Courtesy of Lion Brand
For Designs For America from Solutia
 

Materials:
Crocheted Shawl: Bulky-weight yarn Jiffy (100% Acrilan® Acrylic, 135 yards per 3 oz skein) by Lion Brand: 8 skeins #99 Fisherman. Crochet hook size K/10 1 /2 (6.5mm) or size needed to obtain Gauge.
Knitted Shawl: Bulky-weight yarn Jiffy (100% Acrilan® Acrylic, 135 yards per 3 oz skein) by Lion Brand: 11 skeins #111 Heather Blue. 32" circular knitting needle size 11 (8mm) or size needed to obtain Gauge. Crochet hook to attach fringe.

Sizes: Both shawls approx 60" across; approx 80" long.

Gauge:
Crochet: 5 dc = 2".
Knit: 3 sts = 1" in St st.
To save time, take time to check your gauge.

Notes

• Crochet: Turning ch counts as a st.
  
• Knit: Work back and forth in rows. Circular needle is used to hold the large number of sts.

Crocheted Shawl
Set-up Row 1: Ch 5, dc in 4th ch from hook (first 3 chs count as 1 dc), and in next ch--3 dc; turn.
Set-up Row 2: Ch 3 (counts as 1 st), dc in first dc and in each dc across, working 2 dc in top of turning ch--5 dc; turn.
Row 1: Ch 2 (counts as 1 st), sc in first dc and in each dc across, working 2 sc in top of turning ch--7 sc; turn.
Row 2: Ch 3, dc in first st and in each st across, working 2 dc in top of turning ch--9 dc; turn.
Row 3: Rep Row 2--11 dc; turn.
Rep Rows 1-3 for pat (do not rep set-up rows) until there are 151 sts. Fasten off.

Fringe
For each fringe, cut 4 strands, 12" long. With all 4 strands held tog, fold in half. Insert hook through end of dc row and pull folded loop through, then bring ends through loop and tighten.

Work 1 fringe in end of each dc row across both longer sides of shawl. Trim ends even.

Knitted Shawl
Special Abbreviation
Ssk: Insert right-hand needle in front of first st on left-hand needle as if to k and in back of next st, k2 tog.

Cast on 180 sts. Work 6 rows in garter st (knit every row). Work in pat as follows:

Row 1: K3, ssk, k to last 5 sts, k2 tog, k3--178 sts.
Row 2: K3, p to last 3 sts, k3.
Rep Rows 1 & 2 until 8 sts rem.
Next Row: K2, ssk, k2 tog, k2--6 sts.
Next Row: K1, ssk, k2 tog, k1--4 sts.
Next Row: Ssk, k2 tog. Bind off rem 2 sts.

Fringe
For each fringe, cut 2 strands, 12" long. With both strands held tog, fold in half. Insert hook through end of row and pull folded loop through, then bring ends through loop and tighten.

Work 1 fringe in each row, along both long edges, skipping every 4th row. Trim ends even.

Standard Abbreviations
ch(s)	. . .	chain(s)
dc	. . .	double crochet
k	. . .	knit
p	. . .	purl
pat	. . .	pattern
rem	. . .	remain(ning)
rep	. . .	repeat(ing)
sc	. . .	single crochet
st(s)	. . .	stitch(es)
tog	. . .	together

Solutia Fibers Division
3391 Town Point Dr., Suite 200
Kennesaw, GA  30144
Attn: Designs for America

Every effort has been made to have these instructions accurate and complete. We cannot be responsible for variance in individual crafters, human errors or typographical mistakes.