Eliza

Introducing Eliza: a captivating asymmetrical triangular crescent shawl designed to elevate your accessory collection. Crafted sideways, this stunning piece features a unique combination of an interesting beaded Estonian stitch paired with exquisite lacework, making it a charming accessory for any occasion.

Materials Required: To create the beautiful Eliza shawl, you'll need Schoppel Laceball 100 (2ply; 100% Superwash Merino Wool; 800m/875yds per 100g) – just 1 ball. This design is showcased in the elegant shade: 2264 Shaft of Light. You will also need a 3.5mm (UK 9/US 4) circular needle with an 80cm (32in) length for comfort while knitting. Don't forget the Debbie Abrahams size 8/0 seed beads, available in color: 331 Pearl – you’ll need x 1951 beads (4 bags). For bead addition, a 0.50mm (US 15) crochet hook is also required.

Difficulty Level: This pattern is rated as Intermediate, making it perfect for knitters with some experience looking to tackle a new challenge.

Finished Size: After completion, the inner crescent of the Eliza shawl will measure an impressive 254cm/100in, while the depth (edging) will reach 101.5cm/40in, making it a statement piece that drapes beautifully.

Tension Guide: The recommended tension for this project is 22 stitches and 16.5 rows over 10cm/4in when using Chart B, after blocking. While exact tension is not critical, variations in your tension can affect both the final size of your shawl and the quantity of yarn required.

Errata Note: Kindly note that after Chart D, the instructions should read: ‘Cast off using the Russian C’. This correction is vital to ensure a flawless finish for your project.

Transform your knitting skills with this elegant Eliza shawl pattern, a perfect addition to your collection of free and paid knitting patterns. Ideal for a cozy evening or a stylish outing, the intricate designs and techniques will surely impress your friends and elevate your wardrobe.