Eiffel tower shawl

This exquisite triangular shawl is a stunning tribute to the intricate lace-like details found on the iconic Eiffel Tower. Perfect for knitters of various skill levels, this pattern features both charted and written instructions, making it easy to follow along regardless of your preferred knitting style. The design incorporates lace knitting on every other row, adding an elegant touch that elevates your project.

The shawl is worked from the top center out, beginning with a tab cast-on, ensuring a smooth start to your knitting journey. The body predominantly consists of stockinette stitch, allowing for a quicker and more enjoyable knitting experience. For those looking to create a larger piece, you can easily increase the size from three arches to five arches by completing two additional repeats of the second chart.

This pattern includes a variety of techniques, such as yarn overs (yo), single decreases (ssk, k2tog), and more advanced techniques like triple decreases (sssk, k3tog) and lifted increases. Whether you are a beginner looking to expand your skills or an experienced knitter seeking a beautiful project, this pattern has something to offer. Additionally, the pattern comes with detailed schematic drawings, clearly illustrating the layout differences between the small and large shawl versions.

The sample for the large (5 arch) version was beautifully knit using lace weight Sundara Silk Lace, utilizing almost the full 1000 yards of this luxurious yarn. Embrace the art of lace knitting and create a stunning shawl that showcases your talent while paying homage to architectural beauty. Perfect for gifting or keeping for yourself, this shawl is sure to become a cherished piece in your collection.