Japandi Lace Shawl

"Japandi Lace Shawl, Tunisian crochet lace shawl, is a fusion of simplicity and gentle utility in one beautiful lace project. The sport weight yarn makes it a beautiful accessory to wear on days out as well as into the office. The shawl is worked from bottom up to create an asymmetrical triangle with lace texture. To create this beautiful Tunisian crochet lace shawl you will need to master (or already know) these stitches and techniques: Chain, Tunisian crochet technique (alternating forward and return passes), increasing under back loop of ch [back horizontal bar] (inc A), Tunisian knit stitch (tks), yarn over (yrh), stitch pattern bind-off, blocking."

Crochet HookH/8 or 5 mm hook

Yarn Weight(2) Fine (23-26 stitches to 4 inches)

Crochet Gauge14 sts x 9 rows = 10 x 10 cm (4 x 4 in) over st pattern

Finished SizeWingspan 136 x 67.5 cm (approx. 53.5 x 26.5 in)

Materials List

• Hobbii Friends Extra Fine Merino (100% Merino wool | sport weight | 50 g (1.76 oz) = 165 m (180 yds)), Cream (#04) 2 balls
• Tunisian crochet hook size 5 mm (US size H-8) with cable (at least 100 cm (15”)) or size to obtain the gauge
• Tapestry needle
• Scissors