Whisper Softly Shawl
*Experience the enchantment of the Whisper Softly Shawl, a delicate and airy accessory that wraps gracefully around your neck and shoulders, resembling a gentle whisper. This stunning shawl is crafted using a simple yet engaging Garter Stitch and Drop-Stitch pattern, allowing knitters to easily immerse themselves in the rhythm of the project and effortlessly memorize the stitch sequence. Perfect for all skill levels, the Whisper Softly Shawl is not only an enjoyable knit but also a fantastic option for showcasing luxurious yarns and adding elegance to any outfit.*
YARN: For this pattern, we recommend using Maiwa Honest Yarn Linen Cobweb, which boasts an impressive 1203 yards (1,100 meters) in the airy Cobweb weight. The sample shown features the beautiful color #L181 Natural, but feel free to explore a variety of shades to personalize your shawl. NEEDLES: You'll need 3.75 mm (US5) circular needles, ideally in lengths of 24”/60 cm to 32”/80 cm for comfortable knitting.
NOTIONS: Don't forget your essential knitting accessories! You will need 2 Stitch Markers and 1 Removable Stitch Marker (optional). A Tapestry Needle will also be handy for weaving in those pesky ends once you’ve completed this exquisite shawl.
GAUGE - unblocked: When working with the yarn held double in Garter Stitch, aim for a gauge of 20 stitches x 32 rows = 4”/10 cm to ensure your shawl turns out beautifully.
MEASUREMENTS - blocked: Once blocked, your Whisper Softly Shawl will measure an impressive Top Edge Length of 70”/177.75 cm, with a Center Height of 34”/86.25 cm and a BO Edge Length of 93”/236.25 cm, making it an eye-catching addition to any wardrobe.
Whether you’re looking to elevate your knitting skills or simply create a stunning piece for yourself or a loved one, the Whisper Softly Shawl is the perfect project to embrace your creativity. Get started on this delightful shawl today, and enjoy the meditative process of knitting, all while crafting a timeless accessory that is sure to be cherished for years to come!
