Category Archives: Shawl

From Stash

Posted on May 18, 2015 by Linda @ alottastitches

22,000 other Ravelers have already knit a Clapotis, a free shawl/scarf pattern published in 2004. I guess this means I’m a little behind the fashion curve, but that’s nothing new. lol. There are now many versions to choose from, including … Continue reading →

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I Crocheted a Ketjusilmukkahuivi!

Posted on April 10, 2013 by Linda @ alottastitches

A What? Ketjusilmukkahuivi. Someone in Ravelry explained that’s Finnish for ‘chain stitch scarf’. For those of you who can read Finnish, here’s the Ulla (Finnish on-line knitting magazine) post with Raijis’ original project and pattern. The rest of us can at … Continue reading →

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A Crocheted Lace Shawl

Posted on April 5, 2013 by Linda @ alottastitches

Surely my enlarged ‘Morpho’ now qualifies as a full-grown Shawl! Seen here drying after a gentle soak, it measures six feet (1.8m) along its top edge and 32 inches (81cm) at the center-point. DH and I had chilly fun doing … Continue reading →

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A Lace Shawlette

Posted on March 29, 2013 by Linda @ alottastitches

I’m so excited to show you my Morpho shawlette, just off the hook with ends still dangling! I looove its slightly ruffled two-row border, which I think is far better looking than the “nice, simple scalloped edging” advertised in the … Continue reading →

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I’m Crocheting Lace!?!

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Linda @ alottastitches

Last spring I promised to crochet a shawl for a mission fundraiser to be held this spring. I guess it’s time that I get crochetin’ if I’m going to finish one before the April 8th deadline! I’ve chosen to make … Continue reading →

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Charity Auction Update

Posted on July 4, 2012 by Linda @ alottastitches

Only two of the crocheted blankets I offered, Cool Jewels and one of the Checkered Rainbows, were included in this year’s silent charity auction for a Haitian mission. My Seaside Tote was in the teacup raffle, a new feature for … Continue reading →

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