Ma Belle
Introducing the exquisite **Ma Belle Shawl**, a delicate and luxurious shawl that exudes elegance and charm. This stunning piece is enhanced by beautiful bead details that add an enchanting touch of sparkle. With large eyelets and bead embellishments adorning the edges, **Ma Belle** resembles a lacy masterpiece, yet it is surprisingly easier to knit than it appears. Whether you're an intermediate knitter or honing your skills, you can create this gorgeous shawl with confidence. Explore a variety of valuable tutorials on my website, which will guide you through the knitting process and help you master the techniques involved.
Materials Needed:
- Yarn: The Yarn Collective Portland Lace (2ply; 100% Merino Wool; 860m/940yds per 100g) - 1 skein. The shawl is showcased in the stunning shade: 208 The Magician.
- Knitting Needles: 3.5mm (UK 10/US 4) knitting needles
- Beads: Debbie Abrahams Seed Beads size 8, colour 337 Lavender - 3 Bags (totaling 1072 beads)
- Crochet Hook: 0.50mm (US 15) crochet hook (for adding beads)
Difficulty Level: Intermediate
Size: This beautiful shawl measures Length: 200cm/78¾in and Width: 54cm/21¼in, making it the perfect accessory to drape over any outfit.
Tension: Achieve 18.5 stitches and 27.5 rows over 10cm/4in in Chart B after blocking. While exact tension is not essential, variations in tension may affect the final dimensions and total amount of yarn used, so it's always a good practice to check your gauge.
Resources: For additional support, find comprehensive tutorials covering topics such as adding beads, reading knitting charts, fixing common mistakes in lace knitting, and much more on the YarnAddict website. These resources are designed to enhance your knitting experience and ensure your success in crafting the **Ma Belle Shawl**.
Create your own stunning **Ma Belle Shawl** today, and wrap yourself in this luxurious knitted piece that is sure to become a cherished part of your wardrobe!
