Knitting pattern for Margrethe Shawl from nling

This Nordic-inspired shawl combines simplicity with regal elegance. After mastering the first 9 rows, you’ll enjoy effortless knitting until your desired size is reached.

This pattern offers both warmth and style for all seasons. Whether you’re a novice or experienced knitter, create your own tribute to Danish royalty with this timeless design.

Margrethe shawl can be knitted in our soft Onling No 16 Luksus tweed mohair, which is a lovely combination of lamb wool and mohair.

For a more soft expression, you can also purchase the knitting kit for Margrethe shawl in nling No 1.

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Designed byKatrine Hannibalfor nling.

Size: One size

Dimensions along the outer edge: 280 cm / 110 inches
Dimensions across: 156 cm / 61.5 inches
Height mid back: 60 cm / 23.5 inches

Materials nling No 16
300 g / 4 cones nling No 16, 70% fine lambswool, 30% mohair, 75 g / 1 cone = 329 yards (300 m), weight: Worsted
Worked with one strand throughout.

Materials nling No 1
300 g / 6 balls nling No 1, 75% merino wool, 25% angora, 50 g = approx. 197 yards (180 meters), weight: DK / Worsted
Worked with one strand throughout.

Materials nling No 3
450 g / 9 ballsnling No 3, 100% heavy organic merino wool, 50 g = approx. 145 yards (133 meters), weight: DK / Worsted
Worked with one strand throughout.

Recommended circular needles size 4 and 5 mm / US 7 and 8

Crochet hook size 4 / US 7.
Stitch markers in 2 color, 6 of each color for M1 and M2
Accompanying thread in a contrasting color.

Gauge
21 sts and 34 rows in stockinette st on needle size 5 mm /US 5 = 10 x 10 cm / 4 x 4 inches

Procedure
The shawl is started at the neck and knitted back andforth in knit and purl stitches. Work garter ridges alongboth sides as edges. And in every 7th stripe, knit a row ofholes.The shawl is divided into 5 sections, separated by 4strands, consisting of 2 sts each. Increases are madewith different frequencies along the different strandsand these increases are made with yarn overs formingfine holes. There are also 2 strands just inside the garterridge edges, where increases are made.
The shawl is reversible.It is finished with a fine knitted lace, that is knitted on atthe end, along the edge at the bottom while binding off.