Have you mastered a chain stitch, slip stitch and double crochet? Then you have all of the skills you need to create this very versatile, fashion-forward shawl. No need for a shawl pin! This will wear well almost any way you place it, even as a scarf. A quick crochet yielding head turning results. This can go from day to night depending on your yarn choice and is a fantastic all-season shawl. A great TV watching project….Easy to put down and pick back up without loosing your place.
Techniques Used: Chain, Slip Stitch, Double Crochet
Size:
Oversized Shawl/Scarf. Width and length easily adjusted by adding or subtracting rows and/or sections to each end.
Finished Dimensions (inches): Measurements made with fabric laying flat and un-stretched
Size of the shawl is determined by the yarn and version you choose to make:
Version 1: Silver Length at longest portion with fringe: 105” across
Version 2: Burgundy Length at longest portion with fringe: 96” across
Both Versions Top to Bottom: 14 inches
Yarn & Supply Requirements:
The success of the finished product can not be assured if made with any other fibers than the ones stated below:
Version One (Silver)
Yarn A: Great Adirondack “Allure” Color: Steel
100 yards per skein / 70% Rayon, 30% Polyester with Sequins
4 skeins
Version Two (Burgundy)
Yarn B: Prism “Slique” Color: Cabernet
93 yards per skein / 100% Rayon
4 skeins
Needles & Supplies:
Crochet hook size H (5.00 mm)
Stitch Markers
Tapestry Needle for weaving in ends
Usual Crochet Tools (scissors, tape measure, etc.)
Version 2:
"Fray Check" or clear fingernail polish
Yarn Holder
This product was added to our catalog on Wednesday 09 July, 2008.