Aurora

Discover the elegance of the Aurora Shawl, a shallow crescent shawl that features a stunning, wide lace border to elevate your knitting projects with a touch of luxury. This beautiful design utilizes short rows and decreases in garter stitch to skillfully create its unique shape.

The Aurora Shawl is thoughtfully crafted from the bottom edge upwards, where you'll start with a deep lace border, seamlessly transitioning into garter stitch short rows and strategic decreases to form the alluring shallow crescent silhouette. This pattern is perfect for knitters looking to enhance their skills while creating a gorgeous accessory.

Materials Required:
To create your Aurora Shawl, you'll need:
- 1 skein of YarnAddict Silky Camel (4ply; 65% baby camel, 35% silk; 400m/440yds per 100g). The sample is shown in the exquisite shade: Camel.
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- 1 skein of YarnAddict Supreme Sock (4ply; 50% merino, 50% silk; 400m/440yds per 100g).
You'll also need a 4mm (UK 8/US 6) circular needle, with an 80cm (32in) length for comfortable knitting.

Difficulty Level:
This pattern is classified as Intermediate, making it an ideal choice for those who have some knitting experience and are ready to take on a new challenge.

Finished Size:
Upon completion, the Aurora Shawl measures:
- Inner crescent: 110cm/43½in
- Outer crescent: 210cm/82½in
- Depth: 40cm/16in

Tension:
For the best results, aim for a tension of 12.5 sts and 23.5 rows over 10cm/4in in Chart A after blocking. Keep in mind that while exact tension is not crucial, variations in tension can impact the final size and amount of yarn required for your project.

Unleash your creativity and add the Aurora Shawl to your collection of knitting patterns. With its sophisticated design and luxurious materials, this shawl is sure to become a cherished piece in your wardrobe. Enjoy knitting it for yourself or as a heartfelt gift for someone special!