1/2Apple Motif Shawl
Original design by @想换一口好牙
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
As an Amazon Associate, Hooklore earns from qualifying purchases. Links open Amazon — a matching product or search results.
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


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.