Sivia
Introducing a stunning beaded shawl pattern that is intricately designed to be worked from side to side. The shawl features a beautifully textured twisted ribbing in the center, complemented by an unusual cabled lace border. This unique construction creates a lovely curved top edge, adding elegance to any outfit.
SIZE One Size: Approximately 94 inches long, 11 inches wide at the ends, and 23 inches wide at the center. This versatile size makes it a perfect accessory for all occasions, from casual outings to formal events.
MATERIALS
- Malabrigo Sock [100% superwash merino; 440yds/3.5oz]; color 859 primavera, 2 skeins
- 1 set of US #6/4mm 24-inch circular needles
- 1 US #10/0.75mm crochet hook
- Tapestry needle
- 575 Size 6 Toho beads (we recommend purchasing approximately 20 extra for any dropped or mis-sized beads, though this is optional).
GAUGE
Achieve a precise gauge of 12 stitches = 2.5 inches over the Sivia Top Chart after blocking, and 17 stitches / 34 rows = 4 inches over twisted rib after blocking. Accurate gauge is crucial for the best fit and finish of your shawl.
PATTERN NOTES
This shawl is expertly designed to be knitted from side to side, incorporating increases in the twisted rib section situated between the top and bottom borders. This innovative approach provides an unconventional oblong shape to the shawl, allowing you to explore endless possibilities for size alterations to suit your personal style.
Instructions for adding beads to the lower edge of the shawl are included, making this project a delightful opportunity for creative embellishment. Notably, if you choose to use beads, they are placed as the stitches are worked; pre-stringing beads is not recommended, enhancing the ease and fun of your knitting experience.
Elevate your knitting skills with this captivating beaded shawl pattern, ideal for knitters seeking a beautiful project that combines texture, style, and a touch of sparkle. Download your free pattern today and start crafting your own stunning shawl to showcase your knitting talent!