Strawberry Finch

If you're searching for a stunning knitting pattern that captures the vibrant essence of nature, look no further than the Strawberry Finch Shawl. Inspired by the brightly colored plumage of the Strawberry Finch, a delightful little bird found across Asia, this gorgeous kid silk yarn shawl showcases beautiful all-over lace that is sure to turn heads. Not only does it highlight the rich hues of your yarn, but it also offers versatility, as the shawl can easily be knitted in fingering-weight yarn as well.

The Strawberry Finch Shawl is crafted using a top-down, one-piece design that begins at the neck edge with a clever garter tab. This structure allows the intricate lace patterns to flow gracefully throughout the entire piece. For your convenience, instructions for the shawl are available in both charted and written formats, making it easier for you to follow along according to your knitting style.

Difficulty Level

This knitting pattern features a range of techniques, with patterning occurring on both right-side (RS) and wrong-side (WS) rows. You'll be using a variety of stitches, including knit, purl, yarn over (yo), k2tog, skp, purl 1 below, bunny ears yo, and a centered double decrease. Because of the advanced techniques and intricate lacework involved, this pattern is best suited for intermediate to advanced knitters looking to challenge and enhance their skills.

Embark on a creative journey with the Strawberry Finch Shawl, where you'll not only create a beautiful accessory but also hone your knitting prowess. Whether you're preparing for a spring outing or simply want to wrap yourself in a colorful, cozy shawl at home, this pattern offers the perfect project for your next knitting adventure. Download your free or premium pattern today and bring the beauty of the Strawberry Finch to your wardrobe!