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French Hen Shawl Knitting Kit

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If you’re looking for a classic women’s knit shawl project, this French Hen shawl knitting kit is the perfect choice!

  • It’s a great pattern to practice your basic knit stitches, and you’ll also learn the granite stitch, a fun four-row repeat.
  • The granite stitch pattern consists of simple stitches but creates a beautiful texture that really highlights this beautiful worsted weight silk yarn!
  • This shawl can be styled with a casual outfit or dressy formal wear, making it a versatile addition to your wardrobe.
  • Trust me, you'll be super proud of yourself when you finish this project! So grab your needles and yarn and get started on your very own French Hen Shawl today!
Product Specs:

Craft: Knit
Category: Shawls & Scarves
Difficulty Level: Easy
Yarn Required: 225 yards (3 Skeins) Silk Roving Worsted Weight Yarn
Needle or Hook Size: US 8 / 5mm (not included)
Materials: Scissors, tapestry needle (not included)
Finished Dimensions: Approx. 16" x 50"
Designed By: Noorain Nizami | @noorsknits

 
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Gina
Feels so soft

Feels so soft. Makes crafting a love I never knew could be so deep!

Hi there! 😊 Thank you for your lovely review! We are so happy to hear that our Cloud Soft Recycled Silk has made your crafting experience even more enjoyable and love-filled. Keep creating and spreading the love! ✨ -Claudia

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Richard
A good worsted weight silk fiber yarn can be difficult to find

A good worsted weight silk fiber yarn can be difficult to find. This is it. So nice to work with.

Hi there! Thanks for taking the time to leave a review. We're so happy to hear that our Recycled Silk Roving Worsted Weight Yarn was exactly what you were looking for 🙌 It's always a pleasure to work with a great quality silk fiber yarn. Happy crafting! ✨ -Claudia

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Lisa
SILK HEAVEN!!!

I’m in SILK HEAVEN!! This silk roving worsted weight yarn (in 250G mega skeins!) is absolutely gorgeous! The mix of colors is stunning, and I really like the heavier worsted weight. Now I just have to decide what to make! An afghan, a shawl, a cardigan…Too many choices!

Hi there! Thank you for your lovely review! We're so happy to hear that you're in SILK HEAVEN with our recycled silk roving yarn. The mix of colors is truly stunning, and we agree that the heavier worsted weight gives it a beautiful texture. Have fun deciding what to make, and we can't wait to see your finished project! Happy crafting! 😊 -Claudia

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Nazia D.
Amazing yarn!!

Love the texture and feel of the sport and roving yarns. The colors are absolutely beautiful, I can’t wait to use the sport weight for a skirts/shawl.

Thank you for your review! 😊 We're so glad you're loving our recycled silk yarn! The texture and colors are definitely a fan favorite. We can't wait to see what you create with the sport weight yarn. Happy knitting! -Claudia

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Kimbell
Great deal

Great yarn for a great price.

Thank you for taking the time to leave a review! We are so glad to hear that you are happy with our Recycled Silk Roving Worsted Weight Yarn - Mega Skein and found it to be a great deal. We pride ourselves on offering high-quality products at affordable prices. Thank you for choosing our yarn and we hope to see you again soon!-Claudia