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The Challenge

20170912_064822A few weeks ago my cousin and several friends share photos with me on Facebook for a really beautiful shawl in crochet.  I searched for a pattern but couldn’t find one so I decided to try to make it up.  Here is the start.  I have lots of embellishments to add to it.  The original has lots of flowers and roses.  I hope to be able to show you the finished one next week.

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Spring Cotton Shawl

Summer Cotton Shawl

Summer Cotton Shawl

For years I would only crochet in the winter time because I mainly used wool or acrylic yarn and it is heavy and hot.  But several years ago I got hooked on cotton yarn.  It is lightweight and fun to work with.  I just finished this Spring Cotton Shawl altering a pattern I saw that I really liked from using acrylic holding two strands of yarn to the cotton instead.  I like the way it turned out especially since this was a Yarn Buster for me using up some leftover colors from previous projects.  You can find the original pattern here.

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