Silvana Shawl in Amano Ayni Description The Silvana Shawl is a beginner-level knitting project designed by Kate Atherley using Amano Ayni yarn. This elegant crescent-shaped shawl features simple eyelet stripes, making it an ideal project for new lace knitters. The shawl is lightweight and adjustable, offering the flexibility to make a larger piece if desired. Tension 17 stitches and 22 ridges (44 rows) to 10 cm in garter stitch, using 3.75mm needles. Size Materials and Measurements Note: There will be enough leftover yarn from C2 to add more rows if desired. Needle Sizes US Size 5 (3.75mm) circular needle, long enough to accommodate the large number of stitches. Tapestry needle for finishing. Instructions Overview Shawl: The shawl is worked flat, starting at the top center with a few stitches and increasing regularly to form a crescent shape. The eyelet stripes add texture and visual interest, while garter stitch ridges provide a simple and relaxing knitting experience. Finishing Blocking: Gently handwash the shawl, press out excess water using a towel, and lay flat to dry. Use blocking mats and pins or wires to stretch the shawl, opening up the lace details. Weave in all ends. Designer Kate Atherley Yarn Size 4Ply Recommended Yarn Amano Ayni Notions Tapestry needle, blocking supplies
