693 Magda Shawl - Knitting Pattern for Women in Valley Yarns 2/14 Alpaca Silk
The Magda Shawl from Valley Yarns is a breathtaking accessory that features an elegant design of graceful leaf and vine lace, making it the perfect addition to your wardrobe. This delicate, rectangular shawl is knit in two pieces, seamlessly joined in the middle with a narrow band of perpendicular Stockinette stitch, creating a unique style that stands out. Crafted using the luxurious 2/14 Alpaca Silk yarn, this shawl not only provides a soft and light texture but also offers surprising warmth despite its lightweight feel and gentle halo.
Finished Measurements: approximately 24” wide and 56” long, making it an ideal size for draping over your shoulders or wrapping around your neck.
Yarn Requirements: You'll need 1 cone of Valley Yarns 2/14 Alpaca Silk (80% Alpaca/ 20% Silk; 8oz/1736yds) shown in the lovely color Peach Blossom, with approximately 800 yards required for the project.
Recommended Needles: Use US 6 (4.00mm) needles or the size needed to achieve your desired gauge.
Gauge: When blocked, the gauge measures about 5 stitches and 7 rows = 1” in stockinette stitch. Additionally, each pattern repeat measures 5” wide by 2” tall after blocking, ensuring your work is both beautiful and proportionate.
The Magda Shawl is not just a project; it’s a stunning piece that will elevate any outfit. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced knitter looking for a quick and rewarding project, this shawl is perfect for you. Dive into the world of knitting with this elegant design; it’s an excellent way to showcase your skills while creating a gorgeous accessory that you will treasure for years to come. Don't miss out on this captivating knitting pattern that combines beauty, warmth, and intricacy in a single, elegant wrap.