Concentric Circles Shawl by Purl Soho

Concentric Circles Shawl

Knitting
August 2023
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
30 stitches and 38 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
1185 - 4240 yards (1084 - 3877 m)
Kerchief (Shawl)
English
This pattern is available for free.

MATERIALS

  • 2 (7) skeins of Purl Soho’s Cattail Silk, 100% mulberry silk. Each skein is 618 yards/ 100 grams; approximately 1185 (4240) total yards required. We used the colors Moon White and Flower Field Charcoal.
  • US 2 (3 mm), 24- and 47- or 60-inch circular needles (NOTE: You can use just the 47- or 60-inch needles, but they may be a bit unruly at the beginning of the project when you’re working only a few stitches!)
  • A spare US 4 (3.5 mm) or larger needle, for binding off
  • A stitch marker

GAUGE
30 stitches and 38 rounds = 4 inches in stockinette stitch

SIZES
Kerchief (Shawl)

  • Finished Diameter: 41¼ (75) inches in diameter
  • Finished Circumference: Approximately 77 (154) inches circumference unblocked, stretching to 130 (236) inches circumference blocked

SAMPLES: The Moon White sample is the Kerchief size, and the Flower Field Charcoal is the Shawl size.

Designed by Purl Soho designer, Gianna Mueller. Click here to see even more of Gianna’s designs!