Shining with a bright green glow even at night, peridot was called the “gem of the sun” by the ancient Egyptians and the “evening emerald” by Romans. It is said that used as a necklace will protect you against negative emotions or negativity in general. It’s considered to be a tonic for the entire body and associated with stress reduction and relaxation. The peridot brings good luck, peace, and success.

Peridot Necklace is an easy and fun pattern to knit. Crescent shape shawl, knitted in fingering weight yarn from the bottom up. Lace first, short rows second. And finished with I-cord bind off

The lace part can be worked from the written instructions or the charts.

• Yarn: Any fingering weight yarn (440 yd / 100g)
• Needles: US #5 / 3.75 mm circular needles US #8 / 5 mm circular needles
• Notions: Stitch markers, darning needle

Pattern available in two formats: compact (2 pages, 11 pt) and large print (6 pages, 20 pt) - instructions in larger print format ( this version is better for those who uses portable devices like tablets and e-readers; also for those knitters who have difficulties reading small font on paper)