A new {free!} pattern for you, the Quaking Aspen Shawl {web link} {rav link}, named after the beautiful aspen tree that bears its name. The shawl features Acadia in Driftwood + Kelp and begins with a garter stitch triangle, stripes and then a knit on lace border. End result is a easy to execute shawl with a lot of textural and visual interest. Originally designed as part of the Serendipity Yarn + Gifts as a part of their October Knit-A-Long, the pattern is now available on the Kelbourne website for your knitting enjoyment.
Specs:
• Finished Size: 60” across, 24” deep, after blocking.
• Yarn: Acadia, Driftwood, 3 skeins + Kelp, 2 skeins.
• Gauge: 15 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches in garter stitch.
• Needle: 1 – 24″ or longer US #8/5mm circular needle
• Notions: 4 stitch markers, tapestry needle.
Enjoy!
What a gorgeous shawl, and thanks for sharing the free pattern! I’m going to check it out right away. i love the two colours.
How do I get the free pattern? Thanks!