Sun bird shawl
Now available for download on Ravelry, this exquisite knitting pattern features both written and charted instructions for your convenience. Enjoy the added satisfaction of knowing that 10% of sale proceeds from my patterns are donated to charity, with featured charities rotating throughout the year. To discover which charity is highlighted this quarter, be sure to visit my Profile Page.
This stunning shawl design incorporates a beautiful combination of diamonds, feathers, and unique wrapped stitches, creating an eye-catching accessory that's as bright as it is versatile. You can customize your shawl to any size you desire, making it an ideal choice for those long summer evenings spent outdoors or cozying up at home. The pattern includes detailed written directions as well as comprehensive charted instructions for knitters of all skill levels.
The shawl sample showcased in this pattern utilized 455 yards (420 meters) of delicate cobweb/lace weight yarn. Please keep in mind that if you choose to expand the dimensions of the shawl, adjust the stitch tension, or opt for a Knitted Bind Off, you may need more yarn than the specified amount. Always consider having extra yarn on hand to accommodate your design choices.
Essential Needles and Notions
To create this lovely shawl, you will need the following tools:
- US 4 (3.5mm) circular needles, at least 24 inches (60cm) long
- Optional: cable needle for added convenience
- Optional: small crochet hook for a beautiful bind-off finish
- Tapestry needle for weaving in ends
- Blocking wires or pins, plus sufficient space for effective blocking
With this versatile pattern, you can unleash your creativity and make a stunning accessory that is sure to impress! Whether you’re crafting for yourself or for a loved one, this shawl will be a cherished addition to any wardrobe.