Fragaria by Andrea Cretu

Fragaria

Crochet
March 2023
DK (11 wpi) ?
14 stitches and 8.5 rows = 4 inches
in Treble crochet (UK)
5.0 mm (H)
738 yards (675 m)
One size
low vision format available
UK
English

Fragaria is an elegant strawberry shortcake dessert, replete with whipped cream and fresh berries. The most darling of details finishes the shawl: a lace border on one side to represent ripe, juicy strawberries.

Featured in Issue 4 Spring/Summer 2023 of Moorit.

MEASUREMENTS

Wingspan: 180cm / 71”
Depth: 64cm / 25.25”

YARN

Fabel Knitwear Elder DK (100% Merino; 225m / 246yd per 100g)

MC: 450m / 490yd
CC: 225m / 245yd

Sample is made in colourways Ballet Shoes (MC) and Nisselue (CC).

HOOK & NOTIONS

5mm (US H/8)
4 distinct stitch markers

TENSION

14 tr x 8.5 rows = 10cm x 10cm / 4” x 4” after blocking

ACCESSIBILITY
The accessible version of the magazine is a standalone digital file which comes packaged with all digital editions of the magazine. The text is all black, 24 point sans serif font, no italics, with fully written directions. All patterns have been specially formatted and tested to be read clearly by screen reader and read aloud software.