Easy & Fun Designs to Knit By Barbara Selesnick
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"Byzantine Shawl" (KS222)
This shawl is easy & fun to make. It is knitted using a "4 row repeat" on #8 needles, with every other row simply purled. This pattern creates a motif of architectural columns intertwined with decorative lattice panels. Included are instructions for easy to follow "flip cards" and simple blocking directions. A great beginning lace project for anyone!


"Dancing Leaf Shawl" (KS221)
A great beginning lace project for anyone! Knit this gorgeous shawl using a Four-Row-Pattern-Repeat on #8 needles. Two rows of pattern, and two rows of purl create this delicate flowing wrap. Included are instructions for easy to follow "flip cards" & "simple blocking directions".


"The Rosebud Shawl" (KS214)
This shawl is easy & Fun to make. It is knitted using #8 needles on a 12 row pattern, with every other row simply purled! The pattern creates the motif of rosebuds surrounded by scalloped edges, and is knitted in one solid piece. Included are instructions for easy to follow “flip cards” & simple blocking directions”. A great beginning lace project for anyone! Shown in Manos “Silk Blend” DK. Finished measurements 68”x 21”.


“Asymmetrical Wrap & Gauntlets” (KS203)
Dress a bit Medieval & a bit Classic in this reversible “Asymmetrical Wrap” with “Gauntlets”. Knitted on #8 Needles using a simple two-row pattern, with effect, a different texture on each side. Attach the tie-sleeve for a gathered e or remove it to create an Asymmetrical narrowing to a rounded point.


"Windowpane Lace Shawl" (KS182)
This shawl is quick and fun to knit using a simple 10 row repeat, with every other row worked in the purl stitch. Included are instructions for easy to follow “Flip Cards” and “Simple Blocking Directions”. A great first lace project for anyone! Worked in Crystal Palace “Panda Silk” or any fingering weight yarn.



Peruvian Ruana (KS173)
This Ruana is truly fun and simple to knit. It begins and ends with just one stitch, and is worked on the diagonal. This pattern requires no seaming, and will “peak your “interest” all the way to the end!

 

"Romance" Reversible Shawl (KS140)
Stay warm with style in this beautiful reversible shawl. Two completely different stitch patterns are created using just a single 8 row repeat. Fun and simple to knit… warm and cozy to wear. Knitted using worsted weight yarn & #6 (4mm) needle.








Sophisticated Wrap (KS134)
Dress yourself up in this versatile wrap. In a snap you can accessorize it with interesting buttons and a shawl pin or two, to create a different look every time you wear it! #7 needles.



Elegant Cabled Shawl (KS130)
Elegant and cozy… wrap yourself up in this cabled delight! Knitted using an easy to follow pattern of a simple 6 row repeat. Picture shown in Plymouth “Baby Alpaca Grande”, or use any Bulky weight yarn on #11 (8mm) needles.


Scalloped Lace Shawl & Capelet (KS123)
This pattern is quite easy to make, using a simple 4 row repeat. It may be worn as a shawl or gathered at the neck edge and worn as a capelet. Knitted with a soft ribbon yarn, it is perfect for a long walk in the park or an evening out on the town. From top to bottom you will be covered in flowing scallops for that flirty and feminine touch. #11 needles.


Ruffled Shawl (KS111)
This “Ruffled Shawl” will not only keep you warm, but look quite “elegant” over a black evening dress. The ruffle is simple to create with the knitting of just one row on #11 needles. This is a perfect beginner project with a lot of pizzazz!



Self-Fringing Shawl (KS109)
This “Self-Fringing Shawl” is easy and quick to knit on #15 needles. The best part is that the finishing is a cinch. After you bind off just unravel your fringe… it’s as simple as that!