Linnea
Discover the charm of our airy romantic lace shawl pattern, perfect for those who love unique knitting construction methods. This delightful shawl begins with the first elegant border, allowing you to pick up stitches from the long side to craft the stunning center piece. Finally, you will knit the second border directly to the center, creating a beautifully cohesive design that will impress any knitting enthusiast.
Measurements: Once blocked, this exquisite finished shawl measures 71” in length and 27½” in width, equivalent to 180 x 70 cm. Its generous size makes it ideal for draping over your shoulders during chilly evenings or wearing as a stylish accessory.
Materials Needed:
- Approximately 850 yards of lace weight yarn, perfect for achieving that delicate, airy look.
- US 6 (4.0 mm) circular or straight needles (feel free to use any size that allows you to achieve the desired gauge).
- A crochet hook (4.0 mm) for finishing touches.
Gauge: To ensure your shawl turns out just right, aim for a gauge of 22 stitches and 26 rows in stockinette stitch over a 4” (10 x 10 cm) swatch after washing and blocking. Getting the right gauge is crucial for the final fit and appearance of your shawl.
Language Availability: This exquisite pattern is available in both English and German, making it accessible for a wider range of knitting enthusiasts!
This romantic lace shawl pattern is a fantastic addition to your knitting repertoire. Not only is it a perfect project for enhancing your skills, but it also makes a thoughtful gift for someone special. Get ready to wrap yourself in elegance and warmth with this stunning shawl!