Maenad

Experience the beauty and versatility of our stunning shawlette pattern! This long and shallow shawl is designed for easy styling, allowing you to effortlessly tie it in front or drape it over your shoulder for a chic look. The unique construction begins at the top and incorporates simplified short rows, making it accessible for knitters of various skill levels. To complete the piece, a delicate lace edging is knitted on at the end, adding a sophisticated touch to your finished shawl.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

• Length: 82” (208.5 cm) from end to end after blocking
• Depth: 16” (40.5 cm) at the center after blocking

MATERIALS NEEDED

• MC: Noro ‘Silk Garden Sock Yarn’ (40% Lamb’s Wool, 25% Silk, 25% Nylon, 10% Kid Mohair; 328 yd/300 m per 100 g skein); Color: S267; 1 skein.
• CC: Quince & Co. ‘Tern’ (75% Wool, 25% Silk; 221 yd/202 m per 50 g skein); Color: Barnacle (139); 2 skeins.

For those opting for a single-color version, you will need approximately 640 yd (585 m) in total, making this pattern adaptable for various creative expressions.

• 1 US 6/4 mm circular needle, 40” (100 cm) long
• 1 US 7/4.5 mm straight needles (or circular if preferred)
• Tapestry needle

TECHNIQUES USED IN THIS PATTERN

• Picot cast on – a beautiful finishing technique that adds elegance
• Short Rows – a fundamental technique that enhances shaping and fit

This shawlette is perfect for knitters looking to create a distinctive accessory that combines both warmth and style. Get started today and elevate your wardrobe with this exquisite shawl that can be worn for any occasion. Whether you're a beginner eager to learn new techniques, or an experienced knitter seeking a fresh project, this shawlette pattern is a delightful addition to your collection!