The Apple Leaf Shawl is a crescent shaped shawl worked from the bottom up. The construction begins in the center of the leaf band working outwards. Stitches are picked up along the side of the band then the second half of the band is worked, stitches are picked up back to the center to complete the stockinette center panel. The pattern is rated moderate as beginners may have difficulty with some of the techniques used.

Finished Size Options:
• 10 leaves per side: about 50” x 12” (127 x 30 cm)
• 15 leaves per side (uses more than one skein): about 75” x 15” (190 x 38 cm)

Materials:
• Lace weight yarn, 440 yards
• U.S. Size 6 (4.0 mm) circular needle, 16” or larger
• Stitch markers
• Blocking pins or wires

Gauge:
• about 17 rows x 7 stitches in a 2” square after blocking (not critical)