Worked from the top down in three colors of fingering weight yarn, the About Town Shawl showcases a striking mix of knit-purl textures, garter stitch, and lace. This light, airy shawl was designed as a companion piece for the About Town Mitts.

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This light, airy shawl was designed as a companion piece for the About Town Mitts. The mitts and shawl may be purchased together in an ebook set.

Finished (Blocked) Measurements: 58 inches/148 cm wide across top edge and 27 inches/69 cm long from center of top edge to bottom point

For a larger shawl, try using sportweight yarns and a larger needle size.

Yarn—Three colors of fingering weight wool or a wool/alpaca blend:

Color 1: 290 yards/265 m

Color 2: 175 yards/160 m

Color 3: 135 yards/124 m

Total yardage, if you want to make a single-color shawl: 600 yards/549 m

Needles: US #4/3.5mm 24-inch or 32-inch circular needle OR SIZE NEEDED TO OBTAIN GAUGE

Notions: Smooth scrap yarn and size G/4.00mm crochet hook for garter stitch tab cast-on, stitch markers, tapestry needle, stainless steel T-pins, blocking wires (optional)

Gauge: 17 sts/29 rows = 4”/10 cm in stockinette stitch, after blocking

The stitch patterns are provided in charts only.

The About Town Shawl pattern and the About Town Mitts pattern can be purchased together as an ebook set.