Love Me Do Shawl Kit - Choose your Colour

Buy the Love Me Do Shawl kit and get the pattern for FREE*

Before purchasing this item please make a note of the yarn colour you would like included in the kit by visiting the Dyed to Order page. Please make a note of the yarn colour name as you will be asked to specify this on the order. The yarn shown in the pattern pictures is 'Rasberry Swirl' on the Steni Vala base. You can also choose between gold, silver or bronze colour beads.

This kit contains:

• 100g / 400m 4ply Steni Vala yarn - 50% silk 50% merino
• 1 pack of gold, silver or bronze size 6 knitting beads
• 1 pattern (PDF or print)
• 1 removable stitch marker

In addition you will need**:

• 1 x 80cm 3.75mm circular needle
• 1 x 0.75mm crochet hook

About this Pattern

Knit a little bit of romance with this adorable beaded shawl. Whether you knit for someone special or for yourself this shawl is ready to bring smiles your way!

Worked to a crescent shape, the main body of the shawl is worked in simple stockinette stitch and beaded heart shapes define the lace border.

The pattern is written and charted and has been professionally tech edited and test knit.

Skills / Techniques Used – lacework, beadwork

Sizes – One size fits all

Measurements – The finished blocked item measures 66” (168cm) wingspan and 16” (40.5cm) depth

Materials

• 3.5 oz / 100g, 440yd / 400m 4 ply or fingering weight yarn. The yarn used in the pattern pictures is Under the Olive Tree Yarn - 50% Superwash Merino 50% Silk in the Raspberry Swirl colourway 
• US size 5 (3.75mm) 31.5” (80cm) circular needle 
• 406 x size 6 beads, either threaded onto the yarn before casting on or added using a 0.75mm crochet hook as you go along

Gauge

23 stitches and 32 rows to 4 inches / 10cm in stockinette stitch after blocking

The lace section incorporates size 6 knitting beads and a link to a video tutorial on how to add beads with a crochet hook is included in the pattern.

*The free pattern will be an e-mailed digital version. If you would like a printed copy then this will be provided for an additional £1.50. 

**There will be an option to purchase these additional items on your order.