Cherry Sundae Shawl by Elisabeth Davis de Herraiz

Cherry Sundae Shawl

Crochet
March 2018
both are used in this pattern
Sport (12 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 9 rows = 4 inches
in Double crochet (treble UK terms)
4.5 mm
545 - 726 yards (498 - 664 m)
One size, once finished measures approximately: 170 cm wide x 70 cm deep / 67" wide x 28" deep
both US and UK
English

The Cherry Sundae Shawl is a light weight and delicate shawl made with 100% alpaca yarn in four different shades that are layered from light to dark to create and ombre effect shawl.

A metallic glitter thread is held at the same time as the yarn and is used throughout to give a sparkly touch to this light and delicate shawl.

Materials needed:

Hook
4.5 mm / Size 7 hook

Yarn
Drops Alpaca, Sport Weight, 100% Alpaca (50g, 17.6 oz/167m, 182 yds per ball)
1 ball each of:
#3140 Light Pink (Yarn A)
#3720 Medium Pink (Yarn B)
#3770 Dark Pink (Yarn C)
#0403 Brown (Yarn D)

Drops Glitter, Thread, 100% manufactured fibers, (10g, 0.35oz/700m, 766 yds per spool)
1 spool of #02 Silver

Total yarn used:
170g/6oz, 564m/617yds

Other Notions
One stitch marker
Tapestry needle to weave in ends

Gauge
18 sts / 9 rows = 10 cm (4”) in double crochet (treble in UK terms) after blocking

Finished Measurements
170 cm / 67” wide
71 cm / 28” deep at center