Cygnus

Unlock the timeless elegance of the Cygnus Lace Wrap, a stunning knitting pattern inspired by the beautiful swan constellation, known as Cygnus in Latin. This intricately designed rectangular lace wrap showcases an array of knitted lace constructions that give it the appearance of a cherished heirloom piece, perfect for passing down through generations. The wrap's body features eight unique lace panels that seamlessly repeat throughout its length, including two exquisite center panels of "Wings of the Swan" lace that beautifully capture the grace of its namesake. Framing the wrap is the renowned Fairfax lace edging, a vintage heirloom lace pattern that first graced print in the 1800s within Weldon’s Practical Knitter. The Cygnus Lace Wrap pattern includes both comprehensive charts and detailed written instructions, making it accessible for knitters of various skill levels. Lauded for its intricate designs and timeless beauty, this pattern is not only a delight to create but also serves as a stunning addition to any wardrobe or a thoughtful gift for loved ones. Discover the story behind this enchanting wrap, as it is featured on the cover of John Martin’s book, *Wool and Wine: People, Passions, and Conversations.* Join the community of passionate knitters who are embracing this pattern, and elevate your knitting repertoire with this captivating design that encapsulates artistry and skill. Whether you are an experienced knitter or just starting out, the Cygnus Lace Wrap is an opportunity to create something truly special.