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Apple Motif Shawl

Original design by @想换一口好牙

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A cozy apple-shaped shawl in warm reds with white flower accents and green leaves - a playful statement wrap.

Difficulty
Intermediate
Hook
3.0mm
Yarn
medium / worsted

Materials

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Stitches used: ch, sc, dc, inc, dec

Apple Motif — Round Symbol Chart (worked as charted)

Center (yellow): MR, ch 3, work about 11-12 dc into the ring, join
Body (main color): continue in dc, increasing each round so the circle widens into the rounded apple body
Edging (red): sc around the outer edge, working a small dip/notch at the top of the apple
Stem (brown): from the top notch, ch a short stem and add a tiny leaf (ch + picot), sc back down
Symbols: oval = ch, X = sc, T-bar = dc, dot = sl st.

Notes

Flat apple appliqué/motif used on the apple shawl. Colors: yellow center, main body, red outline, brown stem. Symbol chart carries exact counts.

Apple Motif — Round-by-Round Guide (same motif, rounds outlined)

This is the same apple motif with each round highlighted to show the boundaries.
Rnd 1 (yellow): MR, ch 3, ~11-12 dc in ring, join
Rnd 2: dc around, increasing evenly (dc, 2 dc in next) to widen the body
Rnd 3: continue dc with increases to reach the apple's widest point
Edging: red sc around the whole outline with a top notch
Stem: brown ch stem plus a small ch/picot leaf
Follow the highlighted rounds for stitch placement.

Notes

Round-highlighted version of the apple motif. dc body, red sc edge, brown stem.

Crochet Diagrams

Apple Motif Shawl crochet symbol chart 1
Apple Motif Shawl crochet symbol chart 2

Frequently asked questions

How is the apple shape made?

Worked flat in single and double crochet, increasing at the corners then decreasing at the top to form the rounded apple outline, with added flower and leaf motifs.

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