Buddleia Shawl

Introducing a stunning lace shawl that beautifully captures the essence of trees in full blossom. This exquisite design draws inspiration from a traditional Estonian leaf lace pattern, elegantly enhanced with a delightful floral motif that adds charm and character. The knitting pattern features both detailed charts and clear written instructions, ensuring that knitters of all levels can easily follow along. Additionally, you will find comprehensive instructions for mastering the intricate lace stitches used in this captivating shawl.

Dimensions: Once completed and blocked, this gorgeous shawl will form a graceful triangle measuring 58 inches across and 29 inches high, making it the perfect accessory to drape over your shoulders.

Gauge: The recommended gauge is 21 stitches per 4 inches, achieved using 4mm / US 6 needles after blocking. It’s important to note that obtaining the exact gauge isn’t crucial for this project, allowing for some flexibility in your knitting.

Needles: You will need one 40-inch circular needle in size 4mm / US 6 to create this beautiful shawl. Circular needles facilitate ease of knitting and help manage the large number of stitches required.

Extras: To complete your shawl, gather a few additional supplies: two stitch markers to keep your place in the pattern, a crochet hook and contrasting yarn for a provisional cast-on, and some pins along with a large towel or blocking board for perfecting the final shape during the blocking process.

With its delicate lacework and elegant design, this lace shawl makes for a fantastic gift or a personal treasure that you will cherish for years to come. Dive into the world of lace knitting and create a masterpiece that celebrates the beauty of nature while showcasing your knitting skills!