
Frozen Sun
Free
**Frozen Sun Shawl Pattern Description**
Introducing the **Frozen Sun Shawl**, a stunning half-circle or crescent-shaped shawl that combines easy-to-follow stripes, a delicate lace pattern, and a charming chevron edge. This beautiful accessory is crafted seamlessly from the center back to the bottom edge, allowing knitters to enjoy the process without the hassle of complicated seams. The shawl is available in two delightful versions: **Version 1** features a main color (MC) edge, while **Version 2** showcases a contrasting color (CC) edge. The sample shawl displayed here is in Version 1, highlighting the striking design aesthetic.
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**Finished Measurements:** This exquisite shawl boasts a generous wingspan of 63 inches (160 cm) and a depth of 20 inches (50 cm) at its deepest point, making it perfect for wrapping around your shoulders for warmth or draping elegantly over an outfit. The shawl is fully adjustable; simply add or reduce pattern repeats to create a custom size that fits your style.
**Skills Required:** To craft the Frozen Sun Shawl, you will need to be proficient in basic knitting techniques such as knit, purl, elongated stitches, and garter tab cast-on. A basic understanding of lacework is also essential; don’t worry if you’re new to lace—helpful video tutorials are available in the Pattern Notes section of the PDF pattern to guide you every step of the way.
**Yarn Requirements:**
- **Version 1 (Main Color Edge):** You will need 460 yards (420 meters) of fingering weight yarn for the MC, which can be a gradient, hand-painted, or solid color. Additionally, 115 yards (105 meters) of fingering weight yarn is required for the CC.
- **Version 2 (Contrasting Color Edge):** This version requires 300 yards (270 meters) of fingering weight yarn for the MC and 275 yards (250 meters) for the CC, allowing for even more color combinations.
Not limited to just fingering weight yarn, the Frozen Sun Shawl can also be created using other yarn weights, provided you select the appropriate needle sizes to achieve your desired look and drape.
Embrace your creativity and bring this beautiful shawl to life with the **Frozen Sun Shawl** knitting pattern today! Whether you’re an experienced knitter or a self-taught beginner, this pattern will enhance your knitting skills while producing a breathtaking accessory you can wear with pride. Happy knitting!