Girl with the Rose Red Slippers
Unveil the magic of an enchanting Egyptian Cinderella story with this exquisite half-octagon shawl pattern. This beautifully crafted design captures the essence of the tale, featuring the mesmerizing marble pool where Cinderella once swam, vibrant flowers from the garden that symbolize hope, the heartfelt tears shed over the lost slipper, and the striking feathers of the eagle that whisked the shoe away to an unknown fate.
Designed by the talented Anna Dalvi, this shawl is a stunning project from her collection, "Ancient Egypt in Lace and Color," published by Cooperative Press. Perfect for knitters who appreciate intricate patterns and cultural narratives, this shawl not only serves as a fashionable accessory but also tells a story rich in heritage.
The sample for this exquisite shawl was skillfully knit using Rocky Mountain Dyeworks Glacier Lace yarn, showcasing the delicate detail and elegant drape that this project demands. For your convenience, we have included a list of suggested substitute yarns below to help you find the perfect match for your own creative vision.
Whether you are an experienced knitter or looking to expand your skills, this imaginative shawl is a perfect addition to your knitting repertoire. Embrace the art of storytelling through yarn, and let your creativity flourish with this stunning Egyptian Cinderella-inspired shawl pattern!
