After Chrysalis
Introducing a beautiful triangular lace shawl, designed to be knitted from the top-down, featuring an intricate lace border adorned with a stunning butterfly motif. This elegant shawl is crafted with lace stitches worked on the right-side (RS) rows, while the wrong-side (WS) rows are simply purled, making it accessible even for those newer to lace knitting.
Sizes Available:
- Small: 32 1/2" tall x 74" wide / 82.5 cm tall x 188 cm wide.
- Large: 38" tall x 86" wide / 96.5 cm tall x 218.5 cm wide.
- The sample showcased in the photos is designed in the large size for maximum impact.
Shawl Construction Details:
- This shawl is ingeniously knitted from the top edge downwards, allowing for gradual shaping and design elements to unfold.
- It features two distinct lace patterns: one lace insert in the body of the shawl and a captivating lace border that finishes off the piece beautifully.
Essential Skills Required:
- Ability to make increases (m1L, m1R) to shape the shawl effectively.
- Knowledge of making decreases (k2tog, k3tog, ssk, s3k, sl2-k1-psso) to form the stunning lace design.
- Experience with working twist stitches; a helpful video tutorial link is conveniently included in the pattern for your reference.
What’s Included in the Pattern:
- Comprehensive instructions for creating the entire shawl, ensuring a smooth knitting process from start to finish.
- Two detailed charts to guide you through the lace patterns effectively.
- Written instructions accompanying the charts are also included, making it easy to follow along.
This beautifully designed triangular lace shawl will not only elevate your knitting skills but also serve as a stunning accessory for any occasion. Perfect for creating a thoughtful gift or a stylish addition to your wardrobe. Download the pattern today and embrace the joy of knitting this exquisite butterfly lace shawl!