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Introducing a stunning crescent-shaped wrap, expertly crafted in one continuous piece for ease and simplicity. This beautiful shawl begins at the top and works down, featuring lace panels that elegantly expand to create depth and dimension throughout the design. A delightful combination of intricate lace and twisted stitches adds an element of fun and complexity, making it an engaging project for knitters of various skill levels.
Finished Measurements: This gorgeous shawl boasts a top edge length of 72” (182cm) and a generous depth of 20” (50cm), making it the perfect accessory to elevate any outfit.
Yarn: You will need 2 skeins of Sweet Paprika Messa di Voce, a luxurious yarn composed of 100% Superwash Merino Wool, which provides both warmth and breathability. Each skein offers 420m (460y) and weighs 100g. We recommend the beautiful Colourway: Canneberge to enhance the shawl's aesthetic.
Needles: Use US size 6 (4mm) needles or another size as necessary to achieve the desired gauge for this project.
Notions: While optional, stitch markers can be helpful for keeping track of your stitches, especially during the lacework sections.
Gauge: Achieve a gauge of 22 stitches and 34 rows per 4” (10cm) in 1x2 rib, after blocking. For the lace panel, the gauge should be 23 stitches and 32 rows per 4.5” (11.5cm), also after blocking.
This crescent wrap not only showcases your knitting skills but also serves as a versatile accessory for every season. Whether you're draping it over your shoulders for an elegant evening look or wearing it as a cozy layer during colder months, this shawl is sure to become a cherished addition to your wardrobe. Get ready to dive into this delightful knitting project and create a piece that’s as fun to make as it is to wear!