Shukr
Introducing our beautiful top-down crescent-shaped wrap, designed to bring a splash of vibrant color and intriguing texture to your wardrobe. This stunning shawl features a mix of garter stitch rows crafted from luxurious merino wool, paired with delightful short rows in soft mohair. The pièce de résistance is the elegant lace border, meticulously worked in mohair, accentuated by delicate nupps in contrasting merino wool for added visual interest. This wrap is a smaller version of our popular Sabr design, making it the perfect accessory for any occasion.
Yarn Requirements: For this knitting pattern, you will need fingering weight yarn, predominantly composed of wool blends:
- FC1: 218 yards [200 meters] (Blue)
- FC2: 218 yards [200 meters] (Cream)
- FC3: 130 yards [118 meters] (Pink)
Additionally, you will need lace weight yarn made from a kid mohair and silk blend:
- LC1: 102 yards [94 meters] (Pink)
- LC2: 198 yards [180 meters] (Blue)
Sample Yarn Suggestions:
- 1) Scheepjes Metropolis – This yarn is composed of 75% extra fine merino and 25% nylon, providing excellent warmth and comfort. The recommended colors are FC1: 019 Marseille, FC2: 068 Mumbai, and FC3: 047 Dubai.
- 2) Heartbeats Kid Silk by Ganga Acrowools – A luxurious blend with 74% mohair and 26% silk, this yarn offers a beautiful drape. Suggested colors include LC1: KDS001 and LC2: KDS021.
Gauge: To achieve the perfect fit for your wrap, maintain a gauge of 24 stitches and 40 rows, which equals 4 inches [10 cm] in garter stitch using fingering weight yarn, after blocking. This ensures a beautifully crafted piece that showcases your knitting skills.
Whether you’re an experienced knitter or just starting your crafting journey, this crescent-shaped wrap will delight you and make a stunning addition to your accessory collection. Explore your creativity and join the growing community of knitters by trying out this exquisite pattern today!
