Stone Skipper

Stone Skipper

a crochet pattern by Natalie Thomas (@DetroitKnots) for Seattle Yarn

This pattern is exclusive to Seattle Yarn for the Puget Sound LYS Tour from May 17th-21st, 2023. To get a free download code, visit Seattle Yarn in person, or shop online at www.seattleyarn.com during the Tour.

I’m a fan of the half circle shawl. The increasing rings are reminiscent of the ripples created by skipping stones.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Materials: Suggested Yarn: Indigodragonfly Cariboubaa, 100% superwash merino wool (4ply), 435 yards (398 meters)/100 grams

Color A, “You Punched the Highlights Out of Her Hair”; Color B, “Roadie to the Max”

Yardage:

A - 435 yards / 100 g

B – 652.50 yards / 151.75 g

Tools:

Interchangeable Tunisian Crochet Hook: I (5.5mm)

Cords: 12, 24 and 48 in. (30.5, 61 and 122 cm)

Tapestry needle

Tape measure

Gauge: 18 sts x 20 rows TSS = 4 in (10 cm)

Measurements: 59.5 in. x 23.5 in. (151.13 cm x 59.69 cm)

Special Stitches:

Tunisian half double crochet (thdc)

Make one increase (M1)

Credits: Photographs by Steve Itano and Destiny Itano