Feeling Dotty?
Light and easy to wear, you can keep this shawl sweetly simple,
or add a dash of colour and fun with a contrasting dotty border
This pattern is for a triangular lace weight shawl, worked back and forth in rows.
Details are given for two versions of the shawl. A shawl with a contrasting border and dangly dots, or simple one colour variation, which can be made using a single ball of Rialto Lace.
Includes: A full written pattern with clear instructions, US stitch names listed for reference, Photo tutorials for special stitches and techniques, Helpful photos, Links to other helpful tutorials and a Blocking diagram
UK Terms
~ Crochet chart ~
Skill Level
Intermediate
Uses only basic stitches, a good introduction to crochet with lace.
Skill Level
Intermediate
Uses only basic stitches, a good introduction to crochet with lace.
Yarn
Shawl:
Debbie Bliss Rialto Lace
YARN A - 1 ball Royal Blue, 44019 (426 yards)
1 ball is enough to make the one-colour version
For contrasting border only:
Lace weight yarn as follows:
YARN B - Pink (32 yards), YARN C - Red (25 yards)
I’d recommend using thin embroidery thread if you have no spare lace yardage.
Hook | 4mm (G USA), 3mm (D USA),
For contrasting border only:
2.2mm (B USA)
Materials | Yarn needle. Stitch maker
Size | 150cm (60”) wide x 58cm (23’) from point to top
Gauge | 1.5 ‘7tr shells’ by 6 rows per 3” across pattern repeat
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