MAWS - Montana Association of Weavers and Spinners
Main Conference Class #12
Crochet a Corner-to-Corner Shawlette (C)
Friday, Aug 2
9:00 - 12:00 pm
Learn to crochet Fortune’s Shawlette from Moogly. Fortune's Shawlette -
moogly (mooglyblog.com) Learn the diagonal box stitch to create this lacy
summer shawlette. This is a smaller version of a traditional triangular shawl
and can be worn as a shawl or scarf. Bring 400 yards of fingering or dk weight
yarn and several crochet hooks 2-4 sizes larger than shown on the yarn
package/band to determine how open you want the stitches.
Level: Advanced beginners or intermediate crocheters. Must know basics of crochet
Material fee: $5
Instructor: Karen Tyra
Karen Tyra has been crocheting for many years and has taught both youth and adults. Karen
taught 10 years in the public schools in various states and then was a Montana State
University Extension Agent in Park and Stillwater Counties for 31 years in the field of Family
and Consumer Sciences. This was followed by teaching knitting and crochet for about 10
years for Columbus Community Education. Her greatest pleasure is in seeing her students
gain new skills that they can use for the rest of their lives. Karen resides in Columbus,
Montana, where she crochets gifts for friends, leads Bible studies, and works at the local
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