Farpoint

Farpoint

$8.00

Are you ready to boldly knit where no one has knit before? Farpoint is not just a shawl—it’s a statement. A salute to Starfleet, an homage to adventure, and a declaration of your rank among the knitting elite.

This asymmetrical triangular shawl is knit on the bias, mirroring the forward momentum of a warp-speed starship. With bold color blocking inspired by the unmistakable Starfleet uniforms in The Next Generation, it’s designed to turn heads—whether at your next knitting circle or a convention full of fellow Trekkies.

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🌟 What Makes Farpoint Special?

✨ You’re in Command – Designed for Adventurous Beginners to Intermediate knitters, this pattern gives you just the right mix of challenge and confidence. You’re not just following orders—you’re leading the mission.

✨ Color with Meaning – Choose three contrasting fingering-weight yarns, and let your main color say it all: red for Command, gold for Operations, or blue for Sciences. Your shawl, your story, your division. ❤️💛💙

✨ Captain on Deck – Four bobbles stand proudly at the neckline, representing the rank of Captain—but you can customize the number to reflect your own preferred rank or division. Power, presence, and Starfleet pride—this shawl’s not for the lower decks.

✨ Mosaic Knitting Magic – A breathtaking starfield of countless galaxies emerges through simple slip-stitch mosaic knitting—no stranded colorwork required! 🌌

✨ Intuitive Construction – Knit from side to side on the bias, shaping happens naturally as you progress, making this the perfect engaging-yet-meditative knit.

✨ Texture & Detail – The interplay of textures and colors makes this shawl stand out in any quadrant—whether worn as a statement piece at a convention or a cozy layer for everyday missions. 🪐

✨ Ready When You Are – Download the digital PDF instantly—no waiting in line at the replicator. Beam it directly to your device and cast on immediately. 🖖

📂 What You Get:

This is a PDF pattern download, delivering everything you need to knit your own Farpoint shawl:

✔ Clear, easy-to-follow instructions (including stitch counts)

✔ Video tutorials (until holograms are a real thing!)

✔ Written and charted mosaic knitting instructions (great for those new to the technique!)

🚀 Ready to Cast On?

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Pattern Details

Description

Farpoint is an asymmetrical triangular shawl knit from side to side on the bias. Designed in collaboration with Lady Dye Yarns for a Star Trek: The Next Generation-inspired club, this shawl combines texture and color blocking to highlight unmistakable elements of Starfleet uniforms, including four bobbles reflecting the rank of captain. Mosaic knitting is used to create a knitted galaxy of countless stars—a glimpse into the final frontier.

Sizes

One Size

Finished Measurements

Approximately 80.5” (201 cm) wide and 21.5” (54 cm) deep

Yarn

Approximately 825 yards (755 meters) fingering weight yarn:

425 yards (389 meters) main color
200 yards (183 meters) contrasting color
200 yards (183 meters) accent color

Shawl shown in Lady Dye Yarns Superwash Fingering [single-ply, 100% superwash merino wool] in colorways ‘Red Alert’ (main color); ‘Final Frontier’ (dark gray, contrasting color); and ‘Enterprise’ (light gray, accent color).