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Why You’ll Love the Alberta Shawl
The Alberta Shawl by Linda Lehman is a beautifully structured knitted cable shawl designed to showcase rich, traditional cablework with a modern wearable shape. This elegant wrap combines intricate braided cable patterns with a classic rectangular silhouette, making it both visually striking and highly functional.
The shawl is designed as a statement accessory, perfect for knitters who enjoy detailed cable work and textured stitch patterns. The focal cable motif runs throughout the design, creating a bold, sculptural effect that stands out beautifully when blocked.
This pattern is ideal for knitters looking to challenge their cable skills while creating a timeless, heirloom-quality accessory.
Pattern Highlights
Designer: Linda Lehman
Craft: Knitting
Category: Shawl / Wrap / Stole
Published: December 2025
Construction: Worked flat, bottom-up rectangular shawl
Skill Level: Intermediate (strong cable experience recommended)
Languages: English
Materials & Yarn
Suggested Yarn:
- Malabrigo Yarn Rios
Yarn Weight: Worsted / Aran (10 ply)
Needle Size:
US 8 (5.0 mm)
Gauge:
5 stitches = 2.5 cm in cable pattern (blocked)
Yardage:
Approximately 900 – 1050 yards (823 – 960 meters)
Finished Size:
Approx. 21.5 inches x 68–74 inches (after blocking)
Construction Details
- Rectangular shawl worked flat
- Bottom-up construction
- Complex cable panel as focal design
- Traditional plait cable motifs
- Charted and written instructions included
- Optional crocheted edging (only border section)
The design focuses heavily on structured cablework, creating a richly textured fabric with strong visual depth.
Fit & Styling
The Alberta Shawl is designed as a dramatic wrap or stole that can be styled in multiple ways:
- Classic shoulder wrap for formal wear
- Cozy winter scarf for everyday use
- Elegant layered accessory over coats or dresses
The cable structure gives it a luxurious, handcrafted appearance that works especially well in solid or semi-solid yarn colors.
Pattern Price
Approximately $7.00 USD (Ravelry digital download)
Purchasing the pattern supports the designer and includes full written and charted instructions.
Original Pattern Link
Alberta Shawl on Ravelry
https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/alberta-shawl
