{"id":2369,"date":"2018-08-09T13:59:11","date_gmt":"2018-08-09T20:59:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lindadeancrochet.com\/blog\/?p=2369"},"modified":"2018-08-09T13:59:11","modified_gmt":"2018-08-09T20:59:11","slug":"destination-shawl-simple-and-bold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lindadeancrochet.com\/blog\/?p=2369","title":{"rendered":"Destination Shawl- Simple and Bold"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lindadeancrochet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/ScannedImage.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-25\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lindadeancrochet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/ScannedImage-251x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"65\" height=\"77\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lindadeancrochet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/ScannedImage-251x300.jpg 251w, https:\/\/www.lindadeancrochet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/ScannedImage.jpg 741w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 65px) 100vw, 65px\" \/><\/a>Often times it is something simple that makes the boldest statement. This has taken me some time to learn, that a design does not need to be super busy or flashy; just take away everything that is unnecessary and it will shine.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2313\" style=\"width: 218px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lindadeancrochet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Destination-Shawl.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2313\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2313\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lindadeancrochet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Destination-Shawl-208x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"208\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lindadeancrochet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Destination-Shawl-208x300.jpg 208w, https:\/\/www.lindadeancrochet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Destination-Shawl-768x1110.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lindadeancrochet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Destination-Shawl-708x1024.jpg 708w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 208px) 100vw, 208px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2313\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Destination Shawl<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I probably do not always follow this simple statement, but in the case of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/destination-shawl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Destination Shawl<\/a>, I think it works.<\/p>\n<p>This triangle shawl is worked center neck outward, in a simple stitch pattern, and with simple very fine yarn. The yarn is <a href=\"http:\/\/mondo.shop-pro.jp\/?mode=srh&amp;keyword=japon&amp;x=0&amp;y=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mondofil Japon, a super fine weight 60% Rayon\/40% Japanese Paper yarn\/thread that is found on a cone.<\/a> It has an interesting texture a bit like a linen, but gets softer when it gets wet.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/destination-shawl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Destination Shawl<\/a> is light and airy, reminding me of a day at the ocean as it only offers a hint of being there yet still offers a statement. The color bands are a bit deceptive as they are actually staggered in width to provide an artistic balance and to draw the eye outward.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/destination-shawl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Destination<\/a> as it is, is perfect for warm weather, but my simply changing the yarn to a light wool or mohair and this becomes a great cold weather wrap.<\/p>\n<p>If you have never made a shawl before, or if you are a seasoned veteran at the skill, this shawl will be one you will enjoy.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Often times it is something simple that makes the boldest statement. 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