A Slice of Summer shawl

Introducing a stunning shawl pattern, expertly knit from the center top down, this half-circle sampler beautifully showcases a variety of intricate lace patterns. Featuring a delicate leaf edging that’s knit as you go, along with four distinct tiers of unique lace stitches, this shawl serves as an excellent tutorial for lace knitting enthusiasts. Utilizing approximately 450 yards of color-changing cotton fingering yarn (the sample showcases Wolle’s Yarn Creations in the charming “Magnolia” shade), this shawl encapsulates the essence of summer—a perfect accessory for warm days by the pool or romantic evenings at a candle-lit dinner. With clear directions provided in both charted and written formats, you’ll find this pattern easy to follow and engaging to create.

Embrace the warmth of summer with this exquisite shawl pattern! Whether you are an experienced knitter or just beginning your journey into the world of lace, this shawl will elevate your skills and your wardrobe.

Here are some key features of the pattern:

• The shawl starts at the top with a garter tab cast-on of 9 stitches, ensuring a sturdy beginning.
• A captivating Lace Edging runs along the straight edge of the shawl, adding a touch of elegance.
• The lace pattern tiers are strategically separated by increase rows to achieve the graceful half-circle shape.
• Each stitch pattern direction and chart is conveniently placed near where you will use it in the pattern, making it easy to reference while you knit.
• If you desire to make this shawl longer, simply obtain more yarn and repeat the final lace pattern (a 2-row repeat) up to a total of 20 times to maintain the beautiful proportions.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to create a stunning shawl that captures the beauty of summer. Grab your yarn and needles, and let’s get started on this delightful summer knit!