Knitters love to make shawls, and with the easy, innovative techniques of Melissa Leapman, one of America's top knitting designers, they can create hundreds of custom shapes and looks, all from triangular wedges.

Part 1: Shape Your Shawl Modular Shawl Construction in 7 Easy Steps
Gather Your Tools
Putting It All Together

Part 2: The Patterns
Side Edgings
Simple Fabrics
Mix 'n' Match Wedges
Wedges with 2-Stitch Multiples
Wedges with 4-Stitch Multiples
Wedges with 6-Stitch Multiples
Wedges with 8-Stitch Multiples
Wedges with 10-Stitch Multiples
Wedges with 12-Stitch Multiples
Wedges with 14-Stitch Multiples
Wedges with 16-Stitch Multiples
Horizontal Insertions
Horizontal Insertions with 2-Stitch Multiples
Horizontal Insertions with 4-Stitch Multiples
Horizontal Insertions with 6-Stitch Multiples
Horizontal Insertions with 8-Stitch Multiples
Horizontal Insertions with 12-Stitch Multiples
Horizontal Insertions with 14-Stitch Multiples
Vertical Insertions
Lower Borders
Borders with 4-Stitch Multiples
Borders with 6-Stitch Multiples
Borders with 8-Stitch Multiples
Borders with 10-Stitch Multiples
Borders with 12-Stitch Multiples
Borders with 14-Stitch Multiples
Borders with 16-Stitch Multiples
Perpendicular Borders
The Gallery of Shalws in 7 Easy Steps
Resources
Glossary of Knitting Techniques
Finishing Your Shawl
How to Read Knitting Charts
List of Symbols and Abbreviations
Stitch Multiple Cross-Reference Chart
Metric Conversion Chart
Index