Lace Wrap or Shawl
$5.54
**Lace Wrap or Shawl in Fan and Feather Stitch with Ruffle Edging**
Create a stunning lace wrap or shawl with this beautiful pattern featuring the traditional Fan and Feather Stitch, accented with an elegant ruffle edging. Perfect for any special occasion or simply to add a touch of elegance to your everyday wardrobe, this versatile piece can be crafted using any laceweight yarn, making it an ideal project for knitters of all skill levels.
**Yarn Requirements:** To complete this exquisite shawl, you will need 75g of Rowan Kidsilk Haze or a similar laceweight yarn. The lightweight properties of the yarn will allow for a delicate drape and ethereal look, making this wrap a delightful accessory.
**Gauge/Tension:** Achieve the perfect fit with a stitch tension of 36 stitches (2 pattern repeats) measuring 18cm (7in) when using 4.5mm needles. For the pattern rows, 24 rows in the Fan and Feather Stitch measure 10cm (4in), ensuring your shawl has that beautiful, intricate texture.
**Finished Size:** The completed lace wrap measures an impressive 180cm (70in) wide and 41cm (16in) deep at the widest point, allowing for ample coverage and stylish versatility.
**Stitch Techniques Used:** This pattern incorporates essential knitting techniques including cast on, knit, purl, k2tog (knit two together), yo (yarn over), and cast off, making it a great choice for eager beginners and more experienced knitters alike.
**Construction Details:** The shawl is designed in a classic triangular shape, worked from the widest edge down to the point. This straightforward construction allows you to see your stitches come together beautifully. For the finishing touch, you will add a delightful ruffle edging by picking up stitches around the entire edge of the triangle, adding a feminine flair to your creation.
Whether you're looking to create a special gift or treat yourself to a luxurious handmade accessory, this lace wrap or shawl pattern is sure to inspire. Dive into your knitting journey and embrace the art of lace with this lovely pattern that highlights the beauty of the esteemed Fan and Feather Stitch!
