
Sakai Cable Lace Shawl
Discover the beauty of our exclusive knit wrap pattern featuring two exquisite stitches inspired by traditional Japanese craftsmanship. This stunning pattern showcases a captivating focal stitch – an intricate cable lace design that truly makes a statement in any knitting project. The accompanying border stitches, while unique, are easier to knit, allowing you to create a breathtaking shawl that effortlessly blends complexity and simplicity. As you knit, this wrap is sure to transform into a cherished heirloom, perfect for gifting or keeping as a personal treasure.
Skill Level: Intermediate+ (This pattern assumes a basic understanding of cable-lace knitting techniques).
Both of the stitches used in this pattern are clearly charted for your convenience, ensuring that you can easily follow along as you create your masterpiece. The sample shawl is crafted using Handmaden’s Casbah yarn in the beautiful colorway Clove, requiring approximately four skeins to complete on size U.S. #5 (3.75mm) needles. The luxurious texture and warm hues of this yarn will elevate your finished work, making it a standout in your collection.
Additionally, the pattern includes instructions for an optional elegant crocheted edging, adding an extra touch of finesse to your wrap. While Casbah yarn is recommended, any heavy fingering weight yarn will work beautifully, allowing you to choose the perfect fibers based on your individual preferences.
Enhance your knitting repertoire with this unique and stylish knit wrap pattern, perfect for intermediate knitters looking to challenge themselves while creating something truly special. Start your journey toward crafting a one-of-a-kind shawl today!