Moth to a flame shawl
Embrace the cozy essence of fall on the farm, a season perfect for gathering around the fire and reflecting on the dualities of life — the quiet death of a summer garden yielding to new beginnings as we sow seeds for future growth. This transformative time invites us to turn inward, drawing us to the warmth of the hearth, the connection to our hearts, and the tactile joy of crafting with our hands. Let this enchanting season guide your creative spirit...
With the beauty of fall in mind, we present this delightful knitting pattern that will enhance your Hygge lifestyle. Crafted with care, this design showcases the exquisite Swans Island Sport yarn, skillfully knitted into a rhythmic, triangular textured shawl. The shawl's unique texture beautifully mimics the elegant wings of a moth, complemented by a simple yet stunning lace trim in a warm and glowing chipotle hue.
Materials Needed: To create this lovely shawl, you will need the following materials: Swans Island Washable Sport yarn, totaling 180 yards per skein, with each skein weighing 50 grams and consisting of 100% organic Merino wool. For this pattern, you will require 3 skeins in [MC] Edgecomb Grey and 1 skein in [CC] Chipotle.
Additionally, you will need the following tools: a set of US #6/4.0mm long circular needles, stitch markers for your convenience, a tapestry needle for finishing touches, and blocking materials to achieve the perfect shape.
Gauge: Ensure your knitting will match the intended design by maintaining a gauge of 22 stitches and 26 rows, equating to 4 inches/10 cm in k1,p1 rib stitch.
Final Measurements: Upon completion, your stunning shawl will measure approximately 76 inches wide and 30 inches deep, providing ample coverage and warmth for those chilly fall evenings.
Perfect for both experienced and novice knitters, this pattern not only enhances your wardrobe but also invites relaxation and comfort as you embrace the art of knitting. Gather your materials and join us in creating a beautiful piece that embodies the essence of fall, warmth, and creativity.
