Arbor
Discover the beauty of architectural shapes and delicate hanging leaves with the Arbor Shawlette, a knitted masterpiece that embodies the essence of an old-world summer favorite. This charming shawlette captures the serenity of sun-dappled gardens, making it the perfect accessory for both style and comfort. Whether you wear it to cover your shoulders or wrap it around your neck to shield against a gentle breeze, the Arbor Shawlette is an elegant choice that remains light enough for those warmer days.
The body of this shawlette, crafted in a smooth stockinette stitch technique, showcases your yarn's intricate beauty while the stunning leaf border highlights your knitting skills. This delightful design creates a harmonious interplay between simplicity and elegance, making it a standout accessory for any outfit.
Notes: The Arbor Shawlette is knitted from the top down, allowing for a seamless construction that enhances its flow. The unique shape is achieved through the use of short rows, and the piece is finished with a breathtaking lace border. You can easily follow either the chart or the written instructions provided for the lace to suit your personal knitting style.
Prepare to unleash your creativity! You will need approximately 360 m / 400 y of fingering weight yarn to complete this stunning shawlette. The sample was beautifully knit using Lanitium ex Machina's Merino Silk Twist (80% merino, 20% silk) in the enchanting colorway, Rohirrim. We also offer suggested alternative yarns below to help inspire your choice.
This versatile pattern is suitable for knitters of various skill levels and is a wonderful addition to your collection of free and paid knitting patterns. Celebrate the art of knitting with the Arbor Shawlette, both a timeless classic and an enduring favorite! Enjoy crafting this exquisite piece that will bring warmth, style, and elegance to your wardrobe.