http://www.ehow.com/how_7201961_make...awl-quilt.html
http://www.e-patternscentral.com/det...l?prod_id=4227
http://www.shawlministry.com/
Here you go, just a few links for you to explore. I would think a shawl made with beautiful fabric and a simple design would be a great way to enter into prayer.
You might find some special designs here
http://gospelglass.com/
Let us know how you go with it and show us some of your shawls.