Gems of Hope

This shawl is dedicated to anyone who has directly or indirectly been hurt by domestic abuse.

Gemstone and crown motifs remind the recipient that she or he is more precious than diamonds. Almond blossoms, an ancient symbol of hope, represent the process of healing and renewal.

This rectangular shawl can be sized up or down and worked in any weight of yarn from fingering to worsted.

Yarn: 930 yd sport weight yarn in a fiber which will block well

Hook: H hook, or size needed for gauge

Notes: This pattern uses US crochet terms.