At last, a shawl

I have been wanting to make a shawl forever but was intimidated by the way the patterns start. I wanted to make a triangular shawl and not just a scarf style one.

I've been searching for patterns for ever and have quite a collection, but they all seemed a little too complicated for a first try.

Then I ran across this one and it seemed perfect! It's called the Boneyard and it looks easy but still has the elements that I want to learn.

I had some Caron Spa yarn, a bamboo/acrylic blend in a nice purple so that's what I decided to use.

Here is the beginning:

Caron Spa yarn I'm using: Berry Frappe

Here is the beginning:

One more shot of the start:

I'll keep you all posted... so far it's going well and I'm loving it. It's an easy pattern and I think I can do this!