Available exclusively with your passport at Knit-A-Bit during the Slow Yarn Crawl from May 24 to September 2, 2019.

The yarn used for this project evoked the memory of summer flowers and therefore needed a light and airy stitch pattern. The shell and trellis stitch pattern met that requirement. The pattern also pooled the colors enhancing the impression of summer flowers. The pattern works well with a multi color, or strongly tonal yarn.

Difficulty Level: Intermediate

Size: (blocked:) small: 50 inches wide, 20 inches deep, large: 65 inches wide, 27 inches deep.

Yarn: fingering weight yarn (100g, 440 yds), small: 1 skein, large: 2 skeins.

Hook: US D crochet hook or size to achieve gauge. The fabric should feel soft.

Gauge: unblocked: 6 1/2 dc = approximately 1 inch, 1 shell/trellis pair = approximately 1 1/2 inches.