Oxford Long Wingspan Shawl

Explore our stunning crescent-shaped shawl pattern featuring a remarkable “long wingspan” design that is perfect for every knitting enthusiast. This shawl uniquely combines two different lace stitches, with the focal stitch adding an intriguing twist that is both enjoyable and unconventional to knit. This elegant shawl embodies “true” lace, offering a delicate and airy feel, while the ornate lace edging is crafted in the traditional Shetland manner to create a beautiful, graceful finish at the bottom of the shawl. The edging is skillfully attached at the end of the project, ensuring a classic and polished look.

Measuring an impressive 60 inches at its widest points across the top, with a depth of 26 inches at the deepest point, this shawl is not just a fashionable accessory but also a statement piece. Designed for use with a heavier fingering weight yarn, it is knitted on size 7 (U.S.) needles, making it accessible and enjoyable for intermediate knitters. The shawl pattern requires approximately 1100 yards of yarn, allowing you to choose from an array of colors to suit your personal style.

This pattern features both charted visuals and full, line-by-line written instructions to cater to various knitting preferences, ensuring that you can easily follow along as you create this gorgeous piece. Ideal for those with a basic knowledge of lace knitting, this shawl pattern is categorized as Intermediate to Intermediate +, providing a rewarding challenge that enhances your skills.

Any heavy weight fingering or light sport weight yarn will work beautifully for this versatile pattern, making it an excellent choice for both beginners ready to advance their skills and seasoned knitters seeking a new creative project. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to knit this exquisite shawl that not only showcases beautiful artistry but also serves as a functional and stylish addition to your wardrobe. Start your knitting journey today by downloading this captivating crescent shawl pattern!