After years of staying home because of the pandemic, I’ve been dreaming about getting away to a tropical island. (My Animal Crossing island hasn’t helped with that desire, either!) The Sea Change Shawl is as much my interpretation of colorful seashells as it is my wish for a sea change — a profound or notable transformation — in the world.

Materials
WeCrochet Hawthorne Fingering, Fingering / Weight 1 Super Fine (80% Fine Superwash
Highland Wool, 20% Polyamide, 357 yards / 327 meters, 100 grams / 3.5 ounces):

• Color 1 (C1): Bare Hawthorne Fingering, 321 yards / 294 meters
• Color 2 (C2): Hawthorne Fingering Kettle Dye in Daphne, 282 yards / 278 meters
• Color 3 (C3): Hawthorne Fingering Multi in Burlingame, 321 yards / 294 meters

US H-8 / 5 mm crochet hook
Measuring tape
Scissors
Stitch markers, to mark row ends (optional)
Tapestry needle

Gauge
17 stitches and 13 rows = 4” / 10 cm over stitch pattern, blocked