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The presented pattern is a full version of “Lelya. Three sisters” shawls, part of Russian Empire work.

This pattern requires advanced lace knitting skills.

This articular pattern is the Middle sister. Passion and maturity of the form. Lace goes towards the simplicity of the form compared to the ‘We are Young’ youngest sister, yet has certain complexity to it to the flow of the base patterns and the main elements. The main point of this pattern is the flow of it. Follow the heart.

The pattern uses classic Orenburg gossamer construction, no short rows.
The shawl has 38 teeth. Medium side 5 circle gossamer.

The shawl can be done in both light and dark yarns

The description contains photos of the authentic shawls gauges for both gossamer and lace weight yarns.

The pattern is charted. Description has Orenburg gossamer making photo tutorial.
The description contains stitch charts for all base patterns.

First released pattern in series in Vintage or 3-rd sister.
3 Sisters is the set of 3 patterns. These 3 patterns are pro series training patterns. The pro Orenburg lace relies on visual tracking skill set. Detailed charts are provided to develop this skill set.
chats are full holes based chart. Detailed base pattern charts, detailed all rows main elements charts, odd rows combination large elements charts.

This pro series patterns is not a first Orenburg lace project kind of a patterns. Advanced lace knitting skills are required, experience in knitting Orenburg lace is required. To have a better start with Orenburg lace and smoother transition into pro series
there is a bundle of study Orenburg lace patterns
It is very beneficial to study this type of lace and develop some solid Orenburg lace knitting skills and have base patterns down nice and solid before attempting to knit pro series Orenburg lace. However there are lace knitters who love tough challenges, that’s just the pattern for them. And there are one who jumped right into holes based charts lace and love it.