Still Waters

Introducing the stunning Still Waters Shawl, inspired by the character of Miss Elinor Dashwood from Jane Austen's classic novel Sense and Sensibility. Known as the sensible sister, Elinor embodies grace and calm, holding her family together amidst the emotional turmoil of her sisters and mother. However, just like the intricate lace of this beautiful shawl, her emotions run deep. By the end of the novel, it becomes clear that Elinor has loved and endured heartache just as profoundly as her sister, Marianne. This shawl captures the essence of Elinor's complexity and strength.

The Still Waters Shawl begins with a delicate beaded lace edging, meticulously worked sideways. Once the edging is complete, stitches are expertly picked up along the long edge, allowing for a stunning showcase of short-row lace body that builds upward. This design ensures that the shawl has both structure and elegance, making it a perfect accessory for any occasion. Lace patterns are provided in both charted and written format, catering to knitters of all levels. With a sample utilizing only 280 yards of your favorite yarn, this project is not only beautiful but also practical.

Whether you're a novice looking to enhance your knitting skills or an experienced knitter seeking a new challenge, the Still Waters Shawl is a fantastic addition to your collection. Embrace the timeless elegance of lace and fall in love with this project that beautifully reflects the themes of love and resilience woven throughout Austen's narrative.

Download your free pattern today, and let the sophisticated design of the Still Waters Shawl inspire your next knitting adventure!