FringeShip Shawl

DIGITAL KNITTING PATTERN

A self-fringing garter stitch shawl in any size at any gauge that’s also an excellent low stakes intro to steeking

SIZING

Completely customizable!

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Roughly twice as wide as it is deep, excluding 4in / 10cm fringe

Small sample -

Span: 46 in / 115 cm

Depth: 23 in / 57.5 cm

Larger sample -

Span: 66 in / 165 cm

Depth: 33 in / 82.5 cm

GAUGE

Any gauge that produces a loose, drapey fabric in yarn of your choice

Small sample:

16 sts / 32 rows = 4 in / 10 cm in garter stitch, after blocking

Large sample:

19 sts / 38 rows = 4 in / 10 cm in garter stitch, after blocking

YARN

Any weight yarn in any amount you like

Ideal for gradients, fades, handspun, and stashbusting

Avoid fuzzy yarns for easier fringe unraveling

SHOWN IN

Small sample -

Artyarns Merino Cloud (sport)

80% merino, 20% cashmere

437 yds / 400 m per 100g skein

1 skein in color 737

Large sample -

Koigu Pencil Box (fingering)

870 yds / 796 m per 250g set

1 set in FringeShip colorway

TOOLS

Circular needle in appropriate size for a loose, drapey fabric in yarn of your choice

Samples: US 4 / 3.5 mm, 24 in / 60 cm long

Scale for weighing yarn

5 stitch markers + 1 locking marker

Tapestry needle

Sharp scissors