Dipped Colour Block Shawl by Maria Valles

Dipped Colour Block Shawl

Crochet
February 2017
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
3 stitches and 4.5 rows = 4 inches
in V-stitch cluster
9.0 mm (M/N)
328 - 437 yards (300 - 400 m)
One size
US
English
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This simple v-stitch triangle shawl uses bold colour blocking and fringe to imitate the effect of being dipped in ink.

The shawl is worked in rows with increases in the corners and centre to form a triangle. It works great as a cosy shoulder warmer or wrapped tight as a chunky triangle scarf.

Finished measurements:
Width (across top): approx 142 cm (56”)
Height (at centre): approx 69 cm (27”), not including fringe

Materials:
1 ball Ístex Álafosslopi in colour A
2 balls Ístex Álafosslopi in colour B

  • 100 g/100 m, bulky weight, 100% wool
  • Colours shown: 0086 Light Beige Heather (colour A); 0059 Black (colour B)
    9 mm (M/N-13) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge Yarn needle