Fayette Shawl

Create a stunning and delicate shawl with our beautiful mesh lace pattern featuring a charming checkerboard design, complemented by a simple yet elegant eyelet border. This lightweight and airy shawl is the perfect accessory for those breezy spring or summer days, allowing you to wrap yourself in comfort and style.

YARN: You will need approximately 465 yards of fingering weight wool or wool blend yarn to complete this lovely shawl. Choose a color that resonates with spring or summer themes for a vibrant touch.

GAUGE: Achieve a gauge of 24 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch, after blocking. Proper gauge ensures your shawl will turn out the right size and drape beautifully.

SKILL LEVEL: This pattern is suitable for advanced beginners. You'll enhance your knitting skills as you work with essential techniques, including increases, decreases, and yarnovers, that will boost your confidence in lace knitting.

CONSTRUCTION: This shawl begins with just two stitches to create a triangular shape that is knit end to end. Increases are made up to the midpoint, after which decreases are implemented to shape the other side. The eyelet border is cleverly worked simultaneously with the main body of the shawl, ensuring a seamless finish.

Whether you're looking to warm up on a cool evening or add a touch of elegance to your spring outfit, this intricately designed shawl is a perfect knitting project for you. Download the pattern today and start your journey towards crafting a beautiful, lightweight accessory!