Sunset Frost - bottom-up crescent shaped shawl

Downloadable PDF knitting pattern.

The Sunset Frost is a crescent shaped shawl (with an option to make a shallow triangle). This design features short row shaping, reversible textural stitch patterns and a chevron lace border, that adds a romantic touch to this accessory.

The shawl is knit bottom-up starting from the lace border, and the main body part then shaped with short rows technique. The construction elements are used to the best advantage when the shawl is worked in gradient yarn.

Skill Level - Advanced Beginner

Sizes and Finished Measurements 
(depth/width, approx, blocked)

XS: 10/40 inches (25/100 cm)
S: 13/45 inches (33/114 cm)
M: 15/51 inches (38/122 cm)
L: 17/57 inches (43/145 cm)

Materials

4mm/US #6 circular needles (32” or longer - to accommodate all the stitches), or size to obtain gauge;
5mm/US #8 circular needles (32” or longer);
2 stitch markers; tapestry needle

Yardage required (approx) 

XS: 214 yards (195 m);
S: 300 yards (270 m);
M: 485 yards (440 m);
L: 680 yards (622 m)