Maia Triangular Shawl

Design by Marie Segares/Underground Crafter.

Maia Triangular Shawl by Marie/Underground Crafter
Maia Triangular Shawl by Marie/Underground Crafter

This simple crochet triangle shawl pattern is easily modified for different seasons. The long, isosceles triangle shape makes it easy to wrap around the shoulders and the lace edging adds a touch of elegance. This pattern was originally published in the April, 2014 issue of I Like Crochet.

Measurements

  • Finished Size: Customizable. Photographed sample measures 62” (157.5 cm) across wingspan x 11” (28 cm) deep along spine.
  • Gauge: 15 sts x 8 rows = 4” (10 cm) in shawl pattern before blocking. Exact gauge is not critical for this project.

Skills Used

  • Basic crochet stitches: chain, double crochet, single crochet, slip stitch
  • Crocheting flat in rows (for main body of shawl), crocheting in the round (for edging), increasing, crocheting in chain spaces, decreasing, changing color
  • Special stitch patterns: dc2tog and dc4tog (with written explanation and linked photo tutorials in pattern)

Materials

  • Cascade 220 Superwash yarn (100% superwash wool, 3.5 oz/100 g, 220 yd/200 m) – 2 skeins in 1915 Banana Cream (MC) and 1942 Mint, or approximately 350 yd (320 m) in MC and 80 yd (73 m) in any light medium weight yarn.
  • US Size I-9/5.5 mm crochet hook, or any size needed to obtain correct gauge.
  • Stitch markers.
  • Yarn needle.

Skill Level: Easy

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