Daylight Breaking

**Daylight Breaking Shawl Pattern: A Beautiful Garter Stitch Project** Discover the stunning *Daylight Breaking Shawl*, where the effortless beauty of garter stitch meets captivating fading color changes. This eye-catching asymmetrical shawl features a clever design divided into eight distinct sections, with strategic increases placed along one side every other row. Ideal for showcasing the rich hues of hand-dyed yarn, this shawl radiates charm and warmth. This pattern is perfect for knitters of all skill levels who want to create a beautiful accessory with minimal fuss. By combining simple techniques with gorgeous colorways, the *Daylight Breaking Shawl* enables your artistry to shine. *Please note: This pattern is available for free on the Knifty Knittings blog, making it an accessible option for those who love to knit without spending a dime.* **Yarn Requirements:** - For this project, you'll need Yarn Explorer Fibers Denali Sock: - **Color A:** 80% Superwash Merino Wool / 20% Nylon — 290 yds / 265 m (1 skein) in *Sweater Weather* - **Color B:** 315 yds / 288 m (1 skein) in *Lavender Forever* **Needles:** - Use a US 6 / 4.0 mm 32-inch circular needle or adjust the needle size as necessary to achieve the desired gauge. **Notions:** - Tapestry needle for weaving in ends - Locking stitch marker for easy tracking of your progress **Gauge:** - Before blocking: 23 stitches and 44 rows = 4 inches / 10 cm in garter stitch - After blocking: 21 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches / 10 cm in garter stitch - Adjust your needle size if necessary to achieve gauge and ensure you have adequate yardage for this shawl. **Finished Measurements:** - Your completed *Daylight Breaking Shawl* will measure approximately 62 inches / 157 cm in length and 28 inches / 71 cm in width, making it a perfect accessory for any outfit. Embrace your creativity with this enchanting *Daylight Breaking Shawl* pattern, and let your knitting journey begin!