Triangle Summer Knit Shawl Pattern
If you're looking for beginner knitting patterns perfect for summer, this triangle summer knit shawl pattern is your answer. This easy knitting pattern is bright, colorful and will work great with the light colors of summer. The stripes are on trend and the lovely purple and pink colors will look beautiful on any of your neutral summer outfits. This shawl is perfect for throwing on during chilly summer nights when you want to shield the breeze but still remain stylish. You won't regret giving this beginner project a try.
Knitting Needle Size8 or 5 mm
Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)
Gauge1 stitches, 2 rows, 3 inches. stockinette stitch
Materials:
- Bernat® Super Value Stripes™ (5 oz/142 g; 264 yds/241 m) Wildberry Stripes (73008); 2 balls
- Size U.S. 8 (5 mm) knitting needles or size needed to obtain gauge.
- Stitch marker.
Measurements:
Approx 11" [28 cm] deep x 62" [157.5 cm] long
Abbreviations:
Alt= Alternate(ing)
Approx= Approximately
K= Knit
Kfb= Increase 1 stitch by knitting into front and back of next stitch
K2tog= Knit next 2 stitches together
PM= Place marker
Rep= Repeat(s)
RS= Right side
St(s)= Stitch(es)
Gauge:
17 sts and 32 rows = 4" [10 cm] in garter st.
Instructions:
Cast on 2 sts.
1st row: (RS). Kfb. K1.
2nd row: K2. Kfb.
3rd row: Kfb. K2tog. K1.
4th and alt rows: Knit to last st. Kfb.
5th row: Kfb. K2tog. K2.
7th row: Kfb. K2tog. K3.
9th row: Kfb. K2tog. K4.
11th row: Kfb. Knit to last 6 sts. Place marker. K2tog. K4.
Note: From this point on, keep marker in position before last 6 sts.
12th row: Knit to last st. Kfb.
13th row: Kfb. Knit to last 6 sts. Slip marker. K2tog. K4.
Rep 12th and 13th rows until work across longer side edge measures 62" [157.5 cm].
Cast off.