Vesperia Shawl Pattern

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.

Designer: Émilie Hallet
Design inspiration: Talking Texture with Émilie Hallet and the Vesperia Shawl
Collection: The Almanac Series II

This pattern is also available as a kit, that includes the PDF pattern, 6 hanks of The Fibre Co. Acadia yarn and a free project bag.

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.

CONSTRUCTION NOTES:
The shawl is worked sideways, and in the first section, increases are worked at both edges while the centre 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.

SKILL LEVEL:
Advanced beginner.

SIZES AND MEASUREMENTS:
One Size.

Length: 203 cm (80 in)
Width at widest point: 64 cm (25 in)

TENSION/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.

NEEDLES AND NOTIONS REQUIRED:

• 4.5mm (US 7) 80 cm (32 in) circular needle (or size to obtain gauge)
• 1 locking stitch marker
• Darning needle

TECHNIQUES USED:

• I-cord cast on
• I-cord cast off with modified graft
• Blocking

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.

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