Tree of Life Shawl

The Tree of Life , deeply rooted in the earth with branches reaching the sky, bridging heaven and earth, connects all life forms and realms. It is an ancient symbol found in many cultures. Its powerful symbolic meanings are many, including Wisdom, Harmony, balance, continuity, Growth & Strength, Rebirth & the Life Cycle, Family & Heritage: The tree of life is knit in the round, then the corners are added with short rows. Edge stitches are picked up and knit in the round for the border. Back length: 37 inches Shoulder width: 45 inches The pattern is only charted. This is a relative small shawl and lends itself well to a thicker yarn and larger needle for a larger version.