Abbot
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### Abbot Crescent-Shaped Shawl Pattern
The **Abbot Shawl** is a stunning crescent-shaped accessory available in three versatile sizes: Small, Medium, and Large. Crafted using fingering weight yarn, this beautiful shawl is knit from the bottom up and features an exquisite pie crust ruffle along with a delicate three-dimensional lace edging. The main body of the shawl showcases a striking two-color linen stitch design, which is ideal for combining solid colors with short color-run variegated yarns. This technique allows you to showcase those enchanting skeins that are often challenging to incorporate into larger projects.
Shaping the shawl is achieved through clever short rows, with colors alternating every two rows, ensuring only one color is worked at a time. The unused color is carried neatly up the side, greatly minimizing the amount of finishing work required, making this shawl both beautiful and practical for knitters of all skill levels.
The sample shawl displayed on this page is the medium size, expertly knit in **Classic Elite Alpaca Sox**, allowing you to visualize the finished product and get inspired.
#### Sizes
- Small (Medium, Large): 50 (60, 70) inches / 127 (152, 178) cm wide at the top
- Length at Center Back: 12 (15, 18) inches / 31 (38, 46) cm
#### Yarn Requirements
- **Main Color (Solid):** 416 (450, 700) yards / 380 (570, 640) meters of fingering weight yarn
- **Contrasting Color (Variegated):** 135 (180, 250) yards / 100 (140, 185) meters of fingering weight yarn
The size medium sample utilized almost every yard of yarn, highlighting the importance of careful planning in your projects.
**Why Choose the Abbot Shawl?**
This shawl pattern is perfect for knitters who want to create a unique piece that beautifully combines colors and textures. The combination of the soft alpaca blend and the intricate stitch patterns lends itself to a cozy accessory that can elevate any outfit. Embrace your creativity and let the Abbot Shawl become a cherished addition to your wardrobe or a thoughtful hand-knit gift for someone special.
Download the **Abbot Crescent-Shaped Shawl Pattern** today and start your knitting journey with this enchanting and versatile project! Happy knitting!