Parlour
Paris, tea shops, and vibrant flowers come to life in the design of this exquisite shawl. With its gentle simplicity and luxurious touch, this pattern features charming brioche, repetitive lacework, and calming garter eyelets. The Parlour shawl is crafted to be an enjoyable project to knit in the company of friends or during quiet moments of relaxation.
Parlour :: Elegance with a Wild Side :: This beautifully crafted asymmetrical triangle shawl is designed to be knitted flat, transitioning from tip to edge with effortless grace. The pattern boasts a thrilling combination of two-color brioche, enchanting mesh lace short rows, and a soothing simple eyelet garter stitch that adds to its allure.
The Parlour shawl is not only visually stunning but also highly approachable, making it an ideal choice for knitters looking to explore color blocking. The design keeps you engaged, beginning with eye-catching two-color brioche featuring twisted eyelets. This is followed by a vibrant mesh lace short row wedge that adds a bold pop of color and intricate texture. The pattern continues with a relaxing segment of simple eyelet garter fabric, culminating in an elegant finish with another delicate mesh lace short row wedge.
Skill Level: Beginner - Intermediate. This shawl is an excellent first project for those venturing into the world of two-color brioche knitting! While enjoying the creative process, you’ll master essential techniques including brioche knit (brk), brioche purl (brp), simple brioche increases and decreases, along with foundational knitting skills like purling, simple lace work, and short rows.
Whether you're aiming to expand your knitting repertoire or create an elegant accessory that celebrates the art of knitting, the Parlour shawl pattern is your perfect companion. Get knitting today and wrap yourself in the beauty of this unique design!