Beaded shawl knitting pattern "Perla"

A quick and easy shawl for those days when you need a little bit of sparkle.

Skills Required / What You'll Receive

Perla is a triangle shaped shawl worked top down, starting with a garter tab and increasing in every second row. A photo tutorial explains how to place the beads.

Difficulty level: easy (basic shawl construction, easy lace stitches, beading)

• k: knit
• p: purl
• yo: yarn over
• sl: slip (purlwise with yarn in back – this is just an edge stitch)
• s2kp: slip 2 stitchs together as if to knit, knit 1, pass slipped stitches over
• garter stitch: knit all rows
• pb: place bead (see tutorial)

Gauge: 18 stitches/36 rows in stockinette stitch = 10cm/4in.

Size Information

150 x 55cm (60 x 22in). This is the size of my sample. The shawl can be worked to any desired size.

Materials List

Yarn: Wollgarnspinnerei Ferner Lace handgefärbt (100% Merino wool, 499m/100g; 546yds/3.53oz), 1 skein. Sample in size 150 x 55cm (60 x 22in) used 354m (387yds).

Needles: 4mm/US 6. You also need a crochet hook small enough to fit through the opening of the beads.

Notions: yarn needle, beads, 1 stitch marker (optional)

Additional Details by the Author

You may notice that I am not a native English speaker. All my patterns are tested or edited or both by native speakers. You will also find my contact info in each pattern. Please don't feel shy to ask questions if anything is unclear. I may be in another time zone than you, but will get back to you as soon as possible.

The pattern itself is copyrighted and may not be distributed. Feel free to do whatever you like with your finished items. Gift them, wear them, donate them to charity or sell them.