Wrapped in Color

Certainly! Here's an optimized and slightly expanded version of the pattern description for "Wrapped in Color": --- **Wrapped in Color Shawl Knitting Pattern** Discover the beauty of texture with the Wrapped in Color shawl, featuring a unique fleck stitch that employs a four-row repeat to add delightful detail to the body of the shawl. The intricate design culminates in a stunning wide mosaic border, making this piece a striking addition to your collection. For the original sample, a gradient mini skein kit is recommended for the mosaic section, but this versatile pattern is designed to utilize your stash! Feel free to experiment with leftover yarns, random mini skeins, or any kit you have on hand. The main body color shines best in a tonal or solid hue, allowing the fleck stitch to truly stand out. Whether you're looking for a project that fosters mindfulness or simply want to keep your fingers moving during a cozy evening, this large shawl provides the perfect meditative knitting experience. **YARN Requirements** - **Main Color (MC):** 1,200 yards (1,097 meters) of fingering weight yarn - **Contrasting Colors (CC):** 130 yards (119 meters) each of 5 different colors or a total of 650 yards (594 meters) **NEEDLES** - US 5 (3.75 mm) circular needles, 40 inches (100 cm) or longer **NOTIONS** - Tapestry needle - Stitch markers - Scissors **GAUGE** Achieve a gauge of 17 stitches and 37 rows = 4 inches (10 cm) in stockinette stitch after blocking. Adjust your needle size as necessary to obtain the correct gauge! **SIZE** Once completed, the Wrapped in Color shawl measures an impressive 87 inches wide by 26 inches deep (221 cm wide by 66 cm deep), making it the perfect accessory for any season. Start your knitting journey today with the Wrapped in Color shawl—where vibrant hues meet intricate stitches. Download the pattern now and elevate your knitting skills while creating a stunning piece that showcases your creativity! **Keywords:** knitting pattern, shawl pattern, textured shawl, mosaic knitting, fingering weight yarn, meditative knitting, crochet project, yarn stash, gradient yarn. --- This optimized description enhances visibility on search engines by incorporating keywords while adding informative details about the project.