Medeina: A Forest Goddess Shawl

Inspired by the Lithuanian goddess of the forest, Medeina, this exquisite shawl by Jennifer Wood features a delicate lacy leaf motif. Designed to drape elegantly around your shoulders, it's the perfect cozy companion for cooler days.

Design & Construction

The Medeina shawl is worked top-down, starting from the center and expanding outwards. The intricate lace edging is added last, creating a stunning final touch. Note that the lace patterns are provided in chart form only, making it a delightful challenge for intermediate knitters.

Key Features

• Skill Level: Intermediate
• Shape: Semi-circular
• Construction: Top-down, center out.
• Wingspan: Approximately 56 inches.
• Center Back Length: Approximately 24 inches.

Materials You'll Need

To create your own Medeina shawl, you'll need approximately 910 yards of fingering-weight yarn. The sample shown uses Sweet Paprika Messa di Voce, color Emerald City. You'll also need a US Size 3 (3.25mm) circular needle (24" or longer), stitch markers (8), a yarn needle, and pins for blocking.

Please Note: This pattern is available as a PDF download and is included in the Little Luxuries Collection. All pattern sales are final and non-refundable.