Valaida by Melissa Leapman

Valaida

Knitting
January 2026
DK / Sport ?
stockinette
US 7 - 4.5 mm
900 - 1040 yards (823 - 951 m)
Adult, One Size
English
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Elevate your shawl game with the Valaida pattern, designed for the adventurous knitter seeking a challenge. The written pattern includes detailed instructions for creating the shawl in one size, perfect for adults looking to add a pop of color to their wardrobe. Crafted with Oink Pigments Guild DK/Sport yarn, this shawl boasts a yardage of 900-1040 yards, ensuring a cozy and stylish finish. Dive into the world of colorwork and short rows with Valaida, a must-have pattern for any knitting enthusiast.
Unique Features-

• Advanced beginner level for a rewarding challenge
• Unisex design suitable for all adults
• Written pattern for easy following
• Vibrant stripes and intricate colorwork
• Clever use of short rows for added dimension

Materials Needed-

• Stitch markers
• Needle: 4.5mm (US Size 7.0)
• Yarn: Guild (DK / Sport weight, 900-1040 yards)
• Gauge: 18 Stitches by 34 Row = 10 Centimeters in Stockinette