Shooting Stars
If you’re captivated by the enchanting beauty of the night sky and the mesmerizing sight of a meteor shower, the **Shooting Stars Shawl** is the perfect accessory to keep you warm while adding a touch of elegance to any outfit. This large triangular shawl is an ideal companion for those chilly summer evenings or crisp autumn mornings. Designed to be your go-to shawl, the Shooting Stars will effortlessly elevate your wardrobe.
The combination of luxurious Wensleydale and mohair yarn in Whistlebare’s **Yeavering Bell** creates an ethereal glow that mirrors the shimmering stripes of silver lace ‘shooting’ across a rich purple sky. With a beautiful lace repeat set against a soft stocking stitch background, this sophisticated shawl is perfect for adventurous knitters looking to experiment with color and texture in their projects.
Size
One universal size. The shawl measures 173cm (68") wide x 79cm (31") deep, making it large enough to wrap around your shoulders or drape elegantly over an outfit.
Gauge
Achieve the beautiful pattern with a gauge of 18 sts x 33 rows over 10 cm (4”) in stocking stitch, once blocked. This ensures your shawl not only looks stunning but also fits perfectly.
Yarn
For the **Shooting Stars Shawl**, you will need **Whistlebare Yeavering Bell 4 ply yarn**. This exquisite shawl is made using 1 skein in each color—approximately 333m of Main Color (MC) in a rich purple and 270m of Contrast Color (CC) in a glamorous grey. The unique blend of fibers will provide both warmth and softness, making this shawl a pleasure to wear.
Additional Notions
Don't forget to gather your additional tools: stitch markers to keep your place in the pattern and a tapestry needle for weaving in ends to complete your beautiful shawl.
Whether you're a seasoned knitter or just starting your knitting journey, the Shooting Stars Shawl will inspire you to create something truly special while providing warmth and style. Explore your creativity and let the beauty of this shawl reflect the stunning display of a meteor shower in your very own wardrobe.
