Altyn shawl

Altyn means gold/golden in Kazakh language. This gorgeous merino/silk blend yarn in the shimmery golden colorway inspired this name. Indulge yourself with the soothing effect of the garter stitch and a beautiful lace edge featuring a fun-to-knit stitch pattern! This simple shawl is going to be an elegant and wearable addition to your wardrobe!

You can easily adjust your shawl size and make it bigger or smaller than the recommended size. Just be sure to have a recommended stitch number before starting the lace edge.

Knitting level: Intermediate

Finished measurements: 64”/163 cm wingspan and 12”/30 cm depth (at center)

Yarn: Serendipitous Wool Co. Rani (Fingering; 50% Superwash Merino, 50% silk; 437 yards/100 g), 1 skein in Lanka colorway

Needles: 32” circular needles in the size necessary to obtain gauge (recommended size US 3 3.25mm)

Gauge: 20 sts and 28 rows = 4” 10cm in garter stitch after wet blocking

Notions: tapestry needle, stitch markers

The pattern has been tech-edited by Chaitanya Muralidhara.

This pattern can also be purchased on Ravelry.