Goldfinch

*It’s impossible not to have fun while knitting this shawl! Texture, stripes and short rows keep it interesting the entire way thru. The end shape is an asymmetrical triangle with a little crescent flare so that it drapes around your shoulders and neck perfectly. Play with your color choices and wear it all year round!* **Sport Weight Yarn:** Main Color - Approx. 90g/ 300yd; Contrast Color 1 - Approx. 65g/ 225yd; Contrast Color 2 - Approx. 60g/ 200yd **Suggested Yarn:** O-Wool O-Wash Sport (100g/336yd) - Main Color - 1 skein Devil’s Pool; Contrast Color 1 - 1 skein Watermill; Contrast Color 2 - 1 skein Paw Paw > Purchase your yarn kit for this pattern [here][1]! **Needles:** Size US 6/4mm (32in/80cm-40in/100cm circular recommended) **Notions:** stitch markers & tapestry needle, blocking mats/pins/and wires are helpful. **Gauge** (measured over garter stitch AFTER BLOCKING): 19 sts and 40 rows = 4 in/10 cm **Finished Measurements:** Wingspan - 75 in/190 cm, Center depth - 17 in/43 cm **Techniques to Indulge In:**Asymmetrical shawl shaping on a bias, stripes, color blocking, knitting purling, simple lace, short rows, super elastic bind off, increasing, and decreasing! [1]: http://o-wool.com/products/yarn-for-goldfinch