, increases and decreases.

Finished size & fit

Approximate blocked dimensions: 240 cm wingspan and 53 cm depth.

Materials you will need

Approximately 804 m of fingering or sock-weight yarn, 3.5 mm circular needles, tapestry needle and an optional row counter.

Delivery & refunds

Download after payment from the confirmation page or email. Digital purchases are generally non-refundable; contact us about duplicate purchases or a problem with your file.

Asymmetrical Lace Shawl Knitting Pattern

Asymmetrical Lace Shawl Knitting Pattern

See the full shape before you start

A blocked wingspan of approximately 240 cm gives this narrow triangle plenty of reach. Wrap the ends around your neck or drape the shawl over your shoulders to show the lace.

Know your project before you cast on.

The practical details, together in one place.

Instructions

Written directions and a chart for the lace pattern, with instructions for the asymmetrical shawl.

Construction & techniques

Worked sideways from a few stitches with regular increases. Lace is worked on right-side rows; wrong-side rows are purled. Uses knit and purl stitches, yarn overs, increases and decreases.

Size & fit

Approximate blocked dimensions: 240 cm wingspan and 53 cm depth.

Asymmetrical Lace Shawl Knitting Pattern

Lace to follow, quieter rows between

Starting with just a few stitches keeps the first edge small. Regular increases grow the asymmetrical shape, with lace worked on the right side and purl rows on the wrong side. Garter sections give the fabric a different rhythm as the shawl develops.

A few things to gather.

Check your yarn and needles before you begin.

Yarn & tools

Approximately 804 m of fingering or sock-weight yarn, 3.5 mm circular needles, tapestry needle and an optional row counter.

Gauge

25 stitches and 40 rows per 10 cm in garter stitch after washing and blocking.

Before you cast on

A few things before you begin

Check your yarn, measurements and techniques before you cast on.

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Which techniques will I use?

Worked sideways from a few stitches with regular increases. Lace is worked on right-side rows; wrong-side rows are purled. Uses knit and purl stitches, yarn overs, increases and decreases.

What gauge should I aim for?

25 stitches and 40 rows per 10 cm in garter stitch after washing and blocking.

How do I receive my pattern?

After payment, download from the order confirmation page or the link in your email. Contact us if you cannot find your file.

What is the refund policy?

Digital purchases are generally non-refundable. If you bought a duplicate or have a problem with your pattern, contact us and we will help.

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Start small. Watch your shawl grow.

Choose a fingering yarn that lets the lace show, gather your needles and begin at the narrow end.

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