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If you're like many knitters who find joy in vibrant yarn colors, you probably have a collection of single skeins just waiting for the right project. Today, we’re excited to present a delightful knitting pattern for a charming shawl that perfectly showcases the beauty of those irresistible, colorful hand-dyed yarns. This shawl not only highlights the main yarn but also provides an opportunity to incorporate scraps in complementary or contrasting colors for added flair and creativity.

Materials Needed for the Shawl

• Main Color (MC): 1 skein of Tia Merino by Countess Ablaze, 100% Merino Wool, Fingering Weight, with a total yardage of 366 m (400 yds) per 100 gr, in the stunning colorway “Stardust”.
• Contrast Color 1 (CC1): 10 gr of Tosh Merino Light by Madelinetosh in the cheerful colorway “Edison Bulb”.
• Contrast Color 2 (CC2): 10 gr of Tosh Merino Light by Madelinetosh in the lovely colorway “Espadrilles”.

This shawl design requires approximately 400 yds / 366 m of Fingering weight yarn for the main color, along with 37 m (40 yds) each for the contrast colors CC1 and CC2.

To create this stunning piece, you will need:

• One US 4 / 3.5 mm circular needle, 32 in / 80 cm long.
• A tapestry needle for weaving in ends.

Gauge: Achieve a gauge of 22 sts x 38 rows = 4 x 4 in / 10 x 10 cm in Stockinette Stitch (after blocking) for the best results.

Finished size (after blocking): This elegant shawl will measure approximately 80 inches / 200 cm in wingspan and 16 inches / 40 cm in depth, making it a perfect accessory for any outfit.

Whether you're a seasoned knitter or a beginner looking to elevate your skills, this pattern is designed to inspire your creativity while allowing you to fully embrace the unique character of your chosen yarns. Happy knitting! Incorporate these joyful color combinations into your projects and enjoy the process of crafting something beautiful!