Asphodel Shawl - Debbie Bliss Rialto Lace
Discover the elegance of our stunning lace shawl, featuring a beautiful geometric design that is sure to impress. This exquisite shawl showcases three distinct bands of intricate lace patterns, transitioning from larger to smaller diamonds, all framed by an elegant lace edge. Constructed in a traditional triangular shape, the shawl’s lace patterns on the right and left sides of the spine are perfectly symmetrical, creating a harmonious visual balance that enhances your knitting experience.
This pattern includes comprehensive written instructions as well as detailed charts to guide you through the knitting process with ease. Whether you are an experienced knitter or a novice looking to challenge yourself, this lace shawl will provide a rewarding project.
Yarn: For this stunning piece, we recommend using Debbie Bliss Rialto Lace or any other quality laceweight yarn. You will need two skeins, which provide a generous total of 840 yards (768m) to complete your shawl.
Gauge: Achieve a gauge of 21 stitches per 4 inches using 4mm (US size 6) needles after blocking. However, please note that exact gauge isn’t crucial for this project, allowing for some creative flexibility.
Needles: A 40-inch (100cm) 4mm (US size 6) circular needle is required to knit this gorgeous shawl comfortably, offering plenty of space to accommodate your work as it grows.
Extras: To facilitate your knitting, gather two stitch markers, a crochet hook, and some yarn in a contrasting color for the provisional cast-on. Additionally, a 4.5mm (US size 7) needle will be needed for the bind-off. Don’t forget pins and a large towel for the essential blocking process, ensuring your shawl looks its best when finished.
Dimensions: Once blocked, this beautifully crafted shawl will measure an impressive 58 inches across and 29 inches high, making it a stunning accessory that will elevate any outfit.
Find your perfect project with our free and paid knitting patterns, and bring this breathtaking lace shawl to life in your favorite color. Embrace the art of knitting and showcase your skills with this elegant geometric design that will become a cherished addition to your wardrobe.
