MATERIALS
Yarn: Malabrigo Arroyo; sport weight; 335 yards / 306 m per
100 g skein; 100% Superwash Merino Wool
Hook: U.S. 7 (4.5 mm)
Yarn needle to weave in ends
YARDAGE
The instructions are written for two sizes, which use 2 (3) skeins in shade Sand Bank (AR131).
GAUGE FOR SWATCH
20 sts and 16 rows = 4″ (10 cm) worked in ribbing st patt only, after blocking. An exact gauge is not crucial for this design.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Small (Large)
Wingspan: 48½ (63)″ / 123 (160) cm
Bottom edge: 28¾ (39¼)″ / 73 (100) cm
Depth: 22 (28¾)″ / 56 (73) cm
The measurements listed above are only guidelines and you can make this shawl smaller or larger by working fewer or more row-PRs of the stitch pattern. Bear in mind that in this case, your yardage requirements and finished dimensions will change.
TECHNIQUE
The design uses the simplest crochet stitches: single crochet (and its variations) and chains combined into three textured stitch patterns, which are fun and easy to make. You can read about it in details in this blog post.
