Slumber Shawl

*Choose four colors of worsted or aran weight yarn and fade them together for this simple top-down shawl. Textured stripes flow into a wavy border that is easy and quick to knit. The plump Merino Aran yarn from La Bien Aimée produces the softest shawl that will keep you cozy on snowy winter days.* **Finished Measurements** 86” / 218cm wingspan, 23” / 58cm from CO to BO edge. Measurements taken after blocking. **Yarn** Worsted or Aran weight DK weight yarn may be used as well for a thinner fabric. **Yardage** Color A - 180yds / 165m Color B - 180yds / 165m Color C - 150yds / 137m Color D - 120yds / 110m **Shown in** *Golden sample* Life in the Long Grass Aran Color A - Glitter Color B - Chai Color C - Toffee Color D - Hiberknit *Silver sample* Life in the Long Grass Aran Color A - Flurry Color B - Thaw Color C - Blue Ice Color D - Deep Dream *Red Sample* Life in the Long Grass Aran Color A - Noon Color B - Antique Color C - Queen Color D - Baroque *Yellow and Grey sample* La Bien Aimée Merino Aran Color A - Quail Color B - Grellow Color C - Yellow Brick Road Color D - Yellow Brick Road Graffiti This pattern would work well with four skeins of one color for a solid version. You can also use two skeins of your favorite color combined with two other colors for a three color version. You need four skeins total of LBA Merino Aran, but you can distribute the colors any way you like. **Needles** 40” US 8 / 5mm circular **Notions** 2 stitch markers, tapestry needle **Gauge** 15 sts & 32 rows = 4” / 10cm in stockinette stitch with purl ridges **Westknits Workshops** Venture into the world of Westknits with my series of online workshops. Westknits Workshops can be watched as many times as you like and at your own pace as you learn new knitting skills. Sign up here! https://www.westknits.com/collections/workshops **Shop Yarn at Stephen & Penelope** Find the perfect yarn for your project at Stephen & Penelope! We ship worldwide! https://www.stephenandpenelope.com/ **Westknits on YouTube** Check out my videos on YouTube for some helpful tutorials and an exciting insight into the woolly world of Westknits! https://www.youtube.com/@StephenWest  All rights reserved. Pattern for personal use only.