Utility Shawl

The Utility Shawl is a triangular shawl that is knit sideways from point to point in the round. Therefore it creates a warm and wearable shawl that can show off amazing yarns. Let your creativity be free with this pattern, it is a wonderful base for colour techniques like striping and colour work. It would even be a fabulous base for some embroidery! **Sizes** Small (Large) **Dimensions** Small Wingspan: 100cm / 39” Depth at Center: 24cm / 9” Large Wingspan: 130cm / 51” Depth at Center: 40cm / 16” **Fit** The Small size is a shawlette and is best worn draped over the shoulders or tied with a shawl cuff. The Larger size can wrap like a traditional shawl comfortably around the neck, or draped warmly over the shoulders. **Yarn** Fingering + Lace Weight Held Together Fingering: 357m (714m) / 390 yds (781 yds) Lace: 315m (693m) / 345 yds (758 yds) **Suggested Yarn** Fingering: Telling Yarns Resolute 1 (2) Skeins (Small Sample uses Gwen Stacy Colourway and Large used Jo Colourway) Lace: Ito Sensai 2 (3) Skeins (Large Sample uses Glacier Colourway) **Needles** 3.5mm/US4 (or size to meet gauge) 120cm/48" or longer circular needle for Magic Loop (60cm/24” Circular used in addition for Large Size) **Gauge** 25 Sts x 32 rows in 10cm/4" stockinette in the round **Notions** 2x Stitch Markers (One different to mark beginning of the round) Tapestry Needle 1x Locking Stitch Marker (Optional) **Techniques Required** Increasing, Decreasing, Magic Loop, Turkish Cast On, Kitchener Stitch