Hawthorne Ridge Shawl & Shawlette
Introducing the Hawthorne Ridge crescent shawl, a stunning accessory inspired by the vibrant bark, branches, and lush foliage of its namesake in the picturesque Brown County, Indiana. This exquisite shawl pattern is perfect for knitters seeking to create a beautiful piece that captures the essence of nature.
Available in two versions, the Hawthorne Ridge can be crafted as a delicate single color shawlette or a striking two-color full-sized shawl. The design features alternating lace and double moss stitch techniques that not only provide a pleasing texture but also allow for graceful drape and romantic tendrils that enhance its aesthetic appeal.
Size
The full-sized shawl measures an impressive 76” / 193 cm across the top with a depth of 20” / 50.8 cm, making it a perfect wrap for cooler evenings. Alternatively, the charming shawlette spans 56” / 142 cm across the top and has a depth of 16” / 40.6 cm, ideal for a light cover or an accent piece.
Yarn Requirements
For the full-sized shawl, you will need approximately 950 yards / 868 meters of fingering weight (4-ply) yarn, while the shawlette requires 400 yards / 366 meters of the same weight yarn. Choosing the right yarn can enhance the beauty and drape of your finished project.
Gauge
To achieve the desired texture, maintain a gauge of 24 stitches and 32 rows per 4” / 10 cm in double moss stitch. Getting the correct gauge is essential for ensuring that your shawl turns out perfectly in size and shape.
Create your very own Hawthorne Ridge shawl and showcase your knitting skills with this enchanting pattern. Whether you opt for the cozy shawlette or the dramatic full-sized shawl, you'll enjoy the luxurious feel and elegant design that this pattern offers. Perfect for gifts or a personal wardrobe addition, the Hawthorne Ridge shines in any knitters collection!