This easy shawl pattern is a perfect project for newcomers to lace knitting, and a great way to show off hand-painted yarns. The optional beads are added with a crochet hook as the shawl is knit. This pattern includes instructions in both written and chart format.

Skill Level
Easy

Finished Measurements
Approximately 46” wide by 23” tall, after blocking

Yarn
DK weight yarn: 370 yds
Shown in Sweet Paprika Adagio (70% silk, 30% camel; 115g/378 yds), 1 skein Witching Hour.

Needles
Size 7 (4.5mm), or size needed to obtain gauge.

Notions
Size 13 (0.7mm) steel crochet hook (optional)
Approximately 300 size 6 seed beads (optional)
Yarn needle
Pins for blocking

Gauge
15 sts and 24 rows = 4” in Stockinette stitch, after blocking.