River Bend Shawlette

Experience simple elegance with this light and airy shawlette, designed for versatility as it can also be worn beautifully as a scarf. Its gentle crescent shape wraps gracefully around your shoulders or neck, offering both warmth and style. This stunning piece features a winding lace pattern that elegantly transitions into a woven-look slip stitch. This unique design not only adds visual interest but also cleverly conceals the short rows that create the shawlette’s lovely, curved shape.

**GAUGE**
Achieve a perfect fit with a gauge of 4" = 19 stitches and 32 rows in ZigZag Lace, blocked.
*Note: The yarns shown typically knit at 23 stitches to 4" in Stocking Stitch, providing flexibility in your fabric choice.*

**FINISHED DIMENSIONS**
Width: An impressive 63" along the bottom edge.
Length: Available at 8.5" (10") at the longest point, making it an ideal accessory for any outfit.

**MATERIALS**
You'll need 375 (410) yards of sport or fingering weight yarn to complete this lovely shawlette.
Use US 5 (3.75mm) 29" or longer circular needles, or the size necessary to achieve the desired gauge.
Additional tools: A yarn needle, pins for blocking, and optional stitch markers will streamline your knitting process.

The yarns featured in our example include the vibrant red Garnstudio DROPS Alpaca and the stunning golden hue from Shaggy Bear Farms Pygora Laceweight. Choose your favorite color to make this shawlette uniquely yours!

This charming shawlette pattern is perfect for knitters of all skill levels, providing an enjoyable and satisfying project for anyone looking to enhance their accessory collection. Download this free pattern today and wrap yourself in elegance and warmth!