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**Stunning Shawl Inspired by the British Museum's Reading Room Ceiling** Introducing our exquisite shawl pattern, inspired by the iconic glass ceiling of the British Museum's Reading Room in the Great Court. This breathtaking piece pays homage to the esteemed writers who once roamed its halls, including literary giants such as H.G. Wells, Virginia Woolf, Oscar Wilde, and Bram Stoker. Just imagine the gothic imagery of Dracula gliding through that magnificent ceiling! Crafted to stand out, this triangular shawl features mirrored stitches on both halves, adding a symmetrical elegance that is sure to turn heads. Utilizing 2 skeins of soft sock weight yarn, this shawl is not only visually impressive but also delightfully deep and cozy, making it the perfect accessory for any season. The intricate border showcases a multitude of charming Nupps, a design element that adds texture and interest, allowing knitters to express their creative flair. Whether you're an experienced knitter or looking to broaden your skills, this pattern provides an engaging challenge. For your convenience, we’ve included Charts A and B, which are color-coded to streamline the knitting process. Because both halves of the shawl mirror each other perfectly, you can knit with confidence, knowing you’ll achieve a beautifully symmetrical finish. Perfect for personal wear or as a thoughtful gift, this shawl pattern is a unique project that combines history, artistry, and knitting expertise. Join the ranks of celebrated authors by creating a masterpiece of your own! Download the pattern today, and embark on a knitting journey that celebrates the literary and architectural heritage of the British Museum. Explore more free and paid knitting patterns on our website and expand your crafting library! Happy knitting!