It’s all about the wide open spaces and the way we stay connected even when there’s physical distance.

The Together Apart Shawl alternates solid and lace sections. It’s completely customizable so you can choose between soothing, mindless dc or the distraction of lace. It works with a range of yarns and colors so it’s ideal for stashbusting, or it can be the perfect excuse to get yourself the treat you’ve been eyeing.

The pattern is ideal for an adventurous beginner or intermediate crocheter. It’s mostly mindless and there are tips included for minimizing counting.

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Sample uses Yarn Love Mr. Darcy, 840yds/200g in Unicorn Poop.
Thanks to Fairlight Fibers for providing the yarn for the pattern sample!

Yarn, Yardage, and Colors
The pattern calls for 2 skeins of fingering, but can easily be adjusted to work with anything from a lace weight to a worsted. It works well with almost any color style and can be used with a solid, speckled, variegated, or gradient. It’s super adjustable and can be made larger/smaller to work with any yardage.

Construction
The pattern is worked in one piece from the top down. It alternates solid and lace sections and ends with a simple border.

Customizations
Notes are included for adjusting the following:
Working more/fewer dc rows in any section; working more/less lace sections; adding a lace section at any point; worked as a solid body with a lace border; worked as lace throughout.

Skills Required
ch, dc, sc, counting sts, working into the ch-space, working flat, crossed dc, foundation crochet (optional), increasing in foundation crochet (optional)

Copyright
This pattern and any associated images, schematics, and charts are copyright Rachy Newin Designs and may not be distributed in part or in whole without express written permission. Handmade objects created from this pattern are not subject to copyright and you can do as you please with your finished object.

Overview of the Finished Object
A crescent shaped shawl that’s flat across the top and curves sharply upwards on the wings. It alternates solid and lace sections, with a total of three solid sections. It starts with a solid section, ends with lace, and has a detailed pointed border. The lace is wide open circles, broken up by small pops of texture.

Printing
The regular version includes a large photo on the first page, so print accordingly.

Screen Reader Compatibility
The main pattern pdf is designed to be screen reader compatible. The text is all in one column and headers are formatted according to the style sheet. The pattern is written out completely and the images have descriptive alt text.