Leith Cable Lace Shawl
This stunning shawl features a unique cable stitch creatively combined with the more familiar faggotting stitches, resulting in a visually striking piece that stands out in any knitting collection. This project is not only engaging but also works up fairly quickly, as it is designed using a heavy fingering weight yarn. For those passionate about cable lace knitting, this exclusive cable pattern is sure to pique your interest. Even seasoned cable knitters may find this particular cable technique refreshing and distinct from the typical designs they have encountered.
All stitches in this pattern are clearly charted out, making it easy to follow for intermediate knitters who possess a solid understanding of both cable and lace knitting techniques. The shawl presented in our sample was beautifully crafted using Handmaiden’s Casbah yarn in the vibrant colorway, Kelpie, showcasing the exquisite texture and elegance that this shawl can achieve.
This pattern also includes detailed instructions for adding a delicate crochet edging, allowing you to personalize your shawl further. If you're not interested in crocheting, no worries—you can simply skip the edging as this project is perfectly lovely on its own.
You can use any heavy fingering weight or sport weight yarn to complete this pattern, making it versatile for various yarn preferences. Whether you’re an experienced knitter or just want to add a new technique to your skills, this shawl pattern is a fantastic choice for your next project. Dive into this cable lace experience and elevate your knitting repertoire today!