This shawl was designed in collaboration with Lily Stevens from Merino y Vino. It was inspired by the book “Olga Dies Dreaming,” by Xochitl Gonzales. The theme of this book is liberation and the desire to break free from many oppressors that have control over the characters in the novel.

Finished Measurements
One Size
Taken after blocking
Approximately 49 1/2” (125.5 cm) wingspan, measured along the top of the shawl, and a depth of 10 1/2” (26.5 cm)

Yarn
Fingering weight yarn
Approximately 398 yards / 364 meters

Needles
US Size 5 (3.75 mm) 32” circular needles

Gauge
23 sts and 40 rows = 4” (10 cm) in Large Diamonds Chart after blocking.

Pattern has been tech edited and test knit.