You Voted! The May #CALOFTHEMONTH2017 Spring Shawl Project is
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Welcome Back Crocheters! The votes have been tallied and the Crochet Spring Shawl CAL Project will begin on May 6, 2017. Find out what supplies you need below and join us back on May 6th so we can work together on our shawls!
PS For those who are wondering, CAL stands for Crochet Along (or Crochet A Long).

May #CALOFTHEMONTH2017
Crochet Spring Shawl CAL!
You can visit the Voting Post here: Choose Your Own #CALOFTHEMONTH2017 – May – Spring Shawl to see the votes which were cast and remember to favorite and queue the other 2 projects for later if you loved them too! For your convenience here are the 2 other projects you might wish to save for later:
Dixie Charm – A Summer Shawl by Kathy Lashley
Gently Reminisce Wrap by Oombawka Design
The pattern you voted for us to crochet for May’s Spring Shawl CAL is:

Banksia Shawl by Dedri Uys
Yarn: Light Fingering
Hook: 4.0 mm (G)
[328 – 437 yards (300 – 400 m)]
Size: 105 cm x 45 cm
I’ve been wanting to crochet this shawl for a while! Go find some pretty light fingering yarn and we’ll get started on May 6th!
What You Need To Do To Get Ready:
1. Choose Your Yarn!
2. Create Your Project Page on Ravelry HERE
Choose Add to Favorites and Hook It! to set up your Project Page.
If you need help with this, here is a walk-through tutorial to show you how to add your Project on Ravelry. I thank you in advance for creating your project pages. It helps us keep track of the number of participants who complete their projects each month and it helps us decide which types of projects you enjoy (both for type and difficulty level!) for future Months.
3. If you need help with your CAL project, or you want to share your progress in a group setting; join us in the CWU CAL Group on Facebook!
See you back on May 6th for the Official Start Date of our
May #CALOFTHEMONTH2017 Crochet Spring Shawl Project!

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Rhondda Mol is the crochet designer and blogger behind Oombawka Design Crochet. Since 2012, she has been sharing free crochet patterns, tutorials, and expert tips to help crocheters of all levels succeed. With more than 600 published patterns, Rhondda focuses on creating clear instructions and resources to inspire creativity and confidence in the crochet community.