Product Description
*PLEASE NOTE*-- this listing is for a PDF pattern, not a finished product.
This delicate and sophisticated boomerang crochet shawl is perfect for the transitioning months when you need a little something to layer up and look beautiful too. With a gentle curved ‘boomerang’ shape to effortlessly drape around, you will love to dress up any outfit with it. Style it as a traditional triangle shawl, a forward neck tie or at the side, it’s a lovely summer crochet shawl that everyone will love. Using elements of filet crochet and crochet puff stitches, it’s a great intermediate pattern but the free video tutorial means that it can be a beginner crochet pattern too.
What’s included:
A six-page PDF written in US and UK terms
Schematic, stitch chart and blocking guide
Pattern support of you need or would like it
More details:
Difficulty is intermediate
Richmond Shawl by Hannah Cross
What is Being Made
The Richmond Shawl is a delicate and sophisticated crochet shawl designed for transitional seasons when layering is needed. With a gentle boomerang shape, this shawl drapes effortlessly around the shoulders and can be dressed up with any outfit. The finished shawl measures 127cm by 88cm at the widest points when blocked, making it a generous accessory piece suitable for various styling occasions.
Craft and Techniques
This is a crochet pattern designed by independent designer Hannah Cross. The project is classified as intermediate difficulty, making it suitable for crocheters with some experience beyond the basics. The pattern utilizes fundamental crochet techniques to create the shawl's distinctive boomerang silhouette, which allows the fabric to drape naturally and elegantly when worn.
Stitches Used
The Richmond Shawl pattern employs essential crochet stitches in its construction. The pattern references the following abbreviations:
- ch(s) - chain stitches, used as the foundation and structural elements
- ss - slip stitch, used for joining and finishing
- UK tr/US dc - treble stitches (UK terminology) or double crochet stitches (US terminology), which form the primary fabric of the shawl
Materials and Tools
The recommended yarn for this project is Palette Yarn by WeCrochet in fingering weight, made from 100% Peruvian Highland Wool. The pattern calls for 3 balls of yarn in the Coriander Heather colorway, with each ball providing 231 yards from a 50-gram skein. This yarn weight is classified as 4-ply, offering a delicate and refined finish suitable for a sophisticated shawl design.
The required crochet hook is a 5mm (US GH/8) size. Additional tools and materials needed include a tapestry needle for weaving in ends, scissors for cutting yarn, and stitch markers to help track progress throughout the pattern. The recommended tension is 15 stitches and 10 rows of UK treble/US double crochet stitches measured over a 10cm by 10cm swatch.
```Specifications
| Brand: | Independent Designer |
| Yarn Weight: | Fingering |
| Pages: | 6 |
| Designer: | Hannah Cross |
| Craft: | Crochet |
| Format: | Downloadable PDF |
| Languages: | English |
| Notes: | Palette Yarn by WeCrochet - Fingering weight, 100% Peruvian Highland Wool, 231yds/50g. 3 balls of Coriander Heather |
| Number of Patterns: | 1 |
| Skill Level: | Intermediate |
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