Green Cress

Green Cress is a stunning reversible shawl pattern featuring a delightful combination of garter stitch and intricate cable designs, making it the perfect accessory for any knitwear enthusiast. This beautiful shawl utilizes straightforward garter stitch for the body, complemented by an eye-catching cable stitch border, allowing you to wear it inside out for a fresh look. Whether you’re dressing up for a special occasion or looking for a cozy layer on a chilly day, the Green Cress shawl is a versatile addition to your wardrobe.

This elegant shawl pattern is now available for individual purchase, making it easy for you to start your next knitting project right away! For more inspiration, be sure to follow us on Instagram @meijuknits and join the conversation with the hashtag #meijuknits.

**GAUGE:** The recommended gauge for this pattern is 15 stitches and 20 rows = 4” / 10 cm in garter stitch. While achieving the exact gauge isn't crucial for this project, it’s important to note that variations in gauge can impact your overall yardage needs. The Green Cress shawl was knitted using the exact amounts of yarn specified in the pattern, so be sure to have enough yarn on hand to complete your project successfully!

**MATERIALS:** For this project, you will need Eden Cottage Yarns Oakworth DK, a luxurious yarn made from 100% New Zealand Polwarth wool. Each skein weighs 100g and measures 245 yards / 225 meters. You will need a total of 4 skeins, or approximately 980 yards / 900 meters of DK weight yarn, to achieve the desired size of the shawl. The sample was beautifully knitted in the colorway Hazel, showcasing the stunning texture and design of the pattern.

Start your knitting journey with the Green Cress shawl today and enjoy the beauty and warmth it brings to your collection!