Freeform Crochet Dragonfly Shawl

Identifier

2024.001

Title

Freeform Crochet Dragonfly Shawl

Creator

King, Sandra

Date

2016

Format

60 inches wide X 48 inches long

Description

This is a shawl made in the form of a dragonfly. The wings are treble crochet and the body is freeform crochet. It was designed and created in 2016 by Sandra King of County Clare Ireland. The materials vary but the wings are basically yarn of possum and the body consists of various specialty yarns. It was originally made as an entry in a competition by the Design and Craft Council of Ireland. It was titled "When Dragons Fly" It can be displayed as a wall decoration or worn as a shawl with the wings wrapped around the body.

Provenance

Sandra Oehman King

Citation

Sandra King, “Freeform Crochet Dragonfly Shawl,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed June 25, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/35555.

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