Mrs. Bennet's Fluttering Lace Hankie by Wendy McDonnell

Mrs. Bennet's Fluttering Lace Hankie

Knitting
April 2013
Thread ?
32 stitches and 44 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 1 - 2.25 mm
131 yards (120 m)
Finished measurements: 18" / 45.5cm square
English
This pattern is available from cooperativepress.com for $6.00.

A fine beaded lace hankie to drop in front of a knight errant. This lace hankie was inspired by my muse, Mrs. Bennet, and her many ailments. But she never complains. Much.

MATERIALS
DMC Perle Cotton #12 (100% cotton; 131 yds / 120m per 10g ball, 50 wpi), Ecru; 1 skein

1 set US #1/ 2.25mm double-point needles, or size needed to obtain gauge
US #1 / 2.25mm circular needle, 32” / 80cm long

US #16 / 0.6mm crochet hook
Seed beads: size 11/0, 1 tube (about 800 beads)

ERRATA:

  • Chart 1, Row 5, st 9, omit SSK. Row 19 sts 36 & 44 omit decrease

  • Text between Chart 1 and Edging- Row 4: work 20 sts, M1 rpt 3 more times, 87 sts. per side.