Oceana

Weightless and ethereal with a hint of luxury, Oceana radiates versatile simplicity, making it an ideal knitting project for both beginners and seasoned knitters alike. The intricate lace design beautifully evokes the gentle ocean waves on the horizon, while the pattern itself is intuitive and calming to knit, allowing your creativity to flow effortlessly.

Oceana is designed to be long enough to wrap around the neck multiple times or to drape loosely over your shoulders in a variety of stylish ways. This stunning wrap is not just a pattern; it’s a wardrobe essential you’ll want to wear every day, adding a touch of elegance to any outfit, whether you're dressing up for a special occasion or enjoying a casual day out.

This versatile pattern is easily adjustable for different yarn weights and yardages, making it a flexible addition to your knitting repertoire. The comprehensive instructions include guidance on how to modify the width and length of the wrap to suit your personal style. Use lace weight yarn for a light and airy summer shawl, perfect for those warm evenings by the beach, or opt for worsted or DK weight yarn for a cozy winter wrap that keeps you snug and stylish.

YARN: You will need approximately 794 m / 868 yds of lace weight yarn. The pattern is shown using North Light Fibers Forever Lace (80% Alpaca, 20% Bamboo; 283 m / 310 yds per 50 g), in the beautiful colourway of Oceana.

STITCHES USED: The stitches featured in this pattern include knit, yo (yarn over), k2tog (knit two together), ssk (slip slip knit), and sl1k2togpsso (slip one, knit two together, pass slip stitch over). These techniques allow for beautiful texture and design elements that will enhance your knitting experience.

All instructions are provided in fully written format, ensuring ease of understanding without the need for complex charts. This thoughtful layout is designed to empower every knitter to create their own version of Oceana with confidence.

For those interested in exploring different textures and colours, substitute yarns are suggested below to inspire your unique creation and make this pattern your own.

Transform your knitting journey with Oceana and create a beautiful, luxurious piece that is sure to be cherished for years to come!