Blossom Stripe Shawl by Dee Hardwicke

Blossom Stripe Shawl

Knitting
September 2023
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 27.5 rows = 4 inches
in stranded st st
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1015 yards (928 m)
one size
English
This pattern is available from moderndailyknitting.com for $9.95.

A generously proportioned triangle with clean edges. Bold stripes and an unexpected burst of stylized colorwork. For those of us who use shawls as scarves, this is the perfect wrapper.

The shawl is worked back and forth from wide edge to point, with seed stitch edges.

Knitted Measurements

Approx 58.25” wide at cast-on edge x 31” long at spine (148 x 78.5 cm); shaped sides are approx 42” (106.5 cm) long

Materials

—Atlas by Modern Daily Knitting 2 oz (57g) skeins, each approx 145 yds (132.5 m), 100% Rambouillet wool: 2 skeins each Tutu (B), Barn Red (C), and Seaglass (D), 1 skein Truffle (A)

—Size US 6 (4 mm) circular needle 40” (100 cm) long or longer, or size needed to achieve gauge

—Size US 5 (3.75 mm) circular needle 40” (100 cm) or longer

Gauge

22 sts and 27.5 rnds = 4” (10 cm) in stranded st st using larger needle, blocked

22 sts and 20 rows = 4” (10 cm) in st st, using larger needle, blocked