On point
Simply Crochet|Issue 99
A tip top summer shawl, by Elisabeth Davis de Herraiz
Elisabeth Davis de Herraiz
On point

YOU WILL NEED

King Cole Riot DK (70% acrylic, 30% wool, 100g/294m) 2 balls of Water Lily (3352)

A 4.5mm (US 7) hook

Stitch marker

For yarn stockists contact King Cole 01756 703670 www.kingcole.com

TENSION

Tension is not critical for this project, but it may affect the yarn quantities required

MEASUREMENTS

Shawl measures 68x120cm

(26¾x47¼in) across widest points

ABBREVIATIONS

shell 5tr in st indicated

centre shell (5tr, ch1, 5tr) in st indicated (pm in ch-1 sp)

You’ll be angling for compliments in this delightful shawl. Its versatile triangular shape allows for multiple ways to wear, and the scalloped shell and tassel edging finish it off nicely.

NOTES

Shawl is worked in rows from the top down. Place a marker in the central st when indicated and move it up as you work.

SHAWL

Ch4.

Row 1 (RS) 4tr in last ch from hook, ch1, 5tr in same ch, turn. [10 tr, 1 ch-1 sp]

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