Are you really a mermaid? You definitely need this shawl.

Ariel is a half circle shawl knit from the bottom up. Knit in fingering weight, the pattern includes instructions for two sizes. This shawl features a shell border and mermaid scale body.

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Sizes: small (large)

Finished measurements: wingspan: 36.5 in (91.25 cm) 45 in (112.5 cm) depth: 14.5 in (36.25 cm) 18 in (45 cm)

Skills required: 4-st wrap, ssk, p2tog, k2tog, yo

Gauge: 18 sts & 27 rows in 3 in (7.5 cm), in pattern stitch

Materials:

Yarn: fingering weight; MC (green) 415-850 yd (380-780 m), CC (purple) 75-150 yd (70-140 m). Sample knit in Knit Picks Stroll Tonal colors: Cold Stream and Blue Violet

Needles: US 6 29 in or longer circular and one dpn or cable needle, or size needed to obtain gauge

Notions: yarn needle