Chocomania Crochet Pattern

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Rich in color and texture, Chocomania shawl uses the most basic crochet stitches: single crochet (and its variations) and chain. The technique used in this pattern is simple, yet i t requires your attention and following the directions carefully to prevent tangling of the yarn. However, if this happens, simply cut the yarn and rejoin it instead of frogging your work. To get a better idea of how the cables are worked you may try it out on a small swatch using the simpler cable instructions given on the last two pages. MATERIALS Yarn: sport weight; 340 yards / 306 m per 100 g skein; 100% Superwash Merino Wool Hook: U.S. 7 (4.5 mm) Yarn needle to weave in ends Stitch markers YARDAGE The instructions are written for three sizes, which use 2 (3, 4) skeins in shade 686 Choco. The schematic shows the dimensions for each size. GAUGE FOR SWATCH 18 sts and 14 rows = 4″ (10 cm) worked in ribbing st patt only, after blocking An exact gauge is not crucial for this design. Show more