Las Cruces Shawl Vest Crochet

This is a PDF download file of the directions to crochet the Las Cruces Shawl Vest.

Crochet

This shawl is crocheted from side to side, leaving armholes if desired along the way.

Due to the construction of this shawl, it can be made to be just about any size. The pattern will walk you through that but if you have any questions please feel free to contact me.

Skills used

• Single crochet decrease

• Carrying and changing colors

• Modified elongated single crochet

FINISHED SIZE

72” / 180 cm X 27” / 67.5 cm*

MATERIALS

Yarn*

Original crocheted using Campfiber’s non-superwash fingering in Cave Dweller for MC and

Pineapple Delight for CC. 437 yards / 400 m per 100 g. 3 hanks of MC and 2 hanks of CC.

Hook

US size E / 3.5 mm

Notions

Tapestry needle

GAUGE

32 sts and 16 rows to 4” / 10 cm in pattern, blocked

To make a swatch, chain 45 then work in linen stitch.