Victoriana Shawl

Design by Marie Segares/Underground Crafter.

Victoriana Shawl by Marie Segares/Underground Crafter
Victoriana Shawl by Marie Segares/Underground Crafter

Make a bold statement by combining color blocking and thin stripes in this lacy, rectangular shawl. This pattern was designed for the Celebrate Mom Blog Hop with Pattern Paradise.

Materials

  • Finished Size: Adult: 10” (25.5 cm) wide x 66” (167.5 cm) long after blocking.
  • Gauge: Exact gauge is not critical for this project. Use a crochet hook that is several sizes larger than what is recommended for your yarn to create a pleasing drape.

Skills Used

  • Basic crochet stitches: chain, double crochet, single crochet, slip stitch
  • Crocheting flat in rows (for color blocked and striped sections), crocheting in the round (for border)
  • Changing colors (with linked video tutorial)
  • Cluster stitches and picots (with linked video tutorials)
  • Skipping stitches, crocheting in chain spaces
  • Crocheting in the underside of foundation chain (with linked video tutorial)
  • Blocking (with linked tutorial)

Materials

  • Murky Depths Deep Sock yarn (80% superwash Merino wool/20% nylon, 3.5 oz/100 g, 400 yd/366 m) – 1 skein each in Scion (CA) and The Brothers Grimm (CB), or approximately 400 yd (366 m) each in CA and CB in any super fine weight yarn.
  • US H-8/5 mm crochet hook, or any size needed to obtain pleasing drape.
  • Yarn needle.
  • Clover Quick Locking Stitch Marker Set, or locking stitch markers.
  • Spray blocking supplies (pins, blocking board or mat, and spray bottle with cold water).

Skill Level: Intermediate

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