Types of Material:
Knitted shawls are made from an array of man made and natural fibers
including:
- Wool
- Silk
- Cotton
- Cashmere
A knitted shawl can also be woven from a combination of these
fibers.
Types of Knits:
A variety of shawls are constructed by knitting yarns together. Some of
the popular knits used to create intricate designs of shawls are:
- Waffle knit
- Pointelle knit
- Rib knit
- Interlock knit
- Single knit
- Double knit
- Pique knit
- Jersey knit
- Cable Knit
These knits help to give an elegant drape to the shawls. One of the
remarkable feature of knitted shawl is that they have a better
stretchability than the woven ones.
Pattern of Knitted Shawls:
Knitted shawls come in various attractive designs and patterns. Knitted
triangle shawls adorned with lovely laces make them elegant. The various
patterns of knitted shawls include bobble lace flower triangle shawl,
elegantly simple triangle shawl, easy asymmetry shawl, knitted shawls
with geometric laces, etc.