Cypri

Discover the artistry of this stunning shawl pattern, expertly designed to be knitted from the lower edge up toward the neck. This exquisite shawl features beautifully slipped stitches that gracefully travel over a striped garter stitch background, creating a visually captivating texture. The elegant crescent shape is skillfully crafted using short rows, allowing for a flattering fit. Please note that all stitch patterns are provided exclusively in chart form for your convenience and ease of use.

After blocking, the finished shawl measures an impressive wingspan of 56” / 142 cm and a depth of 13” / 33 cm at the center back, making it a perfect accessory for any outfit. The shawl is designed to be versatile, suitable for both casual and formal occasions, ensuring you can wear it year-round.

For this project, you will need Shalimar Yarns Breathless, a luxurious yarn that combines 75% Superwash Merino Wool, 15% Cashmere, and 10% Silk. Each skein offers 420 yards / 384 meters in a weight of 3 ½ oz / 100 g. You will need 2 skeins of the main color (Mole) and 1 skein of the contrasting color (Byzantium) to achieve the beautiful color palette that enhances the design.

To get started, you’ll require a Size 4 US / 3.5 mm circular needle that is 32” / 80 cm long, along with a cable needle and a tapestry needle for finishing touches. Ensuring you maintain the correct gauge is crucial, with a target of 24 stitches and 48 rows equaling 4” / 10 cm in garter stitch.

Embrace your knitting journey with this captivating shawl pattern, perfect for knitters looking to challenge their skills while creating a stylish piece for their collection. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a passionate beginner, this shawl will surely become a treasured addition to your wardrobe!