Ivory Spires
Like a marble tower rising above its castle on a lone spit of land by the sea, the stunning Ivory Spires shawl captures the enchanting beauty of twilight with its intricate design. Flickering in the fading light, the many-paned windows of this exquisite piece reflect elegance and sophistication. Carved pillars, rich with detailed leaves and scrollwork, support the flying buttresses of what was once a majestic palace, whispering with the sweet echoes of history and artistry.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: Width: Tip to tip 64” across the top edge; Depth: 27” at the deepest point, making this shawl an impressive accessory that drapes elegantly around the shoulders.
MATERIALS: Crafted from high-quality yarn sourced from Bijou Basin Ranch, the Ivory Spires shawl utilizes Tibetan Dreams, made up of 85% luxurious yak down and 15% durable nylon. You will need 440 yards per 4 oz skein, with a total of 2 skeins required for approximately 850-880 yards of this stunning natural cream yarn.
To create this exquisite garment, have on hand 1 set of US #6/4mm 32” circular needles, a tapestry needle for weaving in ends, and 2 stitch markers to help keep your place as you knit.
Additionally, you'll require a US size #14/0.75mm crochet hook and 490 TOHO beads in size 6, specifically color #2034 Silver Lined Topaz AB, which add a touch of shimmer and sophistication to your design.
GAUGE: To achieve the perfect fit, aim for a gauge of 14 stitches and 26 rows per 4” over the charted pattern after blocking. While gauge is not crucial for this pattern, it is essential to note that it may impact your overall yardage requirements, so be sure to plan accordingly.
This elegant and eye-catching Ivory Spires shawl is perfect for knitters looking to create a stunning accessory that is both practical and beautiful. Download your free or paid knitting pattern today and embark on a creative journey to bring this timeless piece to life!
