Taghlib

Introducing the Taghlib Shawlette, a beautifully designed shoulder-hugging, semi-circular shawlette that combines elegance and warmth. Inspired by the resilience of the Taghlib tribe, one of the more ancient tribes of the Arabian peninsula, this stunning piece pays homage to their enduring spirit in commerce, battle, and survival in the demanding conditions of the Nejd desert region. The intricate central cable motif beautifully symbolizes the tribe’s two distinctive horns, evoking both tradition and style.

Materials Required: The Taghlib Shawlette requires 2 skeins of premium Malabrigo Susurro yarn, which features a luxurious blend of 50% Bombyx Silk, 25% Linen/Flax, and 25% Merino wool. Each skein offers an ample yardage of 325 yards / 297 meters (3.53 ounces / 100 grams), perfect for creating this exquisite accessory. You will need approximately 375 yards / 345 meters of sport weight yarn for the complete scarf, and our sample was beautifully crafted in the colorway 665 Obsidian.

Finished Measurements: Once completed, the Taghlib Shawlette measures approximately 54 inches / 137 cm across and 17.5 inches / 44.5 cm deep, making it an ideal size to drape elegantly over your shoulders, enhancing any outfit while providing just the right amount of warmth and comfort.

Skills Required: This pattern is accessible to knitters with a basic skill set. You will need to master increasing stitches, picking up and knitting stitches, and cabling techniques (with or without a cable needle). Whether you are an intermediate knitter looking to challenge yourself or a seasoned expert eager for a new project, the Taghlib Shawlette is an enriching addition to your knitting repertoire.

Elevate your knitting projects with this captivating shawlette that not only accentuates your style but also tells a story of heritage and strength. Download the Taghlib Shawlette pattern today, and let your knitting journey begin!