Mahy is a shawl inspired by the New Zealand author Margaret Mahy.

Knitted in garter stitch, the stitch patterns echo New Zealand ferns and the intricate carvings of the nation’s craftsmen. Using a traditional Shetland hap construction, Mahy is the very essence of immersive and mindful knitting. Choose a stunning yarn and discover an absorbing pattern.

This pattern is fully charted and is suitable for experienced knitters or adventurous intermediate knitters. The instructions include schematics, chart reading tips, advice on yarn substitution, and notes on construction.

MATERIALS (not included):
Yarn: Garthenor Organic Shetland Single Ply Laceweight (2ply/lace-weight; 100% Shetland wool; 613m per 100g ball)

Yardage: 704-750m (770 - 820 yards)

Needles: 5mm (US 8); circular needle recommended due to number of stitches

Size: 95cm/37.5” by 200cm/79”