Free Easy to Knit Shawl Pattern Knit from the Top Down

An Open and Airy shawl to knit that is relatively quick and easy to make even for beginners.

A top-down triangular shawl that begins with the same four row pattern repeat until you get to the edging. The shawl can be extended to make a larger shawl. The look is made using a slightly larger knitting needle such as a size 7 or 8 knitting needle. Use a lightweight fingering yarn to make the shawl to wear in any color.

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Sonoma Shawl Knit Pattern A vibrant and dynamic shawl to suit your personality!Worked in 2 sections and grafted, this shawl is a perfect stash buster! You can make the stripes narrow or wide or just mix them up throughout -- anything goes! Knit with 800-850 yds of sport-weight yarn at a gauge of 25 sts and 28 rows per 4" using U.S. size 5/3.75mm needles. Finished size is 88"L x 14 1/2"W, including fringe.

Glacerie Shawl Knit Pattern Knit a shawl that will live up to its namesake!Worsted: Knit with approximately 250 yds of worsted-weight yarn at a gauge of 14 sts and 20 rows per 4" using U.S. size 9/5.5mm 24"-29" circular needles and 10/6mm 24"-29" circular needles.Sport: Knit with approximately 360 yds of sport-weight yarn at a gauge of 17 sts and 26 rows per 4" using U.S. size 7/4.5mm 24"-29" circular needles.Finished sizes:; Using worsted-weight yarn: 35 1/2" x 16"; Using sport-weight yarn: 30 1/2" x 15"

Rustic Shawl Knit Pattern A simple and versatile shawl that adds grace each time you wear it!Light enough for year-round use. Knit with 450-475 yds of Imperial Yarn Tracie Too or other sport-weight wool yarn at a gauge of 22 sts per 4" using U.S. size 4/3.5mm 24" circular needles. Approximate finished measurements: 52"W x 22"D at middle.

Diamanten Shawl Knit Pattern This delicate, beautiful pattern will give you 9+ options, all in one!Wear this design as a shawl, poncho, scarf, wrap or a myriad of other styles, and you'll make a fashion statement every time! Knit with 660 yds of 100% lace-weight wool and 690 yds of lace-weight mohair yarn held together throughout. Knit at a gauge of 15 sts and 28 rows in a diamond lace pattern per 4" using U.S. size 6/4mm needles. Add 14 small buttons for a little flair. The pattern includes written instructions and charts. Finished measurements: 20"W x 62"L.

Trufa Shawl Knit Pattern Knit an absolutely decadent and lightweight shawl.This sumptuous and luxuriant shawl will make the perfect addition to your spring wardrobe since it's light and airy yet still comfy and warm. The pretty and delicate edging is what makes this pattern truly unique. Knit with 2 hanks of Manos del Uruguay Serena or approximately 340 yds of DK-weight yarn using U.S. size 6/4mm 24-32" circular needles and E/4/3.25mm crochet hook.