Reverse the bee decline by creating your own hive. Two easy-to-master lace patterns combine to make this leaf-edged stole which keep a swarm of bees firmly in check.

The pattern can be knitted in a heavier weight of yarn, or with different proportions to make anything from a scarf to a blanket.

Measurements (when blocked):

• length – 76″/193cm
• width – 26.5″/67cm

Yarn requirements:

• 850-875 yards of laceweight/2 ply yarn

2 pdf files are provided – a printer friendly version and one with all of the high-res images.