Breath of Life

Introducing the *Breath of Life* shawl, a stunning knitting pattern inspired by the exquisite leaves that were once used as fans and shades in ancient Egypt. This light and airy accessory effortlessly blends intricate lacy leaf motifs with elegant cable patterns, making it a visually captivating piece suitable for any season. Whether you’re dressing up for an evening out or layering for a cozy day at home, this shawl is a versatile addition to your wardrobe that enhances any outfit.

**Skill Level:** Intermediate

**Finished Size:** 61” x 50” (155cm x 127cm), blocked. Perfectly sized to drape gracefully over your shoulders or wrap snugly around your neck, providing both style and warmth.

**Materials Needed:** To create this beautiful shawl, gather the following materials:

• * Summit Rd. Fibers; 4ply Fingering; 100% Superwash Merino Wool; 437 yds (400m); 3.5 oz (100g); 2 hanks are recommended for this project.*
• * Circular needles US3 (3.25mm), 32” (80cm) minimum to accommodate the number of stitches needed to complete the pattern.*
• * A cable needle for executing the intricate designs seamlessly.*
• * 1 stitch marker to help keep track of your progress.*
• * A tapestry needle for weaving in your ends neatly.*

With its combination of textured cables and delicate lace, the *Breath of Life* shawl is not only a rewarding knitting project but also a statement piece that you'll cherish and wear for years to come. Start your knitting adventure today and embrace the beauty and elegance of this timeless shawl pattern!