Available for preorder! Kate Atherley and Kim McBrien Evans are here to empower adventurous knitters. They'll teach you to knit and craft shawls and wraps in all shapes and sizes, helping you carve your own shawl - knitting journey. The book offers tips and tutorials on shawl - knitting techniques, from shaping to adapting stitch patterns and making color and fabric choices. There's a pattern gallery featuring a variety of mainstream and indie yarns to inspire you to customize and create your own designs. Over a dozen patterns showcase featured knitting techniques. One - third of the patterns are for beginners, one - third teach intermediate knitters new skills for exciting results, and one - third offer creative guidance on customization. The featured yarns include a mix of luxury fibers and classic ones. Atherley and McBrien Evans give you a complete view of the shawl - creation process from design to knitting.

How to use: First, browse through the pattern gallery to find inspiration for your shawl. If you're a beginner, start with the patterns designed for you. As you gain more skills, try the intermediate or customization patterns. Follow the tips and tutorials for each step of the knitting process. Remember to choose the right yarn according to the suggestions in the book. Note: Pay attention to the stitch patterns and shaping instructions carefully. If you're using luxury fibers, handle them gently. Maintenance: Once your shawl is finished, follow the general care instructions for the type of yarn you used. For most yarns, a gentle hand - wash in cool water is a good idea. Then lay it flat to dry to keep its shape.