Sleepy Maple

Introducing the stunning Sleepy Maple Shawl, a beautiful, large, and warm accessory that captures the essence of autumn—reflecting the glorious colors of the Zemplén forests. This enchanting asymmetric triangle shawl is perfect for knitters of all skill levels, offering a delightful project that combines both elegance and comfort.

The Sleepy Maple Shawl begins from one tip and gracefully works its way through to the opposite side. As you knit, you will alternate between cozy blocks of garter stitch and a large, captivating openwork stitch pattern. This large openwork stitch is not only quick and easy to create but also adds a touch of sophistication to your shawl. Don't let the openwork scare you—you're sure to master it in no time!

For your project, you'll need approximately 740 meters (810 yards) of fingering or sock weight yarn, making this an ideal project to showcase your favorite yarn. You'll also need a 4mm (US 6) circular needle, preferably 100 cm (40 inches) long, to accommodate the large number of stitches.

This pattern is great for adding a handmade touch to your autumn wardrobe or as a thoughtful gift for a loved one. Perfectly designed for layering, the Sleepy Maple Shawl can be worn over a light jacket or by itself, making it a versatile choice for any occasion. Get ready to embrace the fall season with this cozy, eye-catching shawl that will become a staple in your collection!

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