Floral Mandala Shawl by Jo Smith

Floral Mandala Shawl

Crochet
February 2022
DK (11 wpi) ?
4.5 mm
1220 yards (1116 m)
Shawl width approximately 5 feet
UK
English

A pastel lacy shawl in a gorgeous wool/silk blend, made of pretty mandala motifs with a pattern of flowers, stars and hearts, and edged with more pretty flowers.

Difficulty rating: Three on a scale of one to four

Materials:
Eden Cottage Yarns Milburn DK, 85% British Bluefaced Leicester wool/15% mulberry silk, 50g/112m/122yds
Yarn A: Althea x 2 balls
Yarn B: Azalea x 2 balls
Yarn C: Estuary x 2 balls
Yarn D: Fern x 1 ball
Yarn E: Harvest x 2 balls
Yarn F: Natural x 1 ball
4.5mm hook

Yarn Alternatives
You can use any DK weight yarn for this design, but in order to get the same type of drape choose a yarn with a similar fibre make-up.

Measurements
Each hexagon motif measures appxoximately:
Rounds 1-5: 5 1/2” across and 6 1/4” point to point
Round 6: 6 1/4” across and 7 1/2” point to point

Hanging flowers approximately: 2”