Asteria Shawl

Discover our beautifully designed knitting pattern for a semi-circular shawl featuring sectors of garter stitch elegantly separated by mini-cables. Whether you're an enthusiastic beginner or an experienced knitter, this pattern includes clear written instructions and helpful charts (though reading charts is optional) to guide you through the knitting process, ensuring a delightful crafting experience.

Required Knitting Skills: In order to create this stunning shawl, you'll need to possess the following skills: Cast on, Bind off; Knit, Purl; and various methods of Increases (including M1 and kfb). Additionally, you'll need to know how to work 1x1 Cables.

Essential Supplies: Make sure you have 64 markers and a cable needle handy (the cable needle is optional), as these tools will streamline your knitting project.

Versatile Yarn Choice: This shawl pattern can be crafted using any yarn type, including different weights and fibers. For reference, here is an example:

Approximate Size: Once completed, your shawl will measure about 150 cm (59 inches) in wingspan and 75 cm (29½ inches) in center depth, though these dimensions are adjustable based on your personal preference.

Gauge Details: Achieve a comfortable knitting gauge of 24 stitches and 38 rows per 10 cm (in pattern) to ensure a perfect fit for your semi-circular shawl.

Recommended Yarn: You will need approximately ~1150-1200 meters (or 1258 - 1312 yards) of sport weight yarn, such as DROPS Baby Merino (100% merino wool, with a weight of 50g/175m) to bring your shawl to life.

Suggested Needles: Use needles sized 3.25 mm, though it's essential to adjust according to your personal knitting tension for the best results.

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This exclusive pattern is designed for personal, non-commercial use only. Please respect the integrity of the pattern by not sharing, reproducing, or selling it. Enjoy your knitting journey and create a stunning shawl that you’ll cherish forever!