Damica Shawl
Discover the beauty of knitting with this stunning free-spirited shawl, a vibrant creation that utilizes 3 balls of high-quality DK yarn. This pattern is expertly designed and broken down into 12 engaging sections, each presenting unique and challenging stitches to enhance your knitting skills. Throughout the project, you will explore an array of techniques like cables, lace, slip stitch, and stranded knitting, making it perfect for knitters looking to expand their repertoire.
The knitting journey begins at a central point, culminating in an elegant i-cord cast-off along the top edge, which adds a professional finish to your masterpiece. Upon completion, this shawl measures an impressive 135 cm across and 98 cm from tip to top, making it a statement piece for any wardrobe.
Finished Size: 135 cm across x 98 cm from tip to top.
Yarn Information: This beautiful shawl is crafted using 3 balls of West Yorkshire Spinners Colour Lab DK, a luxurious 100% British wool yarn. Each 100-gram ball offers 225 meters (245 yards) of vibrant color. For this project, you'll use Yarn A - Harbour Blue, Yarn B - Technicolour, and Yarn C - Pear Green, creating a stunningly colorful result that will turn heads.
Needles Required: 4mm circular needles are recommended for this pattern to help you achieve the ideal tension and allow for the ample stitches involved.
Tension Details: To ensure your shawl turns out beautifully, aim for a tension gauge of 22 stitches x 28 rows. This is crucial for maintaining the correct dimensions and achieving the desired drape and appearance.
Whether you’re a seasoned knitter or looking to take on a new challenge, this colorful shawl pattern combines creativity, skill-building, and stunning results. Start your knitting adventure today and create a piece that showcases your talent and style!