The Oslo Walk Shawl pairs glass beads with a delicate wool-blend yarn for glitter with warmth. Frost inspired lace motifs travel around an elongated crescent for a shawl that stays put.
Finished Size: 65" wide from point to point across top, 17" tall from BO edge to lower point at center, and 8" tall from BO edge to lower point at sides.
Yarn: Manos del Uruguay Lace (70% alpaca, 25% silk, 5% cashmere; 439 yd [401 m]/50 g): #L2590 natural, 1 skein. Yarn distributed by Fairmount Fibers.
Yarn Weight: #1 - Super Fine
Needles: Sizes 7 (4.5 mm) and 9 (5.5 mm): 32" circulars (cir). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions: 644 seed beads in size 3 mm (about 20 g; beads shown are clear with silver lining); steel crochet hook in size 12 (.6 mm) or size to fit holes in beads; markers (m); tapestry needle; blocking pins.
Gauge: 18 sts and 24 rows = 4" in St st, blocked.
Originally Published: Interweave Knits, Winter 2010