Right Angled Triangle Shawl with Cable Edging

This beautiful shawl combines the classic shape of a right-angled triangle with the intricate detail of a cable edging. It's perfect for intermediate knitters who are looking for a challenge!

Materials:

• Yarn: Worsted weight yarn (UK: Aran, Metric: 10 ply) - 600 yards (550 meters)
• Needles: US 8 (UK 6, Metric 5mm) circular needles
• Cable needle
• Scissors
• Tapestry needle

Gauge:

18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch

Instructions:

1. Cast on 3 stitches.
2. Row 1: Knit all stitches.
3. Row 2: K1, yo, knit to end of row.
4. Repeat Row 2 until you have 600 stitches on your needle.
5. Begin Cable Edging Pattern:

Row 1 (RS): K3, *Cable 6 Back (C6B), K3; repeat from * to end of row.

Row 2 and all WS rows: Knit all stitches.

Row 3: K3, *K6, K3; repeat from * to end of row.

Row 5: K3, *K3, C6F, K3; repeat from * to end of row.

Row 7: Repeat Row 3.

Row 9: Repeat Row 1.

Continue in Cable Edging Pattern until shawl reaches desired size, ending with a RS row.

Bind off all stitches. Weave in ends.

Finishing:

Block shawl to measurements. Soak the shawl in lukewarm water with a wool wash, gently squeeze out excess water, and lay flat to dry.

Enjoy your stunning Right Angled Triangle Shawl with Cable Edging!