La Belle Époque

The pattern includes instructions for a single-colored version. In the appendix you'll find a color chart for a multicolored version. The size of the finished item is approx 48 x 48 cm. Written pattern with photos of some parts that can be a bit tricky. Skill level: Advanced beginner - intermediate Stitches used: puff stitch, cluster, front/back post sc, hdc, dc, tr *La Belle Époque* was a period of Western history, from ca 1870 to the outbreak of World War I in 1914. It was characterized by optimism, economic prosperity, and technological, scientific, and cultural innovations. My pattern is inspired by Art Nouveau (Jugendstil) which emerged from this period. Art Nouveau is characterized by nature inspired motifs, and also curvilinear and geometrical forms.