Embrace Me is a semi-circle shawl with Diamond lace border. WOrked in this wonderful silk-blend yarn, the shawl is a perfect companion during hot summer days in July or fancy dinner parties at night.

“I don’t know why we bother with corsets. Men don’t wear them, and they look perfectly normal in their clothes.” – Lady Sybil from Downton Abbey

Ladies in Downton Abbey, a popular television series set on the fictional estate of Downton Abbey in the North Riding of Yorkshire , England, are often dressed in delicate, feminine, and classic wardrobe.

Sample made in Size 32” / 80 cm but fits bust size 34” / 86 cm.

I wrote this up last January when I was making a pair for our Asia trip. Since these were really basic mittens, I thought I would share this with others. Like my first pattern “Napoleon” premies hat, it’s very easy and it’s in the round (yay, go seamless!).