Spring Rain Shawl by Gwen Buttke McGannon

Spring Rain Shawl

Crochet
February 2020
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
29 stitches and 12 rows = 4 inches
in patt
3.5 mm (E)
525 yards (480 m)
53" wide and 21" deep, including edging.
US
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

Five shades of a gradient yarn set fade from light to dark in this sideways triangular shawl. The edging for each color is cleverly worked directly after that color’s section for an uninterrupted look. This piece will be your go-to accessory for most seasons of the year.

Difficulty Intermediate

Yarn Weight 1

Finished Size 53” wide and 21” deep, including edging.

Yarn SweetGeorgia Party of Five Tough Love Sock Mini-Skein Set (80% superwash Merino wool, 20% nylon; 105 yd 96 m/1 oz 28 g per mini skein; ): voyage, 1 set: whitewater (A), clearwater (B), watershed (C), hudson (D), marine (E).

Hook Size E/4 (3.5 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

Notions Yarn needle.

Gauge 29 sc and 12 rows = 4” in patt

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NOTES

  • The row repeats create the shawl’s asymmetrical shape. As each color finishes an edging is worked before adding the next color.
  • Slip stitch loosely across single crochet rows.

For more information, see: https://www.interweave.com/store/interweave-crochet-spring-2020-digital-edition.