One Skein Wonder Shawl

“One Skein Wonder” is a delightful and simple project that showcases the beauty of variegated yarn. This easy-to-follow pattern creates a stunning scarf worked from corner to edge, highlighting the color changes in the skein on the bias. While any yarn can be used, a variegated skein is highly recommended to truly appreciate the vibrant hues as they stripe and pool throughout the scarf. With just basic knitting skills required, this project is perfect for beginners and seasoned knitters alike. Unleash your creativity and enjoy the mesmerizing color play with the “One Skein Wonder” scarf.

SIZES
One Size – Length: 60 inches (152.5 cm) – Width: 19 (48 cm)

MATERIALS
Yarn: Socks that Rock Heavyweight by Blue Moon Fiber Arts, a 4-ply superwash, 100% merino hand dyed yarn. Estimated requirement: 350 yards – 320 meters, or a total of 1 – 198 g skeins. The model is knitted in two color-ways “Royal” and “Crackle Crackle Pop”. Notions: Stitch markers, tapestry needle.

NEEDLES
US size 9 (5.5 mm)

GAUGE
18 stitches and 36 rows to 4 inches (10 cm) in garter stitch on US 9 (5.5 mm) needles. While gauge is not as important for a shawl as for a sweater, yarn substitutions and inconsistent gauge will affect overall size and amount of yarn required.

DIFFICULTY
This pattern is suitable for beginner knitters. Directions for all stitches are well-defined in the Abbreviations and Definitions section of the pattern.