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Alev Shawl
Alev Shawl
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Take advantage of a 25% discount on Alev Shawl,
Hazan Shaw and Marin Blanket designs!
The discount ends on the night of December 31.
It’s the perfect time for gift knitting.
Alev means flame in Turkish, and this shawl captures the fluid, glowing motion of rising fire. Its flowing curves and shifting lines create a piece that feels both modern and timeless. The rhythmic stitch pattern offers a soothing, meditative knitting experience, while the gentle color transitions let your yarns shine in their best light.
Wrap yourself in movement.
Wrap yourself in warmth.
Wrap yourself in Alev.
Alev is a modern, elegant, and effortlessly stylish accessory that elevates any wardrobe.
And best of all: thanks to its quick-growing structure, it’s a thoughtful, special gift project that you can finish in a short time — visually striking yet enjoyable to knit.
Skill Level
Adventurous Beginner / Intermediate
Features
Striking shape, elegant drape, addictive rhythm
Perfect For
Statement shawls, gift knitting, showcasing beautiful yarns, quick but impressive projects
Technical Details
Yarn: DK weight
MC: approx. 390 m / 429 yds
CC: approx. 130 m / 143 yds
Yardage may vary depending on gauge and color placement.
Needles:
US 8 / 5 mm circular needle (80–100 cm / 32–40”)
Or size needed to obtain gauge.
Gauge (blocked):
16 sts × 25 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Stockinette Stitch
Gauge is not critical but will affect size and yardage.
Finished Size (blocked):
Wingspan: ~170 cm / 70”
Depth: ~68 cm / 26”
Side edge: ~110 cm / 43”
Construction:
Worked from the tip upward, forming an expanding asymmetric triangle. Increases, lace texture, and optional color shifts create the signature flame-like movement.
Notions:
Stitch markers, tapestry needle
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- First published: December 2025
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