Stars & Stripes
Twisted-stitch lace rockets create an exciting visual dynamic that combines beautifully with slender stripes and slip-stitch (mosaic) stars, making this shawl a standout piece in your hand-knit collection.
Construction: This stunning shawl is ingeniously crafted flat yet "in the round," beginning at the center and gradually expanding outward. Once the desired width is achieved, each side is then worked flat to the ends, allowing for both a fun knitting experience and a unique design structure.
Techniques Used: This pattern incorporates a variety of knitting techniques, including increases and decreases, color joining, twisted stitches, intricate lace work, and chart reading. Whether you're a seasoned knitter or just beginning to explore advanced techniques, this pattern provides the perfect blend of challenges and rewards.
Pattern Includes: You will receive comprehensive written instructions alongside detailed charts and a helpful glossary. Additionally, the pattern features linked tutorials to guide you through any challenges you may encounter. Please note that the beautiful lace patterns are presented in charted format only, perfect for visual learners.
Gauge: For the best results, aim for a gauge of 25 stitches and 32 rows per 4 inches in Stockinette stitch using size 5 needles. This ensures your shawl matches the intended dimensions and drape, giving it a polished finish.
Unlock your creativity with this delightful shawl pattern that beautifully blends technique and artistry. Download the pattern today to start your next knitting adventure and showcase your skills with a stunning twisted-stitch lace shawl!