What you'll need
| One size only: | 165 cm / 65’’ wingspan and 45 cm / 18’’ depth |
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Opus by Walcot Yarns - Grey
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2 |
Product Description
The shawl design shows that using irregularity of simple stitch pattern sections creates an extraordinary and modern looking accessoiry.
The shawl has a creascent shape and it is knitted flat from the upper middle to the bottom edge with increases at the edge stitches. Two stitch patterns made with knitted and purled stitches only are used in this design that makes it very relaxing to knit and beginnerfriendly. The edge stitches are worked in Garter Stitch Pattern.
You will need Basic Knitting Techniques such as: • Garter Tab Cast On (shown as a schematic in the pattern) • Knitting and Purling Stitches • Regular Cast Off
Following Special Techniques are shown as Tutorials (photo and text) in the pattern: • Increase with left leaning (M1L) • Increase with right leaning (M1R)
In addition to a step by step description and the tutorials, you will also find a schematic for the shawl to make the pattern very easy to follow.
ANOMALIE Shawl by Evgeniya Dupliy
What is Being Made
The ANOMALIE Shawl is a crescent-shaped knitted accessory designed by Evgeniya Dupliy. This downloadable PDF pattern creates a modern, architectural-inspired shawl that showcases how irregularity in stitch patterns can produce an extraordinary finished piece. The design draws conceptual inspiration from architectural elements, specifically the German term "Anomalie," which describes irregularities used to create visual interest on building facades and interior spaces.
Design and Construction Method
The shawl is knitted flat, beginning from the upper middle section and working toward the bottom edge. The crescent shape is achieved through strategic increases worked at the edge stitches throughout the construction, allowing the shawl to expand gradually as you progress downward. This flat knitting method makes the pattern accessible and straightforward to follow.
Stitch Techniques and Patterns
The ANOMALIE Shawl features two distinct stitch patterns composed of fundamental knitting techniques. The design utilizes both knitted stitches and purled stitches to create textural contrast and visual irregularity. By alternating between these simple stitch pattern sections, the design demonstrates how basic stitch combinations can be arranged asymmetrically to produce an interesting, contemporary aesthetic. The irregularity of these pattern sections is central to the design concept, transforming simple stitchwork into a sophisticated accessory.
Yarn and Materials
This pattern is designed for 4-ply and sport weight yarns, making it suitable for lighter, more delicate finished garments. These yarn weights create a refined drape appropriate for a shawl accessory.
Skill Level
The ANOMALIE Shawl is rated as a beginner-friendly pattern, making it an excellent project for knitters new to shawl construction or those building foundational skills in flat knitting and basic stitch manipulation.
```Specifications
| Brand: | Independent Designer |
| Yarn Weight: | Fingering, Sport |
| Pages: | 20 |
| Designer: | Evgeniya Dupliy |
| Craft: | Knitting |
| Format: | Downloadable PDF |
| Languages: | English, German |
| Notes: | SUGGESTED YARN 2 skeins or 200 g (100 g = 325 m / 355 yds) of Opus (70 % Falkland Merino, 30 % Baby Alpaca) by Walcot Yarns in color Grey |
| Number of Patterns: | 1 |
| Skill Level: | Beginner |
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