Heart of the Atlantic Shawl

Named for the soothing strength of the waves at a Jersey beach, the Heart of the Atlantic combines a neatly geometric mesh with a soft wave-like edging. It’s beginner friendly, using just dc and sc stitches, and is easily adjustable in size.

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Yarn weight: Fingering (14 wpi) ?
Gauge: 8 rows = 4”/10cm measured down the spine
Hook size: 3.5 mm (E)
Yardage: 430 yards (393 m)
Sizes available: 48”/122cm wingspan; 28”/71cm deep
Accessibility: low vision format available
Crochet terminology: US

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Sample

Navy/brown sample used MollyGirl Yarn Bass Line (fingering weight; 75% sw merino/25% nylon; 460 yards/100 grams), 430 yards/94g in Go Your Own Way

Thanks to MollyGirl Yarn for providing the yarn for the samples!

Yarn, Yardage, and Colors

The sample is shown in a fingering weight, but the pattern works well in anything from a lace to an aran weight. It works well with any color style including variegated, solid, or speckled, and it’s ideal for yarns with a halo or those that don’t show texture well. It’s adjustable and can be worked with any yardage.

Skills Required

ch, sc, dc, sk, sl st, Chainless starting double crochet (optional), working flat

Construction

The pattern is a top-down triangle worked in one piece.

Modifications and Adjustments

The body of the shawl can be made larger/smaller by working additional/fewer repeats.

Overview of the Finished Object

The Heart of the Atlantic Shawl is a large lacy triangle. Worked from the top down, it features a simple all-over lace pattern and a minimalist edging.

Copyright

This pattern and any associated images, schematics, and charts are copyright Rachy Newin Designs and may not be distributed in part or in whole without express written permission. Handmade objects created from this pattern are not subject to copyright and you can do as you please with your finished object.

Printing

The pattern includes large photos on the first page and the last page, so print accordingly.

Screen Reader Compatibility

The main pattern pdf is designed to be screen reader compatible. The text is all in one column and headers are formatted according to the style sheet. The pattern is written out completely and the images have descriptive alt text. Please note that the pattern has nested repeats, which may make it more challenging to follow with a screen reader.

**This is for the pdf pattern ONLY and does not include the finished objects. Unfortunately, due to the nature of digital downloads, patterns cannot be returned or exchanged for any reason. All patterns have been tested and tech edited. If you run into an issue, you are welcome to email me for pattern support. For a custom finished piece, please message me directly.**