Sweet Leaf | Crescent Lace Shawl
Design Information
Sweet Leaf is a crescent shawl that is worked mainly in stockinette stitch and features a knitted-on geometric leaf lace border. The eyelet and picot bind-off create a unique finish to the shawl. The Leaf Lace Edging instructions are provided in both charted and written formats. Sweet Leaf is an excellent pattern for most shawl knitters, including adventurous beginners.
Sweet Leaf was designed with Wool & Palette’s sport weight in mind for a bouncy and amazingly soft fabric. Lace stitches shine with incredible stitch definition, and the gorgeous tonal shades can’t be beat.
Please share your progress on Instagram by tagging me @kirstenjoel_designs or @wool.and.palette and using the hashtag #sweetleafkjd. I love to see all of your works in progress and finished projects!
Design Information
Sweet Leaf is a crescent shawl that is worked mainly in stockinette stitch and features a knitted-on geometric leaf lace border. The eyelet and picot bind-off create a unique finish to the shawl. The Leaf Lace Edging instructions are provided in both charted and written formats. Sweet Leaf is an excellent pattern for most shawl knitters, including adventurous beginners.
Sweet Leaf was designed with Wool & Palette’s sport weight in mind for a bouncy and amazingly soft fabric. Lace stitches shine with incredible stitch definition, and the gorgeous tonal shades can’t be beat.
Please share your progress on Instagram by tagging me @kirstenjoel_designs or @wool.and.palette and using the hashtag #sweetleafkjd. I love to see all of your works in progress and finished projects!
Design Information
Sweet Leaf is a crescent shawl that is worked mainly in stockinette stitch and features a knitted-on geometric leaf lace border. The eyelet and picot bind-off create a unique finish to the shawl. The Leaf Lace Edging instructions are provided in both charted and written formats. Sweet Leaf is an excellent pattern for most shawl knitters, including adventurous beginners.
Sweet Leaf was designed with Wool & Palette’s sport weight in mind for a bouncy and amazingly soft fabric. Lace stitches shine with incredible stitch definition, and the gorgeous tonal shades can’t be beat.
Please share your progress on Instagram by tagging me @kirstenjoel_designs or @wool.and.palette and using the hashtag #sweetleafkjd. I love to see all of your works in progress and finished projects!
Finished Measurements
21” deep x 58” wide, including the lace edging.
Note: this may vary depending on how aggressively you block your shawl and your blocking method.
Yarn
Wool & Palette - Sport weight; 50% Merino/ 50% Rambouilet; 312 yards / 100 g; 3 skeins, photographed in Pine.
Or ~811 yards of a sport to dk weight non-superwash wool
Note: Due to the hand-dyed nature of Wool & Palette Sport, please purchase enough yarn to ensure the colors are consistent from batch to batch. If you want to be extra cautious, alternate skeins to avoid color pooling.
Gauge
22 sts and 34 rows = 4” over Stockinette stitch, using gauge needle, blocked.
Needles
US 6 / 4 mm 32” circular needles, or size to obtain gauge
Note: The shawl is worked back & forth in rows. Circular needles are used to accommodate the number of stitches.
Tools
Blocking wires, blocking pins, blocking mats, tapestry needle