Granne Shawl by VillaKnits

Granne Shawl

Knitting
February 2021
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in garter stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
984 yards (900 m)
One Size (see notes for measurements)
English Finnish

Sometimes the ultimate beauty is simplicity: Granne -shawl is a beautiful, minimalistic accessory, the appearance of which changes based on the yarns you choose to use.

This graphic shawl has been knitted sideway, starting from the corner of the shawl. The asymmetric shape forms by adding increasings to one side of the shawl. I-cord edge perfects the shape of the shawl.

The shawl is made up of easy garter stitch, and you can make the shawl as big as you want.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Wingspan - 90” / 230cm
Depth - 21,5 “ / 55cm

YARN REQUIREMENTS
These are just approximations. Total yarn usage will depend on the you use, your personal gauge and any modifications you may make.

SUGGESTED YARN
Fingering Weight Yarn in 4 colors

Black – grey - white -shawl:
Filcolana Arwetta Classic (80% merino wool, 20% nylon, 210m/50g)
A: black - 50g /114yds / 210m
B: charcoal - 35g / 158yds / 145m
C: light grey (954), 50g / 114yds / 210m
D: natural white (101) – 75g / 344yds / 315m

White – purple -shawl:
Malabrigo Mechita (100% merino wool, 100g/385m)
A: Natural (063) - 50g / 209yds / 192m
B: Double bass (729) - 50g / 209yds / 192m
C: Violin (726) - 60g / 250yds / 230m
D: Holly Hock (148) - 75g / 317yds / 290m

SUGGESTED NEEDLES
4,0 mm / US 6 circular needles for garter stitch
4,0 mm / US 6 double pointed needles for i-cord edge

GAUGE
20 stitches and 28 rows = 10cm / 4 inches in garter stitch, after blocking