Numinous shawl is worked from the top down as a traditional triangle; to shape it stitches are increased at either edge of the shawl body and centre spine on every Right Side row. After the shawl is completed, the lace edging is worked perpendicularly to its body.

• Skill Level Intermediate – knit, purl, lace, simple decreases and increases, and finishing.

• Finished Measurements Wingspan 55 (59) in / 140 (150)cm and 22 (25) in / 56 (63.5) cm deep at its widest point. Body only: wingspan 43 (47) in / 109 (119.5)cm and 16 (19) in / 40.5 (48)cm deep. Shown in a larger size – Purple sample and in a smaller size – Blue sample.

• Yarn One skein of each Yarn Garden UK Shingle Oak (100% Superwash BFL 100g / 437 yds / 400 m) in Rosa Lulu’s Minuet (main colour) and Beauty of Moscow (contrasting colour). Substitute with approximately 2 skeins of 100 g / 437 yds / 400 m of fingering weight yarn that knits to the specified gauge.

• Gauge 18 sts and 34 rows = 4 in / 10 cm in Stocking stitch worked using 4mm (US6) needles, measured after light blocking. Adjust needle if necessary to get the correct gauge. Lace edging measures 6 in / 15 cm wide worked using 4.5mm (US7) needles, after blocking

• Needles & Notions Size 4mm (US6) long circular needle. Adjust needle size if necessary to get the correct gauge. Size 4.5mm (US7) long circular needle. Adjust needle size if necessary to get the correct gauge. Stitch markers, tapestry needle, blocking pins and/or wires.