Shinju

Discover the elegance of the love, affection, and beauty encapsulated in the Japanese word for pearl with this stunning lacy shawl pattern. Designed to complement Judith Bech’s exquisite felted wedding dress featuring a mermaid tail, this shawl is crafted from a luxurious blend of mohair and silk, adorned with beads for an added touch of sophistication. The yarn used, Mondial Perle, is an Italian gem that combines 55% polyester, 30% kid mohair, and 15% silk, delivering both warmth and delicacy in each stitch.

This lacy shawl features ruffled bell borders at each end, elevating its aesthetic appeal and making it the perfect accessory for both special occasions and everyday wear. The shawl is knitted seamlessly from one short end to the opposite end, showcasing beautiful garter stitch side stitches. You have the creative freedom to adjust the length and width of the shawl by simply adding or removing stitch patterns according to your preference, allowing for a customizable fit that suits your style.

The sample was beautifully crafted using Mondial Perle (25 g, 85 m/93 yds), making it an ideal choice for those who appreciate high-quality, luxurious materials. To achieve the perfect fit, note the gauge: 17 stitches and 24 rows in stockinette stitch with a 4.5 mm needle measures a square of 10 cm/4”, ensuring your project comes out just right.

Create your own stunning lacy shawl today and wrap yourself in elegance. This versatile piece is not only a beautiful accessory but also a delightful project for knitters of all skill levels looking to explore intricate designs. Don’t miss the chance to add this enchanting shawl to your collection of knitting patterns—download it for free or browse our site for more paid options to inspire your next knitting adventure!