Summer in Angers Shawl
Discover the charm of Angers, France, in the summertime with this beautifully crafted shawl pattern. Perfectly designed for versatility, this elegant shawl is suitable for a night out or can be effortlessly worn as a scarf during your daily adventures.
This stunning piece is expertly worked from side to side, utilizing simple stockinette stitch interspersed with k2tog/yarnover combinations that create graceful textures. Short rows are incorporated to form a smooth crescent shape, enhancing its allure. The feather-and-fan edging is easily added, with stitches picked up all at once for simplicity. To complete this lovely shawl, pendant beads are introduced on the final row, providing a whimsical and eye-catching finish. I can’t help but envision knitting this beautiful shawl again in a luxurious silver sparkly yarn, featuring a pewter edging and shiny black beads for a sophisticated twist!
While precise gauge is not essential for this shawl, it’s important to note that variations in gauge may influence the final size and the yardage required to complete your project.
**MATERIALS:**
- [MC] Alisha Goes Around Tracks of Bison Fingering Yarn (90% superwash merino, 10% bison; 400 yards per 100g skein); Color: Turquoise (color not labeled); 1 skein recommended (I used approximately 375 yards for this project)
- [CC] Knitting Rose Yarns Budding 200 Sock Yarn (90% superwash merino, 10% bison; 200 yards per 50g skein); perfect for adding contrast and depth to your shawl
Embark on your knitting journey and create a stunning piece that captures the essence of summer in Angers, France. Whether you choose to adorn it with beads or opt for a minimalistic look, this shawl will become a cherished accessory in your collection.