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Birke Shawl Knitting Pattern

Birke Shawl Knitting Pattern

Birke is an asymmetrical shawl knitting pattern designed by Jonna Helin, ideal for creating a soft, lightweight accessory using silk mohair and playful colour combinations.

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Birke is an uncomplicated and expressive shawl knitting pattern, featuring an asymmetrical shape and a soft interplay of earthy tones. This lightweight knit shawl invites creativity — experiment with contrast colours and make the most of your silk mohair yarn stash.

Designed by Jonna Helin, Birke offers a relaxed and intuitive knitting project, suitable for a range of skill levels. The simple construction allows the texture and colour to take centre stage, resulting in a versatile handmade accessory that feels both modern and timeless.

The pattern is available in both English and Finnish.

This pattern is a digital PDF download. After purchase, you will receive a unique link to save the pattern to your computer, tablet, or phone. Please note that, due to the nature of digital knitting patterns, refunds are not available.

SIZE
One Size

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Width: 56.75" / 144 cm.
Depth: 20.5" / 52 cm.

MATERIALS
Yarn:
MC: 2 skeins of Shear by Harrisville Designs (100% CVM and Romedale, 320 yds / 293 m – 100 g), colourway Shear.

CC1: 2 balls of Sensai by Ito (60% mohair, 40% silk, 262 yds / 240 m – 20 g), colourway 364 Top Dark Grey.

CC2: 2 balls of Soft Silk Mohair by Knitting for Olive (70% mohair, 30% silk, 246 yds / 225 m – 25 g), colourway Linen.

The shawl is worked holding these three yarns together.

If you decide to use another yarn, you will need approx. 634 yds / 580 m of DK weight yarn in MC and 470 yds / 430 m of lace-weight yarn in each CC.

Needles: US 10.5 or 11 / 7 mm 32–40" / 80–100 cm circular needles.

GAUGE
14 sts x 24 rows to 4" / 10 cm in Garter Stitch, after blocking.

NOTES
The size of this shawl is easily adjustable by knitting more or fewer rows, therefore you can actually use whatever yarns you wish – or have in your stash, just note that using different weights will mean the yardage needed and shawl size will also change.

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Digital downloads are available as PDF downloads. Once you purchase a digital product, you will be emailed a unique link to download the contents on your computer, phone, or tablet. You will get an email whenever we update the PDF file. Due to the nature of PDF downloads, we do not offer refunds for digital purchases.

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