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She's Like the Swallow

Downloadable PDF, English, German, English, German
By Anna D
£6.12
She's Like the Swallow
£6.12
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She's Like the Swallow is a well known folk song from the Maritimes (Canada) in which a fair maiden picks flowers for her beloved and he spurns her.

The shawl shows all the prim-roses she plucked for him and one can imagine the shawl enveloping the maiden as she lays down with her broken heart.

She's Like the Swallow is the second shawl in a set of three released as part of the Folk Song KAL by Knit & Knag Designs (following [Havsfrun][1]).

[Sign-up][2] for this KAL starting on Mar 15 includes all three patterns in the Folk Song Series. The patterns will be available in English, French and German.

*She’s like the swallow that flies so high She’s like the river that never runs dry She’s like the sunshine on the lee shore I love my love and love is no more.

Twas out in the garden this fair maid did go A-picking the beautiful prim-rose The more she plucked, the more she pulled Until she got her apron full.

It’s out of those roses she made a bed A s

Craft
Knitting
Designer
Anna Dalvi
Format
Downloadable PDF
Language
English, German
Number of patterns
1
Pages
12
Skill Level
Advanced