Sylphe

Shine is my favorite color  *

Embark on a knitting adventure with Sylphe – a gorgeous shawl that weaves a tale of beauty! Watch the leaf pattern transform into an extravagant flowery border, guided by the carefully described techniques in the pattern and a helpful video tutorial.

The heart heart-shaped design ensures effortless style, bringing a smile to your face even on the dreariest days. Get ready to knit your own fairytale with Sylphe – where creativity meets elegance!

CONSTRUCTION
Sylphe is a triangular heart-shaped shawl that is worked top-down from the center out, starting with a classic Garter Tab cast on. The eyecatching, graceful leaf and flower patterns are created by pulling loops through the fabric. The pattern provides detailed instructions, and you can also refer to the Moonstruck Knits video tutorial for additional guidance on creating Sylphe.

SIZES
One size
Wingspan approx 205 cm / 80.75”.
Depth approx 70 cm / 27.5”.

YARN
Approx 1150 m / 1250 yards of a sport weight yarn.

Sample shown in Rowan Felted Tweed, 50% Wool, 25% Alpaca and 25% Viscose, 175 m / 190 yards per 50 gr.
Colorway sample: Sulfur.

NEEDLES
Needle A
One 100 cm / 40” (or longer) circular needle in size needed to obtain gauge listed.
Suggested needle size: 3.5 mm / US #4.

GAUGE
Measured after blocking.
Loopy leaf pattern on Needle A: 19 sts x 30 rows = 10 x 10 cm / 4 x 4”.
Loopy flower pattern on Needle A: 19 sts x 34 rows = 10 x 10 cm / 4 x 4”.

NOTE
The Leaf and Flower patterns are CHARTED ONLY.

TUTORIAL
Here you can find a video of Sylphe, showing the shawl in motion, plus a tutorial on the Loopy Leaves and Loopy Flower patterns.

* Marc Jacobs