Setting the stage

Setting the stage is a fitting name for this crescent shaped shawl as you are constantly increasing in rows of Stockinette stitches to then finally setting the stage to a spectacular, yet easily knitted lace border.

Use your stash yarn up for this one and be creative in mixing and matching colors, textures and yarn weights. Use 8 different yarns/colours, 7 portions in varying colours and weights of 34 yards each. C1 - sport red / C2 - DK cinnamon / C3 - fingering multi color / C4 - worsted red/brown /C5 - sport coral C6 - sport brown /C7 - sport red.

Notions: US size 10 (6 mm) circular needle 40” (100 cm) in length 23 Stitch markers (trust me, you want them) Darning needle or crochet hook for finishing

Gauge: You may need a larger needles size! 13 sts and 19 rows in 4” of Stockinette stitch, unblocked.