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If you're passionate about knitting and crochet, you'll adore this exquisite crescent shawl pattern that beautifully combines two crafts into one stunning design. The clever use of knit stitches picked up along the side of a trefoil crochet edging creates a unique and visually appealing piece. This versatile shawl design was created for Louet and Colinton, showcasing how harmonious these two techniques can be when used together.

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Yarn Requirements for the Crescent Shawl
For this project, you'll need:
- MC (Main Color): Louet North America Gems Fingering - 100% Merino Wool, 185 yards per 50g
- Color shown: Sunset (1 skein)
- CC (Contrast Color): Colinton Australia Laceweight - 100% kid mohair, 225 yards per 50g
- Color shown: Tangerine (2 skeins)

Essential Tools
- Needles: US 6 [4.00 mm] 36” circular needles for the main body of the shawl.
- For bind-off, use US 9 [5.5 mm] straight or double-point needles.

Notions Needed
Gather these essential notions before you start your project:
- A crochet hook size G [4 mm]
- 2 stitch markers to keep your place
- A tapestry needle for weaving in ends and finishing touches

Gauge Information
Achieve the perfect fit with the following gauge:
- 20 stitches x 36 rows = 4” square in Stockinette stitch using a single strand of CC with the smaller needles.
- Each crochet motif measures approximately 2 motifs = 3” square, perfect for precise calculations.

Whether you're a seasoned knitter or a beginner eager to try crochet techniques, this crescent shawl pattern offers a creative challenge while yielding beautiful results. Embrace the opportunity to merge knitting and crochet in one chic accessory that will elevate any outfit.

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