Malabrigo yarn is wonderfully addicting, and this color way set is the perfect blue spectrum for TWO lovely shawls. There are two separate patterns using one single yarn kit. I recommend making the triangular shawl first, then make the rectangular shawl with the remaining yarn.
Materials:
Malabrigo Yarn, Paris Teal Set (includes 5 separate skeins in a matching color way)
Color A: Paris Teal 1
Color B: Paris Teal 2
Color C: Paris Teal 3
Color D: Paris Teal 4
Color E: Paris Teal 5
Size 10.5 circular needlesSize 8 circular needles
Stitch markers
Abbreviations:
K - knit
P - purl
yo - yarn over
pm - place market
K2tog - knit the next two stitches together
CO - cast on
St(s) - stitch(es)
Instructions: (Triangular Shawl)
Using size 10.5 circular needles and with Color E, CO 5 sts
Row 1: K1, yo, K1, yo, pm, K1, pm, yo, K1, yo, K1
Row 2: K across
Row 3: K1, yo, K across until marker, yo, sm, K1, sm, yo, K across until last st, yo, K1
Row 4: K across
Rows 5-6: Repeat Rows 1 and 2
Rows 7-8: With Color A, repeat Rows 3 and 4
Rows 9-14: With Color D, repeat Rows 3 and 4
Rows 15-16: With Color A, repeat Rows 3 and 4
Rows 17-22: With Color C, repeat Rows 3 and 4
Rows 23-24: With Color A, repeat Rows 3 and 4
Rows 25-30: With Color B, repeat Rows 3 and 4
Edging (Use Color A only)
Row 31 (RS): K1, yo, K1, repeat (yo, k2tog) to 1 st before marker, K1, yo, sm, k1, sm, yo, k1, repeat (yo, k2tog) to last 2 sts, k1, yo, K1
Row 32 (WS): K across
Row 33: K1, yo, K to marker, yo, sm, K1, sm, yo, K to last stitch, yo, K1
Row 34: Repeat Row 32
Rows 35-38: Repeat Rows 31-32 twice
Rows 39-40: Repeat Rows 33-34
Rows 41-42: Repeat Rows 31-32
Bind off
Instructions: (Rectangular Shawl)
Using size 8 circular needles and Color E, CO 75 sts
Row 1: K1, P1
Rows 2-8: Repeat Row 1
Rows 9-10: With Color C, repeat Row 1
Repeat Rows 1-10 five more times using the same color changes
Rows 11-16: With Color E, repeat Row 1
Rows 17-20: With Color C, repeat Row 1
Repeat Rows 11-20 five more times using the same color changes
Rows 21-24: With Color E, repeat Row 1
Rows 25-30: With Color C, repeat Row 1
Repeat Rows 21-30 five more times using the same color changes
Rows 31-32: With Color E, repeat Row 1
Rows 33-40: With Color C, repeat Row 1
Repeat Rows 31-40 five more times using the same color changes
Repeat Rows 21-30 six times total using the same color changes
Repeat Rows 11-20 six times total using the same color changes
Repeat Rows 1-10 six times total using the same color changes
Repeat Rows 11-20 six times total using the same color changes
Repeat Rows 21-30 six times total using the same color changes
Repeat Rows 31-40 six times total using the same color changes
Continue working in this manner until you run out of yarn. Bind off.