The Royal Baby's Gorgeous Knitted Shawl and Its Intriguing Origin You, dear knitters, have probably already noticed that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge wrapped their newborn son in a gorgeous knitted shawl. Everyone assumed, it was designed by Margaret Stove , widely known for her book " Wrapped in Lace " and who also once created a shawl for Prince William. However, a respected source clarified that Margaret had no connection to the current shawl. Instead, the parents of the prince decided to use a shawl made by a local craftswoman named Cynthia Read from Cambridge, as stated by the author of the article " NZ welcomes royal baby with gift of shawl ". Discovering the Christening Shawl: A Valuable Find in an English Online Store After an extensive search, I was delighted to discover this beautiful shawl available in an esteemed English online store. This lovely piece is none other than the christening shawl from G.H. Hurt & Son. Notably , its ...