Mousa Broch

Welcome to the enchanting world of Shetland Lace! This lightweight, open, and gossamer shawl design captures the essence of elegance, making it a perfect addition to your wardrobe. With no purled stitches in sight, it's an ideal project for those who appreciate the delicate beauty of lace knitting while seeking a fresh challenge. Use that long-lost lace yarn ball from your stash and create something truly special.

This stunning heart-shaped shawl pattern is expertly crafted to be worked flat from the top down. It incorporates both traditional Shetland Lace techniques and a lovely mesh stitch, allowing knitters of all levels to experience the joy of lace. The pattern includes a smattering of beads and a number of charming nupps, which can be omitted or exchanged to suit your personal style. This shawl is particularly suited for lace weight yarn, but you can easily adapt it for any weight yarn by adjusting your yarn amounts accordingly. For those wishing to use fingering weight yarn, suggestions are provided below to ensure you have a seamless knitting experience.

Knitting a Shetland Lace shawl not only enhances your skills but also results in a handcrafted piece that’s perfect for gifting or keeping for yourself. Elevate your knitting projects with this delightful, eye-catching shawl, and immerse yourself in the intricate world of lace knitting!