Glencoe Cable Lace Shawl

Introducing our exquisite shawl knitting pattern, perfect for those looking to enhance their skills while creating a stunning accessory. This lovely shawl features a unique combination of three distinct stitches that bring it to life. The focal stitch, an intricate design inspired by traditional Japanese techniques, forms the centerpiece of the shawl. Surrounding it, you'll find a delicate mesh stitch that beautifully showcases the focal stitch while adding an airy quality. Complementing these is a ribbed cable stitch that presents a unique twist, ensuring the shawl has visual depth and character. Together, these stitches create a breathtaking piece, complete with a natural scalloped edge on both ends that provides an elegant finish.

The instructions for the focal stitch are available both in charted and written formats, catering to your preferred knitting style. When completed, the final dimensions of this beautiful shawl measure approximately 22 1/2 inches by 74 inches, making it a versatile accessory suitable for any occasion. Additionally, for those who wish to elevate their shawl further, the pattern includes instructions for an optional crocheted edging, offering you the chance to add a touch of personal flair.

Skill Level: This pattern is categorized as intermediate, and it is ideal for knitters who possess a basic knowledge of lace knitting techniques.

The original sample was crafted using Lorna's Laces Shepherd Sport yarn in an undyed shade, ensuring that the stitches shine through beautifully. However, almost any heavy weight fingering yarn or sport weight yarn can be used for this pattern, allowing you to create a shawl that reflects your own taste and style.

Embrace the art of knitting with this captivating shawl pattern! Plus, no crochet hooks are necessary if you choose to skip the optional edging. Dive into your next knitting project and enjoy the journey of craftsmanship as you create a stunning shawl that you can wear or gift with pride.