Measurements, green shawl in wool
Width: approx. 200 cm [78.75“]
Hight at the center: approx. 65 cm [25.5“]
Measurements, cream-colored shawl in silk mohair/alpaca
Width: approx. 220 cm [87“]
Hight at the center: approx. 76 cm [30“]
Yarn and yarn quantity, green shawl in wool
Hjelholt Håndværksgarn (100% wool, 100 g= 200 m)
Mørk oliven 20: 300 g
Yarn and yarn quantity, cream-colored shawl in silk mohair/alpaca
2 strands of Sandnes Garn Tynn Silk Mohair (57% mohair, 15% wool, 28% silk, 25 g = 212 m)
held together with
1 strand of Sandnes Garn Alpakka Følgetråd (100% alpaca, 50 g = 400 m).
Tynn Silk Mohair 2511: 150 g
Alpakka Følgetråd 2321: 100 g (approx. 75 g)
Recommended needles
Circular needles 6 mm, 80-120 cm [US 10, 32-47”]
Gauge 15 sts x approx. 22 rows = 10 x 10 cm [4 x 4”] in stockinette stitch on 6 mm [US 10] needles.
Note The shawl in wool is worked in 1 strand of Håndværksgarn. The shawl in silk mohair/alpaca is worked in 2 strands of Tynn Silk mohair and 1 strand of Alpakka Følgetråd.
Difficulty level
(2 out of 5)
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Construction
You begin knitting the shawl with 5 stitches. This is the middle of the shawl. Then the shawl is knitted back and forth on the circular needle with increases in each side and in the middle. The shawl is worked entirely in stockinette stitch as described and finished with a scalloped edge.
The pattern will be sent as a pdf-file to your e-mail.
When knitting Ellie Shawl, you may find the following videos helpful:
Scalloped edge, bind-off
K2tog
SSK
Double decrease