Gardenia Long Wingspan Shawl
Discover the beauty of lace knitting with our exquisite pattern for a crescent-shaped shawl boasting a “long wingspan.” This stunning shawl features two distinct lace stitches that create a harmonious design, while the ornate lace edging stitch is incorporated in the traditional Shetland manner, adding an elegant finish to the shawlette. You’ll be delighted to find that this gorgeous piece is not nearly as difficult to create as it appears!
Measuring a generous 70 inches at the widest points across the top and 25 inches deep at the deepest point, this shawl is perfect for draping over your shoulders or wearing as a stylish accessory. Crafted with a heavier fingering weight yarn, this shawl is knit using size 7 (U.S.) needles, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable knitting experience. The pattern caters to diverse skill levels and offers both written instructions and charted stitches for your convenience.
Skill Level: Intermediate (a basic knowledge of lace knitting is assumed). This versatile shawl was beautifully knit using Lorna’s Sportmate Yarn in the breathtaking colorway ‘Ogden.’ However, you can unleash your creativity by using any heavy weight fingering yarn or sport weight yarn that you prefer, allowing for personalization in terms of color and texture.
Take your knitting skills to the next level and immerse yourself in the world of lace with this captivating crescent shawl pattern. Perfect for gifts or adding a touch of elegance to your wardrobe, this pattern is sure to become a cherished project. Start knitting your own masterpiece today!