The Calypso Shawl, an asymmetric triangle crochet shawl, is a great, all season, wrap. It can be worn a variety of ways and would look great paired with jeans and a sweater, or even worn over your jacket as a scarf. The Calypso Shawl works up very fast and would make an awesome addition to your Fall/Winter Wardrobe.
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Calypso Shawl
an Asymmetrical Triangle Crochet Shawl
YARN
3 skeins Knit Picks Chroma in Worsted Weight
or similar yarn. Should have a slight halo, fiber content similar to 70% Superwash Wool, 30% Nylon
198 yards/100 grams
MATERIALS
J/ 6.00mm hook
GAUGE
pre blocking- 1 pattern repeat and 3 rows = 4”
post blocking- 1 pattern repeat and 5 rows = 6″
FINISHED SIZE
Post blocking
36” tall by 79” long along the top and 75” along the bottom
NOTES
- Pattern is worked with one short row of chevron granny lace; each subsequent row increases the width by adding chains to the end of the row. These chains are then worked into the pattern on the following row.
- Ch 4 is considered the first tr. The last st of each row will be placed in the ch-4 from previous row.
- Odd rows are worked evenly, even rows are increase rows
SPEACIAL STITCHES
tr3tog worked over 5 stitches–
treble crochet three together with skipped stitches- worked over 5 stitches total
* Yarn Over (YO) 2x, insert hook in next stitch (st), draw loop through st, [YO, pull through 2 loops] 2x **, 2 loops remain on hook, Skip one st or chain (ch), repeat from * to ** one time, 3 loops remain on hook, skip one st or ch, repeat from * to ** one time more, 4 loops remain on hook, YO and pull through all four loops (5 sts decreased)
Lorene Eppolite is the designer behind Cre8tion Crochet and has been designing since October 2012. She loves to create fun and easy crochet accessories and garments and strives to make her designs to be achievable for any skill level. Just because it is easy, doesn’t mean it can’t be beautiful. Lorene was named one of the Top Ten Designers by The Yarn Box in 2012, by AllFreeCrochet in 2013, 2014 and 2015. Lorene has many patterns published by Red Heart Yarns. Lorene has recently joined Furls Crochet as their Creative Director in Residence.