Wild Oaks Shawl
Embrace the beauty of autumn with this light and cozy shawl, featuring charming little knots that dot its tweed body, evoking the image of floating autumn leaves. This exquisite shawl is not just a stylish accessory; it's perfect for adding warmth and texture to your outfit.
Wear this versatile shawl over your favorite slouchy sweater for a relaxed look, or scrunch it up as a large, luxurious scarf on chilly days. The thoughtful design ensures that the simple stitch pattern allows the rich colors and texture of the tweed yarn to truly shine, making it an eye-catching piece in your fall wardrobe.
**Construction Details:** This shawl is expertly knit from the top down, starting with a center neck tab. It features gradual increases that lead to a beautiful bottom bind-off. A delightful knot stitch pattern is intricately worked over both the body and hem, giving this shawl unique visual interest and character.
**Size Specifications:** Measuring 21.5 inches long by 66 inches wide (54.5 x 167.5 cm), this shawl is the perfect size to wrap around yourself for warmth or to drape elegantly over your shoulders.
**Yarn Requirements:** To create this stunning shawl, you'll need 2 skeins of Queensland Collection Drover yarn, which boasts 330 yards (302 meters) per skein and weighs 110 grams (3.5 ounces). This luxurious yarn is a perfect blend of 50% merino lambswool, 25% silk bourette, and 25% polyamide, offering both softness and durability. The shawl is shown in color #09 Bronze, a beautiful hue that complements the autumn aesthetic.
**Needle Information:** For this project, use US 7 (4.5mm) circular needles, 32 inches (80 cm) in length, or choose a size that will help you achieve the proper gauge.
**Gauge Details:** Achieve a gauge of 18 stitches and 24 rows per 4 inches (10 cm) in stockinette stitch to ensure your shawl turns out perfectly sized and beautifully crafted.
Create your own autumn-inspired shawl today and enjoy the snug comfort and stylish flair it brings to your fall fashion. Perfect for knitters at all skill levels looking to enhance their accessory collection!