Fosen

Fosen is a region in Norway that has many fjords, lakes and rivers. This shawl reminds me of the calming effect of waves on the ocean. It is worked from the top down to the edging with 2 colors of fingering weight yarn.

SKILLS REQUIRED

Chain

Single Crochet

Double Crochet

Treble Crochet

Shell

V Stitch

Double Crochet Decrease

YARN REQUIREMENTS

Fingering weight yarn in 2 colors

Color 1 (Navy): 660 yards; 604 meters

Color 2 (Light Blue): 400 yards; 366 meters

Sample crocheted with

Hazel Knits Artisan Sock; 90% superwash merino, 10% nylon; 400 yards (366 meters) in 120 g (4.23 oz); 2 skeins Atmosphere (Navy)

Corda Bella Hand Dyed Yarns Ultra Sock; 80% merino, 20% nylon; 400 yards (366 meters) in 100g (3.53 oz); 1 skein Something Blue (light blue)

HOOK SIZE

US size H/8 (5.0 mm)

GAUGE

16 dc and 8 rows is 4 inches (10cm)

NOTES

Written in US Terminology

Pattern is both charted and written

To create a wider or narrower shawl work more or fewer rows in the Main Body Section (no multiple of rows required)