Sara Kay Hartmann’s Latham is a striking crochet shawl. Clusters of lace stitches in sport weight Chickadee result in a rustic, yet graceful triangle, worked from the neck edge down through its elegant dropped lace border.

yarn
chickadee / sedum 142 / 5 skeins

hook
One in size US 7 / 4.5 mm

gauge
16 sts and 10 rows = 4” / 10 cm in double crochet, after blocking

After completing 7 rows in pattern, shawl measures 71½“ / 19 cm wide and 23¾” / 7 cm deep at center.

skills required
Magic adjustable ring (link provided), chain, single and double crochet, triple crochet, slip stitch, V stitch, shell and wide shell stitches, single crochet decrease. Charted and line-by-line instructions included. Standard US abbreviations used.