Therion Cluster Cable Lace Shawl
This stunning shawl pattern features two unique cable stitch designs expertly combined with a classic Shetland faggotting stitch. The striking interplay of these three techniques creates a visually captivating shawl that is sure to impress both knitters and wearers alike. Crafted using heavy fingering weight yarn, this shawl is not just a treat for the eyes; it also provides warmth and texture, making it the perfect accessory for any season.
For those who love knitting cable lace, this pattern is a delightful challenge. The large cable stitch includes intricate clusters, often referred to as smocking, adding depth and interest to your work. Even seasoned cable knitters will find this particular cable pattern refreshingly different from most traditional designs they've encountered.
The pattern includes both charted and written instructions, catering to various knitting preferences and enhancing your knitting experience. While this shawl pattern is classified as Intermediate, it is also a fantastic choice for beginner knitters with some cable lace experience.
The final dimensions of the shawl measure approximately 22 1/2 inches by 72 - 74 inches, ensuring a generous wrap that’s perfect for layering. Additionally, you will find optional edging instructions included in the pattern—ideal for those who wish to add a decorative finish to their shawl.
This versatile pattern accommodates a wide range of yarn choices, as any heavy fingering weight or sport weight yarn can be used to bring this project to life. Plus, there’s no need for crochet hooks unless you decide to opt for the edging, simplifying the crafting process even further.
Whether you’re looking to deepen your skills in cable lace knitting or simply want to create a beautiful, wearable piece of art, this shawl pattern is an excellent addition to your knitting repertoire! Dive into your next knitting adventure and experience the satisfaction of completing this elegant shawl.