Manhattan

Introducing the Manhattan Shawl - a timeless garter stitch shawl infused with a touch of elegant lace details. This beautifully designed crescent-shaped shawl is not only simple to knit, but it also features a rich lace panel that adds a delightful texture, making it a perfect accessory for any occasion.

Ideal for knitters of all skill levels, the Manhattan Shawl can be effortlessly crafted using DK (8 ply) weight yarn, ensuring both warmth and a graceful drape. To help you achieve the perfect look, we recommend using a yarn with a weight of 11 wraps per inch (wpi). For more information and to view the pattern, you can click here.

The gauge for this stunning shawl is 18 stitches and 36 rows per 4 inches, making it easy to monitor your progress and ensure that your shawl turns out just right. You will need to use US size 8 (5.0 mm) needles for this project, which are great for achieving the lovely stitch definition required for both the garter and lace sections.

For this project, you will need approximately 450 yards (or 411 meters) of your chosen DK yarn. Whether you opt for a vibrant color or a soft neutral, the Manhattan Shawl promises to become a cherished addition to your knitwear collection. Embrace your creativity and enjoy the process of knitting this exquisite piece, perfect for gifting or keeping for yourself!