Nantahala is a Cherokee word meaning “land of the noon day sun.” Inspired by a summer day in the beautiful hardwood forests of the east coast areas of North America, this top down, crescent shaped shawl has a pleasing mix of simple lace and squishy garter stitch sections and ends with a delicate picot bind-off.

Materials Needed:
700 yards of solid or semi-tonal fingering weight yarn
32” or longer US 5 circular needle
Stitch markers as needed

Stitches used:
knit
purl
k2tog
ssk
yo

Advanced Beginner Lace Skills recommended