This beautiful shawl consists of triangle motifs that are joined as the work progresses. The work begins with a single triangle at the bottom of the shawl and the rest of the shawl is built up on that. Ayanna will create a dramatic look for spring

Time: 27-hour project

Skill Level: Intermediate

Size: Wingspan: 45″ (114 cm), Depth: 36″ (91 cm)

Gauge: Each side of each motif is 5″ (13 cm) after wet blocking

Materials

Yarn: Universal Yarns Uni Merino (75% Super Wash Merino, 25% Nylon; 437 yards [400 meters]/100 grams): 142 Romance (MC, 3 balls)

Hook: US size C-2 / 2.75 mm

Downloads

• Ayanna Lace Motif Shawl Diagram

Pattern Notes

Ch 1 at the beginning of the round counts as single crochet.

Ch 3 at the beginning of the round counts as double crochet.

Ch 4 at the beginning of the round counts as treble crochet.

Pattern

Motif 1

Ch 6. Make a ring with a slip stitch into the first ch.

Rnd 1: Ch 1, 11 sc in ring. End with sl st into the first ch. (12 sc)

Rnd 2: (Ch 5, sk next sc, sc in next sc) 6 times.

Rnd 3: (Sc, hdc, 3 dc, hdc, sc) in next ch-5 sp, 6 times. (6 petals)

Rnd 4: Hold the petals in front and (sc into the next sc skipped on rnd 1, ch 7) 6 times, sl st into the first ch of beg ch-7.

Rnd 5: Ch 3, 2 dc in next ch-7 sp, (ch 3, tr, ch 3, 3 dc) in same ch-7 sp, [ch 3, sc in next ch-7 sp, ch 3, (3 dc, ch 3, tr, ch 3, 3 dc) in next ch-7 sp] twice, ch 3, sc in next ch-7 sp, ch 3, sl st into the 3^rd ch of beg ch-3.

Rnd 6: Ch 4, tr in each of next 2 dc, 3 tr in next ch-3 sp, [ch 5, 3 tr in next ch-3 sp, tr in each of next 3 dc, (3 tr in next ch-3 sp) twice, tr in each of next 3 dc, 3 tr in next ch-3 sp] twice, ch 5, 3 tr in next ch-3 sp, tr in each of next 3 dc, (3 tr in next ch-3 sp) twice, sl st into the 4^th ch.

Rnd 7: Ch 1, sc in each of next 2 tr, ch 3, sc in each of next 3 tr, [(ch 3, 3 sc) twice in next ch-5 sp, (ch 3, sc in each of next 3 tr) 6 times] twice, (ch 3, 3 sc) twice in next ch-5 sp, (ch 3, sc in each of next 3 tr) 4 times, ch 3, sl st into the beg ch-1. Fasten off.

Motif 2 and all other motifs (Make 80)

Work same as motif 1 to rnd 7.

Rnd 7: Ch 1, sc in each of next 2 tr, ch 3, sc in each of next 3 tr, [ch 3, 3 sc in next ch-5 sp, (ch 1, sl st into the corresponding ch-3 sp on the previous motif, ch 1, 3 sc) in next ch-5 sp, (ch 1, sl st into the corresponding ch-3 sp of previous motif, ch 1, sc in each of next 3 tr) 6 times] rep as necessary otherwise work same as rnd 7 of motif 1. Fasten off.

Attach motifs as shown in the diagram until you have 17 triangles on each side.

Finishing

Weave in all ends. Block shawl to size.

Fasten off.