Crochet Linen Stitch Shawl
The Crochet Linen Stitch Shawl is a delightful choice for both beginners and seasoned crocheters looking to create a stylish accessory. This lovely shawl features a simple yet elegant design, perfect for draping over your shoulders on a cool evening or adding a touch of warmth to your outfit. With its unique texture and versatile nature, this shawl is a fun project to work on while enjoying the relaxing rhythm of crochet stitches. Whether you choose vibrant colors or subtle hues, your Crochet Linen Stitch Shawl is sure to become a go-to piece in your wardrobe, adding charm and coziness to any ensemble.
Materials:
- 1180 yards DK weight yarn such as Swish
- Size H (5mm) crochet hook
- Tapestry needle
Gauge:
20 stitches / 20 rows = 4 in /10 cm in linen stitch
Finished Size:
30" height / 62" wingspan
Abbreviations (US Terms)
- ch: chain
- sc: single crochet
- sp: space
- st/sts: stitch/stitches
Linen Stitch Shawl Instructions:
For color pattern shown in photo, change colors every 2 rows.
Shawl body:
Row 1: ch 2, in 2nd ch from hook (sc, ch 2, sc), Turn. [2 sc sts]
Row 2: ch 1, sc in 1st sc, ch 1, (sc, ch 2, sc) into ch-2 sp, ch 1, sc in last sc. Turn. [4 sc sts]
Row 3: ch 1, sc in 1st sc, ch 1, sc in ch-sp, ch 1 (sc, ch 2, sc) in ch-2 sp, ch 1, sc in next ch-sp, ch 1 sc in last sc. Turn. [6 sc sts]
Row 4: ch 1, sc in 1st sc, ch 1, sc in next ch-sp, ch 1; repeat from to ch-2 sp, (sc, ch 2, sc) in ch-2 sp, ch 1, sc in next ch sp, ch 1; repeat from to last st, sc in last sc st. [8 sc sts]
Repeat Row 4 for 110 rows total, as shown in photo, or to desired length. [2 sc sts increased per row]
Weave in ends with tapestry needle, add a border of your choosing and block shawl.
Optional: add tassels or fringe with any leftover yarn.