This beginner knitting pattern is a downloadable PDF that guides you to knit a triangular shawl worked from the top-down in stockinette and easy lace stitch. The pattern is adaptable in size, yarn and yardage, and includes clear instructions for every step.

Country Song Shawl is meant to be knit by any knitter, from the adventurous beginner to the advanced knitter looking for a simple and pretty work. It’s an adaptable shawl that can be made with any yarn and any yardage. Knit, purl, knit two together and yarn overs are all you need to know to create this simple and beautiful triangular shawl.

Yarn and yardage
704 yds (644 m) of sock weight yarn
Shown in Zen Yarn Garden Serenity 20, colorway Blue Mist

Finished size after blocking
62” (158cm) large
25” (64 cm) high at point

Yardage and dimensions are based on the pictured shawl and can vary.

Difficulty: Beginner – good introduction to lace knitting, basic stitches, reading a chart (links to tutorial included).

Adaptable triangular shawl: With its top-down construction, you can make the shawl longer or shorter by changing the length of the stockinette section or by adding repetitions of the lace pattern.