Parisian Café

The Parisian Cafe Shawl, a knitted scarf that exudes Parisian charm and warmth. Crafted from two hand-dyed fingering-weight merino wool in a smoky gray base and a romantic rose accent, this shawl features delicate rippling lace patterns and a playful bobble edging.

Knit from the center neck up using the Arteeni’s method, the Parisian Cafe Shawl drapes beautifully over the shoulders, making it an ideal companion for chilly evenings or leisurely strolls through the park.

Each stitch of the Parisian Cafe Shawl is meticulously crafted with love and care, ensuring an heirloom-quality accessory that will be cherished for years to come.

Whether adding a touch of Parisian elegance to your everyday attire or seeking a special gift for a loved one, the Parisian Cafe Shawl is sure to delight.

INFO 

Size: Finished shawl width 177 cm and height 83 cm, before blocking width 120 cm and heigth 59 cm.

Gauge: 15 stitches and 29 rows in 10 cm (after blocking) or 21 stitches and 31 rows in 10 cm (before blocking).

Yarn: Suggested yarn: La Bien Aimée Merino Sport (superwashed merino 325 m/100 g, about 85 g in color “Patagonia” and about 85 g in color “La Belle Epoque”.

Tools: Sample Shawl was knitted with a 100 cm / 3.75 mm circular needle (or size needed to obtain gauge). Some scrap yarn, pins for blocking, and a tapestry needle to weave in ends are also needed.

Written Instructions

The instruction difficulty level is intermediate. The shawl is rather easy to knit but the new starting method and the bobble border give some challenge for a beginner - videotutorials will help!

Support You might want to join to Arteeni Facebook group for support and the source of inspiration: https://www.facebook.com/groups/arteeni/