Travel A Crooked Path

Sometimes the path we take to get where we are going isn’t as straightforward as we expected. Why not embrace it and enjoy traveling that crooked path? This is a sideways asymmetrical triangle-shaped shawl pattern with crooked lines of eyelets to break up the garter stitch body. It’s completely reversible. When knitted with a beautiful hand dyed fingering weight yarn, the end result is a light and airy one-skein shawl to help you travel that path in the most stylish of ways.

Yarn: Malabrigo Mechita (100% superwash merino wool; 420 yd [385 m]/3.53 oz [100 g]). 1 skein. Shown in Dried Orange.

Needles: US size 6 [4.0 mm] 24” [60 cm] circular needle or size needed to obtain gauge.
*Shawl is worked flat but circular needle will accommodate large number of sts.

Finished measurements: Approximately 19 inches (49 cm) wide at middle and 60 inches (152 cm) long, blocked.

Skills required: Increasing, decreasing, picot bind-off, blocking. Stitches used: k, p, kfb, k2tog, SKP, yo.

Pattern includes list of abbreviations, diagram, and written instructions.

Published November 2018.