Zelda Shawl

Experience the charm and elegance of the 1920s with this exquisite rectangular lace shawl, crafted from luxurious silk and adorned with shimmering beads. This beautifully designed pattern is knitted from the ends towards the center and then expertly grafted using the Kitchener stitch technique. Available in two sizes, the pattern also provides clear instructions for adjusting the length to suit your style. The sample showcased is the small size, perfect for a touch of glamour on any occasion.

The delicate beads incorporated into the design add movement and a captivating sparkle to the airy, open lace border, seamlessly flowing into a simple and easily memorized body pattern. This delightful combination makes it an excellent choice for knitters looking to elevate their skills while creating a stunning accessory.

For those opting to enhance their shawl with beads, you will also need a 0.75mm/US13 crochet hook and a total of 330(402) size 8 beads, or 408(512) beads if you intend to use them throughout the entire shawl. The pattern includes comprehensive instructions for bead placement, ensuring your final piece shines with precision, as well as a helpful link to a tutorial on grafting shawls for your convenience.

This knitting pattern is available solely in charted format, allowing for easy follow-along as you create. The sample shawl is crafted using Dye for Yarn Lace 8ply Mulberry Silk, showcasing the luxurious texture and sheen of the fibers. Whether you’re an experienced knitter or a passionate beginner, this gorgeous lace shawl project will surely be a cherished addition to your collection.