Fluttering Feathers
The fluttering of feathers, oh dare my heart to sing?
What mystery are you hiding, what is it that you bring?
Written with a quill pen and sent with a letter dove.
A letter filled with secrets, sweet words expressing love.
Introducing the Fluttering Feathers Shawl, a stunning triangular piece that captures the beauty of lace knitting. This exquisite shawl pattern requires between 400 to 700 meters of lace or fingering weight yarn, allowing you to choose from a variety of beautiful yarns to create your own unique masterpiece. The design is completely adjustable in size, making it perfect for knitters of all levels who wish to expand their skill set or personalize their creations. Be sure to select a needle size that produces a lovely, lacy effect, as this will enhance the shawl's delicate appearance.
The turquoise shawl featured in this pattern is made using just one skein of Wollmeise Pure in the vibrant colourway Turkise Markise, which consists of 100% wool with a generous yardage of 575 yards (526 meters) per 150 grams. The shawl is knitted using 3.5 mm (US 4) needles and contains no beads, resulting in a classic and elegant look. Once blocked, the finished size measures approximately 152 x 76 cm (60 x 30 inches), making it a lovely accessory for any outfit. The gauge is 14 stitches = 10 cm in stockinette stitch, ensuring you achieve the perfect fit.
In contrast, the yellow shawl utilizes an entire skein of Madelinetosh Tosh Merino Light in the cheerful colourway Chamomile, which comprises 100% merino wool, offering 420 yards (384 meters) per 100 grams. This shawl was worked on 4 mm (US 6) needles and incorporates 198 beads, adding a touch of sparkle and texture to the piece. After blocking, the dimensions are approximately 132 x 61 cm (52 x 24 inches), making it a delightful wrap for both casual and special occasions. The gauge here is 15 stitches = 10 cm in stockinette, guaranteeing a secure and beautiful structure.
Whether you're an experienced knitter or just beginning your journey into the world of lace shawls, the Fluttering Feathers Shawl pattern is a must-try project that combines charm with versatility. Download your pattern today and start creating something truly enchanting!