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DROPS number 86-13

DROPS Crocheted Shawl and Hat in Eskimo
" - Fun and different - a delightful and fresh fall palette"
SHAWL:

Measurements:
approx. 54 cm x 135 cm [21.25" x 53-1/8"]

Materials: DROPS ESKIMO
Color nr: Diagram letter:
50 gr nr 3, brown A
50 gr nr 20, lilac variegated B
50 gr nr 4, lilac C
50 gr nr 25, grass green D
50 gr nr 5, turquoise E
50 gr nr 6, olive F

DROPS 10 mm [US N] crochet hook, or size needed to obtain correct gauge.

Max prices as of 21.11.2009:
DROPS ESKIMO - 3.70 USD per 50 gr skein
DROPS ESKIMO MIX - 4.35 USD per 50 gr skein
DROPS ESKIMO PRINT - 4.85 USD per 50 gr skein

Remember - the DROPS collection is always «Best in Price», up to 25-35% lower than other similar yarn brands.
...AND remember that every time you buy a skein of the original DROPS / GARNSTUDIO yarn, not only you will be guaranteed the best result, but you have also made an important contribution to our designers and our development to make www.garnstudio.com to an even better net place.

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NEW DROPS CATALOGS 114, 115, 116 and 117 ARE COMING TO OUR STORES NOW!
We are now sending the new fall/winter catalogs to our DROPS dealers. They are printed in a limited edition and and each catalog costs only 1£/$2 over the counter and 2£/$4 by mail order. DROPS fall/winter 09/10 collection is very varied. From fine to heavy, garments with texture and patterned. Jackets, sweaters, ponchos, shawls and lots of accessories. The designs are chosen on the basis of an overall assessment, where voting results and accompanying comments have been important.

Good luck with your fall crafting projects!
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Note: This pattern is written in American English.
All measurements in charts are in cm. For conversion from cm to inch - click here.
There are different terms for crocheting in British and American English.
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Gauge: One blossom measures approx. 9 cm in diameter.

Blossom: Crochet as follows: Ch 4 and join into a ring with a sl st in the first ch – lay the end of the yarn around the ring and crochet over it so you fasten it in at the same time.
round 1: *ch 8, 1 sc in ring*, repeat *-* a total of 6 times.
Cut yarn and fasten by running yarn through and around the ring.


Shawl: Crochet blossoms and sew together according to the diagram for Model No. 13 on page 16 of Drops No. 86.
Start at lower edge of diagram with blossom E - see instructions above. Then crochet blossom D but in the last ch-loop (1 blade) on the row crochets the two blossoms together as follows: ch 4 (=½ blade), 1 sc around one of the blades of blossom E, ch 4 (=½ blade), 1 sc in the ring of blossom D. Continue to crochet blossoms in colors according to diagram, and join as indicated by lines on the diagram.

HAT:

Materials: ESKIMO
100 gr nr 20, lilac
+ small amount of brown nr 3

DROPS 7 mm [US K] crochet hook, or size needed to obtain correct gauge.

Gauge: 9 sts x 6.5 rows = 10 x 10 cm.

Crochet tips: At the beginning of each round, ch 3 replaces 1 dc. At the end of each round end with 1 sl st in the ch 3 at the beginning of round.

Hat: Ch 5 with lilac and join into a ring with a sl st in first ch.
Round 1: 12 dc in ring.
Round 2: 2 dc in each dc from previous round = 24 dc.
Round 3: *1 dc in first dc from previous row, 2 dc in the next dc*, repeat *-* = 36 dc.
Round 4: *1 dc in each of 2 dc from previous row, 2 dc in next dc*, repeat *-* = 48 dc.
After round 4, the piece measures approx. 14 cm in diameter.
Crochets 7 rows dc without increasing. Cut yarn and fasten. Crochet a blossom with brown – see instructions under Shawl – and fasten blossom on hat.

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All measurements in charts are in cm. All measures are from side to side. For conversion from cm to inch - click here.

DROPS number 86-13

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