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Time Required :
Over an hour
Beginner
Beginner
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lion brand® truboo kennebec river knit shawl

This classic shawl is perfect for beginners and is made with Lion Brand® Truboo yarn which is 100% Rayon made from Bamboo.
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Step 1

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: About 27" [68.5 cm] at longest and 64" [162.5 cm] at widest
GAUGE: 20 sts = about 4" [10 cm] in Garter st (k every st on every row); be sure to check your gauge
STITCH EXPLANATION:
- KFB (Knit in Front and Back): Knit next st without removing it from left needle, then knit through back of same stitch (1 st increased).
NOTES:
- Shawl is worked in one piece, back and forth in rows, from lower point upwards.
- Increases are worked at beginning of every row to shape shawl.
- A circular needle is used to accommodate the stitches. Work back and forth on the circular needle as if working on straight needles.

Step 2

SHAWL:
Cast on 3 sts.
Row 1: Knit.
Row 2: Kfb, knit to end of row (4 sts).
Repeat Row 2 until piece measures about 27" [68.5 cm] from beginning or until only enough yarn remains to bind off.
Bind off.
FINISHING:
Weave in ends.

Step 3

ABBREVIATIONS:
Kfb = Knit in Front and Back
St(s) = Stitch(es)

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Materials
Materials
 
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    Lion Brand® Truboo Yarn

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    • Color: Light Blue
    • Color: Light Blue
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    Steel Yarn Needles by Loops & Threads™

    Item # 10154191 
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    $1.99
    • Size: #13
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    29" Circular Knitting Needles by Loops & Threads®

    Item # 10632856 
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    • Color: Assorted
    • Size: US 6 / 4mm
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Instructions
Step 1

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: About 27" [68.5 cm] at longest and 64" [162.5 cm] at widest
GAUGE: 20 sts = about 4" [10 cm] in Garter st (k every st on every row); be sure to check your gauge
STITCH EXPLANATION:
- KFB (Knit in Front and Back): Knit next st without removing it from left needle, then knit through back of same stitch (1 st increased).
NOTES:
- Shawl is worked in one piece, back and forth in rows, from lower point upwards.
- Increases are worked at beginning of every row to shape shawl.
- A circular needle is used to accommodate the stitches. Work back and forth on the circular needle as if working on straight needles.

Step 2

SHAWL:
Cast on 3 sts.
Row 1: Knit.
Row 2: Kfb, knit to end of row (4 sts).
Repeat Row 2 until piece measures about 27" [68.5 cm] from beginning or until only enough yarn remains to bind off.
Bind off.
FINISHING:
Weave in ends.

Step 3

ABBREVIATIONS:
Kfb = Knit in Front and Back
St(s) = Stitch(es)

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