Vesperia Shawl is a stunning shawl featuring two intersecting patterns and a neat selvedge edge. Vesperia is French for the evening prayer song and is the inspiration for a shawl that will keep you warm on evening walks. Knit in Acadia, Vesperia is beautifully drapey and has a satisfying weight that is perfect for any occasion. Yarn: The Fibre Co. Acadia (60% Merino wool, 20% baby alpaca, 20% silk, 133 m (145 yd) per 50 g) in Sugar Maple – 6 hanks. OR The Fibre Co &Make DK (55% Highland wool, 35% alpaca, 10% linen) in Soft Love - 6 balls Construction notes: The shawl is worked sideways, and in the first section, increases are worked at both edges while the center line is shaped with a double decrease. In the second section, the shaping changes so that one side increases and the other decreases, forming a boomerang shape. Sizes and measurements: One sizeLength: 203 cm (80 in)Width at widest point: 64 cm (25 in) Gauge: 17 sts and 32 rows to 10 cm (4 in) measured over garter st after blocking using 4.5mm (US 7) needles.16 sts and 22 rows to 10 cm (4 in) measured over st st after blocking using 4.5mm (US 7) needles. Errata:The most current version of this pattern is V3. Please note you will be purchasing the latest pattern version. Pattern updates are sent to all customers who have purchased a pattern either through email or a Ravelry message. If you find you are working with an older version please go to our errata page for details of corrections and updates made. You can find the version you are working from by checking the pattern page footers. Languages available:English. Pattern format: This knitting pattern comes as a PDF file, which will be downloadable via a link that will be emailed to you after purchase.
