Minarets and Lace

Introducing our exquisite top-down crescent-shaped shawl, a stunning tribute to traditional Estonian knitting techniques. This shawl features a delightful array of my favorite Estonian stitch motifs, beautifully deconstructed and meticulously reconstructed. Throughout the design, you'll encounter an enticing collection of intricate eyelets, charming nupps, delicate flowers, and the captivating lily of the valley—arguably the prettiest motif in this ensemble. These elements are thoughtfully stacked and interspersed with lush gathered stitches, giving rise to unexpected shapes that evoke the elegance of archways and minarets.

The shawl culminates in a striking nupp-encrusted lace edging that adds a touch of drama and sophistication. While knitting this shawl, you’ll experience the pure joy of Estonian lace knitting, all while working in a modern crescent shape that flatters any wardrobe. Perfect for both seasoned knitters and those eager to explore the beauty of Estonian lace, this pattern combines tradition with contemporary design. Enhance your knitting skills and create a breathtaking accessory that showcases your craftsmanship. Join the world of Estonian lace knitting and embrace the enriching experience of crafting your own stunning shawl today!