Melisandre's Flames

"The night is dark, and full of terrors."

Inspired by the enigmatic Melisandre, the Red Priestess of Asshai, this stunning knitting pattern captures her mystical allure and magical power. As Stannis Baratheon's sorceress adviser, Melisandre has a profound influence on those around her, weaving prophecies from the flames of the Lord of Light and guiding Stannis in his quest to claim the Iron Throne of Westeros. With her captivating beauty and hypnotic presence, she represents both seduction and danger—like a strikingly beautiful snake.

This pattern is designed to evoke the essence of flickering, twisting flames, reflecting Melisandre's inner fire and our understanding of her charisma. The lacy details of the stitch pattern hint at her seductive nature, creating an enchanting fabric that draws the eye while offering a rich texture reminiscent of dancing flames. Whether you’re an experienced knitter or a passionate beginner, this pattern promises a delightful crafting experience.

**NOTE:** This pattern includes both written instructions and charted guidance for your convenience. Keep in mind that the finished fabric will have a unique look due to the yarn-over (yo) techniques and decreases used, which may differ slightly from the charted representation. Embrace the allure of Melisandre by creating your own stunning piece that channels her enchanting spirit and adds a touch of magical elegance to your knitting collection.

Download this free or paid knitting pattern today and discover the captivating blend of beauty and complexity that Melisandre embodies!