Ayla Knit Shawl Pattern

Ayla Knit Shawl Pattern by Kristin Omdahl

This is a triangular knit shawl that is worked side to side with an increasing section first, and then a decreasing section. The edging is worked simultaneously with the shawl body for a seamless finish.

What you will need:

• 612 yds (560m) #4 worsted weight yarn
• K/10.5 (6.5mm) knitting needles
• Stitch marker
• Yarn needle
• Scissors

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Finished Size:

70 in (177.8cm) wide x 24 in (61cm) long.

Gauge: 

12 sts / 14 rows = 4 in (10cm) in stockinette stitch.

Stitch Guide: 

Cast on (co), bind off (bo), knit (k), purl (p), yarn over (yo), and slip 1, k2tog, psso (sk2p).

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About Kristin Omdahl
Kristin Omdahl is a bestselling author, designer, and creative entrepreneur known for her “sensory storytelling” — weaving food, craft, and nature into unforgettable fiction and non-fiction. Her debut novel, The Sea Glass Journal, is a love letter to Florida’s Gulf Coast, exploring themes of healing, connection, and creative legacy.

When she’s not writing, Kristin shares crochet and knitting designs, recipes, and behind-the-scenes glimpses of her creative process with her global community on Patreon.