Sonoran
Sonoran Shawl is a stunning knitted piece inspired by the breathtaking beauty of blooming deserts, where colors fade seamlessly into the distance. This exquisite shawl showcases a rich tapestry of mirrored textures that gracefully transition to delicate lace, making it an engaging project you’ll love to work on. Its flowing drape and versatile design ensure that it’s perfect for wear all year round, effortlessly complementing any outfit or occasion.
Skill Level: Intermediate
Finished Size: 20”/51cm wide x 81”/206cm long
Yarn Requirements: This project requires four stunning colors of fingering weight yarn. The sample alternative used includes: Traveling Yarn, Less Traveled Yarn, and Creosote Collection 757 Sock, totaling 463 yards/423 m and weighing 3.5 oz/100 g.
Color Breakdown:
- Monsoon (C1): 324 yds; 70g
- Winslow (C2): 449 yds; 97g
- Devil’s Bridge (C3): 297 yds; 64g
- Prickly Pear (C4): 389 yds; 84g
Recommended Needle: US6/4mm 24”/60cm circular needle or size necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions Needed: Stitch markers (optional) and a tapestry needle for finishing.
Skills Required: This pattern primarily demands basic knitting skills, plus the ability to knit, purl, and execute increases and decreases. If you're comfortable with these techniques, you will enjoy creating the mesmerizing Sonoran Shawl!
Whether you're an intermediate knitter looking to expand your skills or someone seeking a beautiful accessory that tells a story of natural beauty, the Sonoran Shawl pattern is an excellent choice that will inspire creativity and admiration. Dive into this project and create a unique piece that you can cherish for years to come!
