Ever So Pretty Shawl by Elina Maaria

Ever So Pretty Shawl

Knitting
March 2024
both are used in this pattern
yarn held together
Lace
+ Sport
= DK (11 wpi) ?
27 stitches and 29 rows = 4 inches
in cable pattern worked flat
US 7 - 4.5 mm
656 - 875 yards (600 - 800 m)
There are two sizes 1 (2) with length from tip to tip 167.5 (184) cm / 67 (73 ½) inches and width at center 31.5 (44) / 12 ½ (17 ½) inches. The measurements are taken unstretched.
English
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Ever So Pretty Shawl – it’s just so pretty
The shawl features cute, twisted stitch cables and bobbles on a seed stitch background. The shawl is worked sideways from tip to tip with i-cord edges worked along the way on the sides. With I-Cord Cast-on and Bind-off the edges are polished all around. The pattern comes in two sizes with the stitch pattern worked from the charts.

Techniques
Cables
Bobbles
Twisted stitches
I-cord

The techniques are explained in the pattern.

Sizes
There are two sizes 1 (2) with length from tip to tip 167.5 (184) cm / 67 (73 ½) inches and width at center 31.5 (44) / 12 ½ (17 ½) inches. The measurements are taken unstretched. The shawl is shown in size 1 in the pictures. Size 2 is more triangular in shape.

Materials needed

Yarn

Two yarns are are held together throughout the pattern:
2 (3) skeins of Laurel Knits BFL Silky Sock | Monday | 60% Superwash Bluefaced Leicester Wool (BFL), 20% Silk, 20% Nylon| Yardage 300 m / 328 yds per 100 g (or 600 (800) m / 700 (900) yds of similar yarn)

AND

3 (4) balls of DROPS Kid-Silk | Pink Pearl | 75% Mohair, 25% Silk| Yardage 210 m / 230 yds per 25 g (or 600 (800) m / 700 (900) yds of similar yarn)

Please note that if you want to alter the size of the shawl, more yarn may be required.

Needles
• 4.5 mm / US 7, at least 60 cm / 24 inches long circular needle
• Cable needle
• 3.5 mm / E4 crochet hook, if you prefer to do the bobbles with a crochet hook

Notions
• A tapestry needle for weaving in the yarn ends