Spumante

Spumante

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Spumante
Spumante
Spumante
Spumante

Spumante is worked from the bottom up, it begins with a beaded lace border and then is shaped with simple garter stitch short rows. The nine row edging chart incorporates nupps and beaded yarnovers to create a delicate and textured border. A detailed swatching section with an exclusive video is included to help you get started on this stunning shawl.

Materials
400 yards light fingering weight yarn

YARN USED
Handmaiden Swiss Silk (100% silk; 3.5 oz [100 g] / 432 yds [400 m]) 1 skein; Salt Spray

US size 4 [3. 5 mm] 32 inch or longer circular needles or size needed to obtain gauge
US size 5 [3.75 mm] 32” or longer circ needles or size needed to obtain gauge
Tapestry needle

576 Size 8 glass seed beads; approx. 20 grams
Dental floss threader (for stringing on beads)

Gauge
20 sts/40 rows (20 ridges) = 4 inches in garter stitch, blocked

Finished Measurements
Approx. 64 inches at widest point by 10 inches long at center