![]() | Tunisian Crochet Coasters These cute, machine-washable “mug rugs” work up quickly in Tunisian simple stitch using two colors of Fantasy Naturale 100% cotton from Plymouth Yarn. You will be able to make 8 coasters from the 2 skeins. [ view first page ] |
![]() | Cascading Beads Shawl Talk about drama! The combination of silvery beads with silk merino lace yarn in the anemone colourway from Blue Heron Yarns make this shawl a head-turner. Working in the back loop only on the non-beaded rows helps the beads stand out. [ view first page ] |
![]() | Moonmist Shawl This ethereal shawl is crocheted with Luna lace weight silk/merino from SpaceCadet Creations in the Evening Fog colourway. Take it with you wherever you travel for instant chic: the finished shawl weighs less than three ounces. [ view first page ] |
![]() | Lilytopia Shawl This lightweight round shawl in lustrous cotton from Blue Heron Yarns was inspired by a festival at Longwood Gardens, a horticultural showplace in Pennsylvania’s Brandywine Valley. Subtle color gradations in the yarn move from coral to apricot, adding depth and definition to the stitches. [ view first page ] |
![]() | Milk and Cookies Shawl Baby merino lace from Abuelita Yarns is lusciously soft and easy to work with. No wonder – as the yarn tag says, the Uruguay-based company’s wool products “come from healthy and well-treated sheep!” This shawl uses simple openwork lace patterns. Stripes in cream and rich brown bring to mind a delicious bedtime snack. [ view first page ] |
![]() | Oceanside Dunes Shawl Blue and beige stripes in Tunisian frosted stitch bring sand and sea to mind. The yarn, a soft blend of machine-washable and -dryable cotton and acrylic, is the perfect weight for those cool evenings when you’re on a relaxing beach holiday ... or just wishing you were! [ view first page ] |
![]() | Fanette Shawl Silk and Silver yarn from Blue Heron Yarns has an elegant shimmer and a beautiful drape. Three-stitch fans in Tunisian crochet are lacy and open to keep this wrap light and comfortable. It is finished with a simple arch trim along the bottom hem. [ view first page ] |
![]() | Flamenco Shawl “Spanish Dancer” laceweight yarn from Blue Heron Yarns is worked in broomstick lace to create this colorful and comfortable shawl. Stitches are decreased so the top is narrower than the bottom. Fling this shawl over your shoulder, and the resulting gathers resemble a rose. [ view first page ] |
![]() | Coronet Scarf The slow variegations of this luscious yarn create beautiful color contrasts. The scarf begins with crown-shaped trim. Working into the foundation chain, vertical and crossed openwork stitches make up the middle. Coronet trim finishes the scarf with harmonious symmetry. It is long enough to wear folded over or wrapped around the neck. Whichever way you choose, you’ll want to show off this stunning scarf! [ view first page ] |
![]() | Tunisian Check Scarf This scarf takes advantage of color and texture with an appealing combination of ridges and checks. Worked in soft wool roving, it will keep you warm as it perks up your winter wardrobe. [ view first page ] |
![]() | Sonata Shawl This lightweight wrap is crocheted in several stitch patterns that enhance each other beautifully, like the movements of a sonata. The effect of the hand-dyed cotton yarn is subtle and unique. Pair it with anything from jeans to a little black dress for a touch of elegance. [ view first page ] |
![]() | Crocheted Cable Scarf Yak-bamboo blend yarn from Bijou Basin Ranch is warm, soft, and comfortable. This crocheted cable scarf’s tailored look makes it suitable for men and women. Adjust the length as desired by working fewer rows or additional ones. [ view first page ] |
![]() | Stained Glass Scarf This scarf, designed in soft and snuggly PolarKnit™, looks like stained glass with its bright colors and black background. It is simple to make, with contrasting color yarn woven through a crocheted mesh framework. Get creative! Choose one color, several, or a rainbow to achieve your desired effect. [ view first page ] |
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