Blur by Rachel Brockman

Craft: Knitting

Basic doesn’t have to mean boring! The Blur shawl features soothing garter stitch with basic increases and decreases for an excellent first shawl. The eye-catching color blocking gets its impact from pairing a vibrant multi with a solid. Knit in Bamboo Pop, this yarn is smooth and sleek with excellent drape. Step into spring with a spectacularly simple shawl today!

Difficulty

Basic

Yarn

Universal Yarn Bamboo Pop (50% bamboo, 50% cotton; 100g/292 yds)

• 225 Geode (A) – 2 balls

• 112 Black (B) – 2 balls

Needles

US Size 7 (4.5 mm) 24” circular or longer (to accommodate large number of sts)

Notions

Tapestry needle

Gauge

17 sts x 28 rows = 4” in garter stitch

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Pattern notes

This shawl is knit flat from tip to tip. You begin with two stitches, increase to the center, and then decrease until two stitches remain.

Sizes

One Size

Finished measurements

Wingspan: 61”

Depth at Center: 29¼”