{"title":"Gifts Under $60","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur poncho scarves, one size, five ways to wear it, and a colorway for everyone on your list. These are the ones that count toward the multi-buy price, in any mix of patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"border-pattern-poncho-scarf","title":"Border Pattern Poncho Scarf","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 600px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.12em; line-height: 1.65; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eA simple and elegant design. The border runs the length of the fabric, so wherever you place the seam it frames you rather than fighting you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1.8em;\"\u003eThe easiest one to start with if you have never worn one before. It goes with almost everything already in your wardrobe. It mostly reads as a solid, so it pairs well with patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid rgba(42,36,32,.15); border-radius: 8px; padding: 1.1em 1.3em; margin: 0 0 2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 .7em; font-size: .78em; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; opacity: .6;\"\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it is:\u003c\/strong\u003e a woven poncho scarf, pulled on over the head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e one size, about 26 by 36 inches as it hangs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e about 8 ounces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e woven blend\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeave:\u003c\/strong\u003e standard woven\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColorways:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"lms-colorways\"\u003e7\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e hand wash or cold delicate, lay flat, no dryer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade:\u003c\/strong\u003e sewn by hand, one seam at a time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eWhen people buy this one\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eWeddings and outdoor ceremonies, mostly. It answers the problem of needing your arms covered when a cardigan would look wrong and a jacket would be too much. The other place it ends up is the back of an office chair, in a building air conditioned to sixty-eight degrees all summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eFive ways to wear it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 .8em;\"\u003eOne size, and it flatters more people than it fits. It does not fit the body, it wears from the shoulders, so it skims rather than clings. It slips on over your head, and you choose where the seam sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.75; margin: 0 0 1em; padding-left: 1.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeam at the front.\u003c\/strong\u003e Gathers into a soft cowl at the neck. The warmest and most covered.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeam at the side.\u003c\/strong\u003e An asymmetric drape, and the position that covers front and back evenly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeam at the back.\u003c\/strong\u003e A clean, unbroken line across the chest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLooped at the neck.\u003c\/strong\u003e Nothing goes over your head. Loop it once and let both ends hang forward over your shoulders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOpen on the shoulders.\u003c\/strong\u003e Left unfastened like a shawl, for an evening that is only slightly cool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eMoving the seam changes where the length falls, so the same piece hangs differently in each position. If you have broader shoulders or a fuller bust it will sit a little shorter, which is the only thing that really changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eA printed instruction sheet comes with every order. There is a fuller guide, with photographs and video, on the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/how-to-wear-it\"\u003ehow to wear it\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eHow it is made\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eOne piece of fabric, folded once and joined with a single seam. Nothing is cut. The opening your head goes through is the gap left between the fold and that seam, which is why it cannot lie flat the way a classic poncho does, and why moving the seam changes the whole shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eFabric and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eA soft woven blend. Hand wash, or machine wash cold on a delicate cycle, then lay flat to dry. No dryer and no dry cleaning. Because the fabric is woven, small threading variations are natural rather than a fault. Keep it away from rings and rough jewelry, and if a thread pulls, do not cut it. Tug the fabric gently in every direction and the weave will settle back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eMade by hand\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eSewn by hand, one seam at a time. We have been making these and selling them at art fairs and music festivals since 2011. Because each one is sewn by hand and the weave varies bolt to bolt, no two are identical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eIs it a scarf? Is it a shawl?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 .8em;\"\u003eYou will hear these called scarf tops, and we have called them that at markets for fifteen years. The shop is called Love My Shawls. Both terms now cover several different garments, so they are worth a word of explanation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.75; margin: 0 0 1em; padding-left: 1.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot a scarf top\u003c\/strong\u003e in the current fashion sense, which means a silk square tied as a halter or bandeau and worn as the top itself.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot strictly a shawl\u003c\/strong\u003e either. A shawl has no openings and is simply draped, so it needs holding in place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnically a poncho.\u003c\/strong\u003e One piece of fabric, folded once and joined with a single seam, leaving a head opening. Nothing is cut, and there is no hole in the middle of a panel. You pull it on and it stays where you put it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eA shawl falls off. A scarf has to be tied, and most people do not want to learn how. The seam fixes both: it lets this be worn as a garment, hands free. It does not have to be wrapped, and it is not going to fall off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eWe call it a poncho scarf because it is lighter and more drapey than a winter poncho. There is a plain-language guide on the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/poncho-shawl-ruana-or-scarf-top\"\u003eponcho, shawl, ruana or scarf top\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Love My Shawls","offers":[{"title":"Black w\/Copper Border","offer_id":53383625507183,"sku":"border-pattern-pon-black-w-copper-border","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Deep Turquoise w\/Black Border","offer_id":53383625539951,"sku":"border-pattern-pon-deep-turquoise-w-blac","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Burgundy w\/Black Border","offer_id":53383625572719,"sku":"border-pattern-pon-burgundy-w-black-bord","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fuschia w\/Black Border","offer_id":53383625605487,"sku":"border-pattern-pon-fuschia-w-black-borde","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Deep Teal w\/Bronze","offer_id":53418913202543,"sku":null,"price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Grey w\/Beige","offer_id":53418913661295,"sku":null,"price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver Grey w\/Purple Borer","offer_id":67782566314351,"sku":null,"price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0991\/1520\/4975\/files\/border-poncho-scarf-black-copper_c8002329-5b50-469b-84f0-a29f26b518fe.png?v=1788208525"},{"product_id":"jacquard-knit-poncho-scarf","title":"Solids \u0026 Jacquards Poncho Scarf","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 600px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.12em; line-height: 1.65; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eA subtle jacquard pattern, either in two tone or closer to a solid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1.8em;\"\u003eThe pattern is woven in rather than printed on, so it catches the light instead of shouting. The quietest piece we make, and the one that works best under a jacket or over something smart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid rgba(42,36,32,.15); border-radius: 8px; padding: 1.1em 1.3em; margin: 0 0 2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 .7em; font-size: .78em; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; opacity: .6;\"\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it is:\u003c\/strong\u003e a woven poncho scarf, pulled on over the head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e one size, about 26 by 36 inches as it hangs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e about 8 ounces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e woven blend\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeave:\u003c\/strong\u003e standard woven\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColorways:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"lms-colorways\"\u003e15\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e hand wash or cold delicate, lay flat, no dryer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade:\u003c\/strong\u003e sewn by hand, one seam at a time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eWhen people buy this one\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eFor work, and for anyone who wants the layer without the announcement. It reads as texture rather than decoration, so it survives a meeting and then a dinner. The solid colorways go with a suit or complement a bold pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eFive ways to wear it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 .8em;\"\u003eOne size, and it flatters more people than it fits. It does not fit the body, it wears from the shoulders, so it skims rather than clings. It slips on over your head, and you choose where the seam sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.75; margin: 0 0 1em; padding-left: 1.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeam at the front.\u003c\/strong\u003e Creates a dramatic V-neck. The warmest and most covered. The perfect wearable airplane blanket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeam at the side.\u003c\/strong\u003e An asymmetric drape, and the position that covers front and back evenly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeam at the back.\u003c\/strong\u003e A clean, unbroken line across the chest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLooped at the neck.\u003c\/strong\u003e Nothing goes over your head. Loop it once and let both ends hang forward over your shoulders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDraped around the shoulders.\u003c\/strong\u003e Gives a eurochic vibe. Like a warm hug around your neck. Perfect for underneath a coat when it's very cold.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eMoving the seam changes where the length falls, so the same piece hangs differently in each position. If you have broader shoulders or a fuller bust it will sit a little shorter, which is the only thing that really changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eA printed instruction sheet comes with every order. There is a fuller guide, with photographs, on the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/how-to-wear-it\"\u003ehow to wear it\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eHow it is made\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eOne piece of fabric, folded once and joined with a single seam. Nothing is cut. The opening your head goes through is the gap left between the fold and that seam, which is why it cannot lie flat the way a classic poncho does, and why moving the seam changes the whole shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eFabric and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eA soft woven blend. Hand wash, or machine wash cold on a delicate cycle, then lay flat to dry. No dryer and no dry cleaning. Because the fabric is woven, small threading variations are natural rather than a fault. Keep it away from rings and rough jewelry, and if a thread pulls, do not cut it. Tug the fabric gently in every direction and the weave will settle back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eMade by hand\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eSewn by hand, one seam at a time. We have been making these and selling them at art fairs and music festivals for over a decade. Because each one is sewn by hand and the weave varies bolt to bolt, no two are identical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eIs it a scarf? Is it a shawl?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 .8em;\"\u003eYou will hear these called scarf tops, and we have called them that at markets for years. The shop is called Love My Shawls. Both terms now cover several different garments, so they are worth a word of explanation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.75; margin: 0 0 1em; padding-left: 1.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot a scarf top\u003c\/strong\u003e in the current fashion sense, which means a silk square tied as a halter or bandeau and worn as the top itself.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot strictly a shawl\u003c\/strong\u003e either. A shawl has no openings and is simply draped, so it needs holding in place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnically a poncho.\u003c\/strong\u003e One piece of fabric, folded once and joined with a single seam, leaving a head opening. Nothing is cut, and there is no hole in the middle of a panel. You pull it on and it stays where you put it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eA shawl falls off. A scarf has to be tied, and most people do not want to learn how. The seam fixes both: it lets this be worn as a garment, hands free. It does not have to be wrapped, and it is not going to fall off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eWe call it a poncho scarf because it is lighter and more drapey than a winter poncho. There is a plain-language guide on the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/poncho-shawl-ruana-or-scarf-top\"\u003eponcho, shawl, ruana or scarf top\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Love My Shawls","offers":[{"title":"Solid White Jacquard","offer_id":53383625671023,"sku":"jacquard-knit-ponc-solid-white-jacquard","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue w\/Navy Jacquard","offer_id":53383625703791,"sku":"jacquard-knit-ponc-blue-w-navy-jacquard","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Dark Turquoise w\/Black Jacquard","offer_id":53383625736559,"sku":"jacquard-knit-ponc-dark-turquoise-w-blac","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Light Grey w\/dark Grey Jacquard","offer_id":53383625769327,"sku":"jacquard-knit-ponc-light-grey-w-dark-gre","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Solid Silver Grey Jacquard","offer_id":53383625802095,"sku":"jacquard-knit-ponc-solid-silver-grey-jac","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Solid Deep Espresso Brown","offer_id":53383625834863,"sku":"jacquard-knit-ponc-deep-chocolate-brown-","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Champagne Taupe","offer_id":53383625867631,"sku":"jacquard-knit-ponc-champagne-taupe","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Solid Black Knit","offer_id":53383625900399,"sku":"jacquard-knit-ponc-solid-black-knit","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Solid Mustard Jacquard","offer_id":67814306054511,"sku":null,"price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Solid Copper Jacquard","offer_id":67814307627375,"sku":null,"price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Solid Golden Russet Jacquard","offer_id":67814309233007,"sku":null,"price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Solid Icy Blue Jacquard","offer_id":67814314377583,"sku":null,"price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Solid Light Turquoise Jacquard","offer_id":67814316409199,"sku":null,"price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Solid Dark Turquoise Jacquard","offer_id":67814318997871,"sku":null,"price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Solid Dark Navy Jacquard","offer_id":67814323781999,"sku":null,"price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0991\/1520\/4975\/files\/solid_golden_russet_poncho_scarf_top_shawl.jpg?v=1792530131"},{"product_id":"large-paisley-poncho-scarf","title":"Large Paisley Poncho Scarf","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:600px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.12em;line-height:1.65;margin:0 0 1em;\"\u003eA big, generous paisley with real presence. The scale of the print is what makes it, reading clearly from across a room rather than disappearing into texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1.8em;\"\u003eWear the seam at the side and the paisley wraps around you. Move it to the front and it becomes a feature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid rgba(42,36,32,.15);border-radius:8px;padding:1.1em 1.3em;margin:0 0 2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 .7em;font-size:.78em;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;opacity:.6;\"\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it is:\u003c\/strong\u003e a woven poncho scarf, pulled on over the head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e one size, about 26 by 36 inches as it hangs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e about 8 ounces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e woven blend\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeave:\u003c\/strong\u003e standard woven\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColorways:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"lms-colorways\"\u003e6\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e hand wash or cold delicate, lay flat, no dryer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade:\u003c\/strong\u003e sewn by hand, one seam at a time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.15em;margin:2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eWhen people buy this one\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1em;\"\u003eWhen the outfit underneath is deliberately plain. It does the job of a statement necklace and a jacket at once, which is why it turns up more than any other pattern in customer photos from markets and festivals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.15em;margin:2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eFive ways to wear it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 .8em;\"\u003eOne size, and it flatters more people than it fits. It does not fit the body, it wears from the shoulders, so it skims rather than clings. It slips on over your head, and you choose where the seam sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 1em;padding-left:1.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeam at the front.\u003c\/strong\u003e Gathers into a soft cowl at the neck. The warmest and most covered.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeam at the side.\u003c\/strong\u003e An asymmetric drape, and the position that covers front and back evenly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeam at the back.\u003c\/strong\u003e A clean, unbroken line across the chest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLooped at the neck.\u003c\/strong\u003e Nothing goes over your head. Loop it once and let both ends hang forward over your shoulders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOpen on the shoulders.\u003c\/strong\u003e Left unfastened like a shawl, for an evening that is only slightly cool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1em;\"\u003eMoving the seam changes where the length falls, so the same piece hangs differently in each position. If you have broader shoulders or a fuller bust it will sit a little shorter, which is the only thing that really changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1em;\"\u003eA printed instruction sheet comes with every order. There is a fuller guide, with photographs, on the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/how-to-wear-it\"\u003ehow to wear it\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.15em;margin:2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eHow it is made\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1em;\"\u003eOne piece of fabric, folded once and joined with a single seam. Nothing is cut. The opening your head goes through is the gap left between the fold and that seam, which is why it cannot lie flat the way a classic poncho does, and why moving the seam changes the whole shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.15em;margin:2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eFabric and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1em;\"\u003eA soft woven blend. Hand wash, or machine wash cold on a delicate cycle, then lay flat to dry. No dryer and no dry cleaning. Because the fabric is woven, small threading variations are natural rather than a fault. Keep it away from rings and rough jewelry, and if a thread pulls, do not cut it. Tug the fabric gently in every direction and the weave will settle back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.15em;margin:2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eMade by hand\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1em;\"\u003eSewn by hand, one seam at a time. We have been making these and selling them at art fairs and music festivals for over a decade. Because each one is sewn by hand and the weave varies bolt to bolt, no two are identical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.15em;margin:2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eIs it a scarf? Is it a shawl?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 .8em;\"\u003eYou will hear these called scarf tops, and we have called them that at markets for years. The shop is called Love My Shawls. Both terms now cover several different garments, so they are worth a word of explanation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 1em;padding-left:1.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot a scarf top\u003c\/strong\u003e in the current fashion sense, which means a silk square tied as a halter or bandeau and worn as the top itself.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot strictly a shawl\u003c\/strong\u003e either. A shawl has no openings and is simply draped, so it needs holding in place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnically a poncho.\u003c\/strong\u003e One piece of fabric, folded once and joined with a single seam, leaving a head opening. Nothing is cut, and there is no hole in the middle of a panel. You pull it on and it stays where you put it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1em;\"\u003eA shawl falls off. A scarf has to be tied, and most people do not want to learn how. The seam fixes both: it lets this be worn as a garment, hands free. It does not have to be wrapped, and it is not going to fall off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1em;\"\u003eWe call it a poncho scarf because it is lighter and more drapey than a winter poncho. There is a plain-language guide on the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/poncho-shawl-ruana-or-scarf-top\"\u003eponcho, shawl, ruana or scarf top\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Love My Shawls","offers":[{"title":"Black and White and Grey","offer_id":53383625933167,"sku":"large-paisley-ponc-black-and-white-and-g","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red w\/Black accents","offer_id":53383625965935,"sku":"large-paisley-ponc-red-w-black-accents","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Teal and Brown","offer_id":53383625998703,"sku":"large-paisley-ponc-teal-and-brown","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Deep Turquoise w\/Black \u0026 Brown","offer_id":53383626064239,"sku":"large-paisley-ponc-deep-turquoise-w-blac","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Purple w\/Black","offer_id":53418900259183,"sku":null,"price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red and Blue","offer_id":67740899311983,"sku":null,"price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0991\/1520\/4975\/files\/large-paisley-poncho-scarf-deep-turquoise-black-brown_40e1d8e8-ff7b-4c3c-a85f-282607d2687b.png?v=1794354245"},{"product_id":"rainbow-paisley-poncho-scarf","title":"Rainbow Paisley Poncho Scarf","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:600px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.12em;line-height:1.65;margin:0 0 1em;\"\u003eCannot decide which color to buy? This one has all of them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1.8em;\"\u003eThe most forgiving piece we make, because there is something in it to pick up whatever you already own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid rgba(42,36,32,.15);border-radius:8px;padding:1.1em 1.3em;margin:0 0 2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 .7em;font-size:.78em;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;opacity:.6;\"\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it is:\u003c\/strong\u003e a woven poncho scarf, pulled on over the head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e one size, about 26 by 36 inches as it hangs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e about 8 ounces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e woven blend\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeave:\u003c\/strong\u003e standard woven\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColorways:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"lms-colorways\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e, containing most of them\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e hand wash or cold delicate, lay flat, no dryer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade:\u003c\/strong\u003e sewn by hand, one seam at a time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.15em;margin:2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eWhen people buy this one\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1em;\"\u003eAs a gift, when you do not know someone's colors and cannot ask. Also as a festival piece, for the practical reason that it makes you findable in a crowd.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.15em;margin:2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eFive ways to wear it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 .8em;\"\u003eOne size, and it flatters more people than it fits. It does not fit the body, it wears from the shoulders, so it skims rather than clings. It slips on over your head, and you choose where the seam sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 1em;padding-left:1.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeam at the front.\u003c\/strong\u003e Gathers into a soft cowl at the neck. The warmest and most covered.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeam at the side.\u003c\/strong\u003e An asymmetric drape, and the position that covers front and back evenly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeam at the back.\u003c\/strong\u003e A clean, unbroken line across the chest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLooped at the neck.\u003c\/strong\u003e Nothing goes over your head. Loop it once and let both ends hang forward over your shoulders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOpen on the shoulders.\u003c\/strong\u003e Left unfastened like a shawl, for an evening that is only slightly cool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1em;\"\u003eMoving the seam changes where the length falls, so the same piece hangs differently in each position. If you have broader shoulders or a fuller bust it will sit a little shorter, which is the only thing that really changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1em;\"\u003eA printed instruction sheet comes with every order. There is a fuller guide, with photographs, on the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/how-to-wear-it\"\u003ehow to wear it\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.15em;margin:2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eHow it is made\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1em;\"\u003eOne piece of fabric, folded once and joined with a single seam. Nothing is cut. The opening your head goes through is the gap left between the fold and that seam, which is why it cannot lie flat the way a classic poncho does, and why moving the seam changes the whole shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.15em;margin:2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eFabric and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1em;\"\u003eA soft woven blend. Hand wash, or machine wash cold on a delicate cycle, then lay flat to dry. No dryer and no dry cleaning. Because the fabric is woven, small threading variations are natural rather than a fault. Keep it away from rings and rough jewelry, and if a thread pulls, do not cut it. Tug the fabric gently in every direction and the weave will settle back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.15em;margin:2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eMade by hand\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1em;\"\u003eSewn by hand, one seam at a time. We have been making these and selling them at art fairs and music festivals for over a decade. Because each one is sewn by hand and the weave varies bolt to bolt, no two are identical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.15em;margin:2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eIs it a scarf? Is it a shawl?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 .8em;\"\u003eYou will hear these called scarf tops, and we have called them that at markets for years. The shop is called Love My Shawls. Both terms now cover several different garments, so they are worth a word of explanation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 1em;padding-left:1.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot a scarf top\u003c\/strong\u003e in the current fashion sense, which means a silk square tied as a halter or bandeau and worn as the top itself.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot strictly a shawl\u003c\/strong\u003e either. A shawl has no openings and is simply draped, so it needs holding in place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnically a poncho.\u003c\/strong\u003e One piece of fabric, folded once and joined with a single seam, leaving a head opening. Nothing is cut, and there is no hole in the middle of a panel. You pull it on and it stays where you put it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1em;\"\u003eA shawl falls off. A scarf has to be tied, and most people do not want to learn how. The seam fixes both: it lets this be worn as a garment, hands free. It does not have to be wrapped, and it is not going to fall off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1em;\"\u003eWe call it a poncho scarf because it is lighter and more drapey than a winter poncho. There is a plain-language guide on the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/poncho-shawl-ruana-or-scarf-top\"\u003eponcho, shawl, ruana or scarf top\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Love My Shawls","offers":[{"title":"Regular","offer_id":53383626129775,"sku":"rainbow-paisley-po-regular","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0991\/1520\/4975\/files\/rainbow-paisley-poncho-scarf_728073b0-4867-4fb2-bc6f-824825c48b92.png?v=1788208432"},{"product_id":"rose-floral-poncho-scarf","title":"Rose Floral Poncho Scarf","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 600px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.12em; line-height: 1.65; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eA classic and elegant design. Full-blown roses on a deep background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1.8em;\"\u003eThis is the one that gets worn to weddings and dinners, and the one people photograph at the booth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid rgba(42,36,32,.15); border-radius: 8px; padding: 1.1em 1.3em; margin: 0 0 2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 .7em; font-size: .78em; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; opacity: .6;\"\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it is:\u003c\/strong\u003e a woven poncho scarf, pulled on over the head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e one size, about 26 by 36 inches as it hangs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e about 8 ounces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e woven blend\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeave:\u003c\/strong\u003e standard woven\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColorways:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"lms-colorways\"\u003e6\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e hand wash or cold delicate, lay flat, no dryer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade:\u003c\/strong\u003e sewn by hand, one seam at a time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eWhen people buy this one\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eWeddings, and specifically by women who need their shoulders covered for a formal dress and do not want a bolero or a shrug. Warm enough for a reception that moves outside after dark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eFive ways to wear it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 .8em;\"\u003eOne size, and it flatters more people than it fits. It does not fit the body, it wears from the shoulders, so it skims rather than clings. It slips on over your head, and you choose where the seam sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.75; margin: 0 0 1em; padding-left: 1.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeam at the front.\u003c\/strong\u003e Creates a dramatic V-neck. The warmest and most covered.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeam at the side.\u003c\/strong\u003e An asymmetric drape, and the position that covers front and back evenly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeam at the back.\u003c\/strong\u003e A clean, unbroken line across the chest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLooped at the neck.\u003c\/strong\u003e Nothing goes over your head. Loop it once and let both ends hang forward over your shoulders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDraped around the shoulders.\u003c\/strong\u003e Gives a eurochic vibe. Like a warm hug around your neck. Perfect for underneath a coat when it's very cold.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eMoving the seam changes where the length falls, so the same piece hangs differently in each position. If you have broader shoulders or a fuller bust it will sit a little shorter, which is the only thing that really changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eA printed instruction sheet comes with every order. There is a fuller guide, with photographs, on the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/how-to-wear-it\"\u003ehow to wear it\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eHow it is made\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eOne piece of fabric, folded once and joined with a single seam. Nothing is cut. The opening your head goes through is the gap left between the fold and that seam, which is why it cannot lie flat the way a classic poncho does, and why moving the seam changes the whole shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eFabric and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eA soft woven blend. Hand wash, or machine wash cold on a delicate cycle, then lay flat to dry. No dryer and no dry cleaning. Because the fabric is woven, small threading variations are natural rather than a fault. Keep it away from rings and rough jewelry, and if a thread pulls, do not cut it. Tug the fabric gently in every direction and the weave will settle back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eMade by hand\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eSewn by hand, one seam at a time. We have been making these and selling them at art fairs and music festivals for over a decade. Because each one is sewn by hand and the weave varies bolt to bolt, no two are identical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eIs it a scarf? Is it a shawl?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 .8em;\"\u003eYou will hear these called scarf tops, and we have called them that at markets for years. The shop is called Love My Shawls. Both terms now cover several different garments, so they are worth a word of explanation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.75; margin: 0 0 1em; padding-left: 1.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot a scarf top\u003c\/strong\u003e in the current fashion sense, which means a silk square tied as a halter or bandeau and worn as the top itself.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot strictly a shawl\u003c\/strong\u003e either. A shawl has no openings and is simply draped, so it needs holding in place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnically a poncho.\u003c\/strong\u003e One piece of fabric, folded once and joined with a single seam, leaving a head opening. Nothing is cut, and there is no hole in the middle of a panel. You pull it on and it stays where you put it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eA shawl falls off. A scarf has to be tied, and most people do not want to learn how. The seam fixes both: it lets this be worn as a garment, hands free. It does not have to be wrapped, and it is not going to fall off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eWe call it a poncho scarf because it is lighter and more drapey than a winter poncho. There is a plain-language guide on the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/poncho-shawl-ruana-or-scarf-top\"\u003eponcho, shawl, ruana or scarf top\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Love My Shawls","offers":[{"title":"Brown w\/Taupe Roses","offer_id":53383626162543,"sku":"rose-floral-poncho-brown-w-taupe-roses","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White w\/Black Roses","offer_id":53383626195311,"sku":"rose-floral-poncho-white-w-black-roses","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Burgundy w\/Black Roses","offer_id":53383626228079,"sku":"rose-floral-poncho-burgundy-w-black-rose","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Royal Blue w\/Black Roses","offer_id":53383626260847,"sku":"rose-floral-poncho-royal-blue-w-black-ro","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver w\/Grey Roses","offer_id":53383626293615,"sku":"rose-floral-poncho-cream-w-grey-roses","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Soft Pink w\/Silver Roses","offer_id":53383626326383,"sku":"rose-floral-poncho-soft-pink-w-silver-ro","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0991\/1520\/4975\/files\/rose-floral-poncho-scarf-white-black-roses_69911386-c718-44fa-9c06-1129328ee095.jpg?v=1794352235"},{"product_id":"semi-solid-poncho-scarf","title":"Semi Solid Poncho Scarf","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 600px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.12em; line-height: 1.65; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eThe long running best seller, in a shade to suit almost everybody.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1.8em;\"\u003eNearly solid from a distance, with a subtle two-tone weave that only shows up close. This is the one people come back to the booth for, and it carries the widest color range of anything we make.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid rgba(42,36,32,.15); border-radius: 8px; padding: 1.1em 1.3em; margin: 0 0 2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 .7em; font-size: .78em; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; opacity: .6;\"\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it is:\u003c\/strong\u003e a woven poncho scarf, pulled on over the head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e one size, about 26 by 36 inches as it hangs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e about 8 ounces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e woven blend\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeave:\u003c\/strong\u003e standard woven, two tone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColorways:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"lms-colorways\"\u003e15\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e hand wash or cold delicate, lay flat, no dryer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade:\u003c\/strong\u003e sewn by hand, one seam at a time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eNever worn one before?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eThis is where most people start, so it is worth nineteen seconds to see how it actually works. There is nothing to tie and nothing to fasten.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 250px; margin: 0 0 2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position: relative; padding-bottom: 177.78%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 8px; background: #efece8;\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1239144087?title=0\u0026amp;byline=0\u0026amp;portrait=0\u0026amp;dnt=1\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0;\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Putting on a poncho scarf\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: .5em 0 0; font-size: .9em; opacity: .7;\"\u003eOver the head, and then you choose where the seam sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eWhen people buy this one\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eFirst, usually. If you have never owned one, start here, because nearly solid goes over almost anything without clashing. Fifteen colorways means most people find theirs on this page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eFive ways to wear it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 .8em;\"\u003eOne size, and it flatters more people than it fits. It does not fit the body, it wears from the shoulders, so it skims rather than clings. It slips on over your head, and you choose where the seam sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.75; margin: 0 0 1em; padding-left: 1.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeam at the front.\u003c\/strong\u003e Gathers into a soft cowl at the neck. The warmest and most covered.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeam at the side.\u003c\/strong\u003e An asymmetric drape, and the position that covers front and back evenly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeam at the back.\u003c\/strong\u003e A clean, unbroken line across the chest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLooped at the neck.\u003c\/strong\u003e Nothing goes over your head. Loop it once and let both ends hang forward over your shoulders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOpen on the shoulders.\u003c\/strong\u003e Left unfastened like a shawl, for an evening that is only slightly cool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eMoving the seam changes where the length falls, so the same piece hangs differently in each position. If you have broader shoulders or a fuller bust it will sit a little shorter, which is the only thing that really changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eA printed instruction sheet comes with every order. There is a fuller guide, with photographs and video, on the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/how-to-wear-it\"\u003ehow to wear it\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eHow it is made\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eOne piece of fabric, folded once and joined with a single seam. Nothing is cut. The opening your head goes through is the gap left between the fold and that seam, which is why it cannot lie flat the way a classic poncho does, and why moving the seam changes the whole shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eFabric and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eA soft woven blend. Hand wash, or machine wash cold on a delicate cycle, then lay flat to dry. No dryer and no dry cleaning. Because the fabric is woven, small threading variations are natural rather than a fault. Keep it away from rings and rough jewelry, and if a thread pulls, do not cut it. Tug the fabric gently in every direction and the weave will settle back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eMade by hand\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eSewn by hand, one seam at a time. We have been making these and selling them at art fairs and music festivals for over a decade. Because each one is sewn by hand and the weave varies bolt to bolt, no two are identical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eIs it a scarf? Is it a shawl?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 .8em;\"\u003eYou will hear these called scarf tops, as we have called them that at markets for years. We call them PonchoScarves at our music festivals. The shop is called Love My Shawls. Both terms now cover several different garments, so they are worth a word of explanation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.75; margin: 0 0 1em; padding-left: 1.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot a scarf top\u003c\/strong\u003e in the current fashion sense, which means a silk square tied as a halter or bandeau and worn as the top itself.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot strictly a shawl\u003c\/strong\u003e either. A shawl has no openings and is simply draped, so it needs holding in place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnically a poncho.\u003c\/strong\u003e One piece of fabric, folded once and joined with a single seam, leaving a head opening. Nothing is cut, and there is no hole in the middle of a panel. You pull it on and it stays where you put it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eA shawl falls off. A scarf has to be tied, and most people do not want to learn how. The seam fixes both: it lets this be worn as a garment, hands free. It does not have to be wrapped, and it is not going to fall off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eWe call it a poncho scarf because it is lighter and more drapey than a winter poncho. There is a plain-language guide on the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/poncho-shawl-ruana-or-scarf-top\"\u003eponcho, shawl, ruana or scarf top\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Love My Shawls","offers":[{"title":"Turquoise w\/Tan accents","offer_id":53383626359151,"sku":"semi-solid-poncho-turquoise-w-tan-accent","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Burgundy w\/Tan accents","offer_id":53383626391919,"sku":"semi-solid-poncho-burgundy-w-tan-accents","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Brick Red w\/Black accents","offer_id":53383626424687,"sku":"semi-solid-poncho-brick-red-w-black-acce","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Dark Teal w\/Maroon Accents","offer_id":53383626457455,"sku":"semi-solid-poncho-brown-w-cream-accents","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Charcoal w\/Brown accents","offer_id":53383626490223,"sku":"semi-solid-poncho-charcoal-w-brown-accen","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black w\/Brown accents","offer_id":53383626522991,"sku":"semi-solid-poncho-black-w-brown-accents","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Copper w\/Black accents","offer_id":53383626555759,"sku":"semi-solid-poncho-copper-w-black-accents","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Royal Blue w\/Maroon accents","offer_id":53383626588527,"sku":"semi-solid-poncho-royal-blue-w-maroon-ac","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Light Blue w\/Black accents","offer_id":53383626621295,"sku":"semi-solid-poncho-light-blue-w-black-acc","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Navy Blue w\/Light Blue accents","offer_id":53383626654063,"sku":"semi-solid-poncho-navy-blue-w-light-blue","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ocean Green w\/Turquoise accents","offer_id":53418916872559,"sku":null,"price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Purple w\/Turquoise accents","offer_id":53418916970863,"sku":null,"price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fuschia w\/Turquoise accents","offer_id":53418917200239,"sku":null,"price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fuschia w\/Green accents","offer_id":68082341249391,"sku":null,"price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Brown w\/Cream accents","offer_id":68082352685423,"sku":null,"price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0991\/1520\/4975\/files\/semi-solid-poncho-scarf-navy-light-blue-accents_31e686c0-a4a4-4a7c-94ef-3d4d06c89f2d.png?v=1794354769"},{"product_id":"tribal-floral-poncho-scarf","title":"Tribal Floral Poncho Scarf","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 600px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.12em; line-height: 1.65; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eA new pattern, and a very elegant one. The design changes significantly when the seam is switched from front to side to back, and the reversible side offers deep contrast. Throw it over black leggings with cute (comfy!) shoes, and you're all dressed up, ready to go. Even if it is just off to the post office...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1.8em;\"\u003eIf you want one piece that can look like three, this is it. Worth spending a minute in front of a mirror trying all three positions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid rgba(42,36,32,.15); border-radius: 8px; padding: 1.1em 1.3em; margin: 0 0 2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 .7em; font-size: .78em; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; opacity: .6;\"\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it is:\u003c\/strong\u003e a woven poncho scarf, pulled on over the head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e one size, about 26 by 36 inches as it hangs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e about 8 ounces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e woven blend\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeave:\u003c\/strong\u003e standard woven\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColorways:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"lms-colorways\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e hand wash or cold delicate, lay flat, no dryer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade:\u003c\/strong\u003e sewn by hand, one seam at a time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eWatch the pattern change\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eThis is the whole argument for this pattern, and it is easier to see than to read. One piece, turned, reading as something else.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 240px; margin: 0 0 2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position: relative; padding-bottom: 100%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 8px; background: #efece8;\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1091934804?title=0\u0026amp;byline=0\u0026amp;portrait=0\u0026amp;dnt=1\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0;\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Moving the seam around a poncho scarf\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: .5em 0 0; font-size: .9em; opacity: .7;\"\u003eTwenty-two seconds, front to side to back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eWhen people buy this one\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eFor packing light. One piece genuinely covers three days of looks if you move the seam, which makes it the best value in the range for travel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eFive ways to wear it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 .8em;\"\u003eOne size, and it flatters more people than it fits. It does not fit the body, it wears from the shoulders, so it skims rather than clings. It slips on over your head, and you choose where the seam sits. On this pattern in particular, that choice does the most work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.75; margin: 0 0 1em; padding-left: 1.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeam at the front.\u003c\/strong\u003e Gathers into a soft cowl at the neck. The warmest and most covered.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeam at the side.\u003c\/strong\u003e An asymmetric drape, and the position that covers front and back evenly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeam at the back.\u003c\/strong\u003e A clean, unbroken line across the chest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLooped at the neck.\u003c\/strong\u003e Nothing goes over your head. Loop it once and let both ends hang forward over your shoulders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOpen on the shoulders.\u003c\/strong\u003e Left unfastened like a shawl, for an evening that is only slightly cool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eMoving the seam changes where the length falls, so the same piece hangs differently in each position. If you have broader shoulders or a fuller bust it will sit a little shorter, which is the only thing that really changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eA printed instruction sheet comes with every order. There is a fuller guide, with photographs and video, on the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/how-to-wear-it\"\u003ehow to wear it\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eHow it is made\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eOne piece of fabric, folded once and joined with a single seam. Nothing is cut. The opening your head goes through is the gap left between the fold and that seam, which is why it cannot lie flat the way a classic poncho does, and why moving the seam changes the whole shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eFabric and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eA soft woven blend. Hand wash, or machine wash cold on a delicate cycle, then lay flat to dry. No dryer and no dry cleaning. Because the fabric is woven, small threading variations are natural rather than a fault. Keep it away from rings and rough jewelry, and if a thread pulls, do not cut it. Tug the fabric gently in every direction and the weave will settle back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eMade by hand\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eSewn by hand, one seam at a time. We have been making these and selling them at art fairs and music festivals for over a decade. Because each one is sewn by hand and the weave varies bolt to bolt, no two are identical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eIs it a scarf? Is it a shawl?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 .8em;\"\u003eYou will hear these called scarf tops, and we have called them that at markets for years. The shop is called Love My Shawls. Both terms now cover several different garments, so they are worth a word of explanation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.75; margin: 0 0 1em; padding-left: 1.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot a scarf top\u003c\/strong\u003e in the current fashion sense, which means a silk square tied as a halter or bandeau and worn as the top itself.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot strictly a shawl\u003c\/strong\u003e either. A shawl has no openings and is simply draped, so it needs holding in place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnically a poncho.\u003c\/strong\u003e One piece of fabric, folded once and joined with a single seam, leaving a head opening. Nothing is cut, and there is no hole in the middle of a panel. You pull it on and it stays where you put it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eA shawl falls off. A scarf has to be tied, and most people do not want to learn how. The seam fixes both: it lets this be worn as a garment, hands free. It does not have to be wrapped, and it is not going to fall off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eWe call it a poncho scarf because it is lighter and more drapey than a winter poncho. There is a plain-language guide on the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/poncho-shawl-ruana-or-scarf-top\"\u003eponcho, shawl, ruana or scarf top\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Love My Shawls","offers":[{"title":"Taupe w\/Silver","offer_id":53383626719599,"sku":"tribal-floral-ponc-taupe-w-silver","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Teal w\/Black","offer_id":53383626752367,"sku":"tribal-floral-ponc-teal-w-black","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black w\/Grey","offer_id":67815454671215,"sku":null,"price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White w\/Black","offer_id":67815454736751,"sku":null,"price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0991\/1520\/4975\/files\/tribal-floral-poncho-scarf-taupe-silver_f1191873-2652-47fd-91f1-4bda4396196b.png?v=1794354028"},{"product_id":"circle-pattern-poncho-scarf","title":"Circle Pattern Poncho Scarf","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 600px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.12em; line-height: 1.65; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eA modern geometric print. Clean repeating circles, a little more contemporary than the florals and paisleys.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1.8em;\"\u003eGood over black when you want shape without a lot of color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid rgba(42,36,32,.15); border-radius: 8px; padding: 1.1em 1.3em; margin: 0 0 2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 .7em; font-size: .78em; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; opacity: .6;\"\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it is:\u003c\/strong\u003e a woven poncho scarf, pulled on over the head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e one size, about 26 by 36 inches as it hangs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e about 8 ounces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e woven blend\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeave:\u003c\/strong\u003e standard woven\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColorways:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"lms-colorways\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e hand wash or cold delicate, lay flat, no dryer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade:\u003c\/strong\u003e sewn by hand, one seam at a time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eWhen people buy this one\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eUsually as a first poncho, by someone who normally wears plain clothes and is not certain a pattern is for them. It is graphic rather than pretty, which is why it lands with people who bounce off florals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eFive ways to wear it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 .8em;\"\u003eOne size, and it flatters more people than it fits. It does not fit the body, it wears from the shoulders, so it skims rather than clings. It slips on over your head, and you choose where the seam sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.75; margin: 0 0 1em; padding-left: 1.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeam at the front.\u003c\/strong\u003e Creates a dramatic V-neck. The warmest and most covered. The perfect wearable airplane blanket. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeam at the side.\u003c\/strong\u003e An asymmetric drape, and the position that covers front and back evenly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeam at the back.\u003c\/strong\u003e A clean, unbroken line across the chest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLooped at the neck.\u003c\/strong\u003e Nothing goes over your head. Loop it once and let both ends hang forward over your shoulders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDraped around the shoulders.\u003c\/strong\u003e Gives a eurochic vibe. Like a warm hug around your neck. Perfect for underneath a coat when it's very cold.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eMoving the seam changes where the length falls, so the same piece hangs differently in each position. If you have broader shoulders or a fuller bust it will sit a little shorter, which is the only thing that really changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eA printed instruction sheet comes with every order. There is a fuller guide, with photographs and video, on the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/how-to-wear-it\"\u003ehow to wear it\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eHow it is made\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eOne piece of fabric, folded once and joined with a single seam. Nothing is cut. The opening your head goes through is the gap left between the fold and that seam, which is why it cannot lie flat the way a classic poncho does, and why moving the seam changes the whole shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eFabric and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eA soft woven blend. Hand wash, or machine wash cold on a delicate cycle, then lay flat to dry. No dryer and no dry cleaning. Because the fabric is woven, small threading variations are natural rather than a fault. Keep it away from rings and rough jewelry, and if a thread pulls, do not cut it. Tug the fabric gently in every direction and the weave will settle back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eMade by hand\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eSewn by hand, one seam at a time. We have been making these and selling them at art fairs and music festivals since 2011. Because each one is sewn by hand and the weave varies bolt to bolt, no two are identical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eIs it a scarf? Is it a shawl?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 .8em;\"\u003eYou will hear these called scarf tops, and we have called them that at markets for fifteen years. The shop is called Love My Shawls. Both terms now cover several different garments, so they are worth a word of explanation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.75; margin: 0 0 1em; padding-left: 1.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot a scarf top\u003c\/strong\u003e in the current fashion sense, which means a silk square tied as a halter or bandeau and worn as the top itself.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot strictly a shawl\u003c\/strong\u003e either. A shawl has no openings and is simply draped, so it needs holding in place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnically a poncho.\u003c\/strong\u003e One piece of fabric, folded once and joined with a single seam, leaving a head opening. Nothing is cut, and there is no hole in the middle of a panel. You pull it on and it stays where you put it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eA shawl falls off. A scarf has to be tied, and most people do not want to learn how. The seam fixes both: it lets this be worn as a garment, hands free. It does not have to be wrapped, and it is not going to fall off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eWe call it a poncho scarf because it is lighter and more drapey than a winter poncho. There is a plain-language guide on the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/poncho-shawl-ruana-or-scarf-top\"\u003eponcho, shawl, ruana or scarf top\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Love My Shawls","offers":[{"title":"Black w\/White","offer_id":53383626817903,"sku":"circle-pattern-pon-black-w-white","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black w\/Red","offer_id":53383626850671,"sku":"circle-pattern-pon-black-w-red","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Light Blue w\/Black","offer_id":53383626883439,"sku":"circle-pattern-pon-light-blue-w-black","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0991\/1520\/4975\/files\/circle-poncho-scarf-black-white_84181d7c-2f3c-4546-9ced-fc76ff9764bd.jpg?v=1794353952"},{"product_id":"cozy-fuzzy-poncho-scarf","title":"Cozy Fuzzy Poncho Scarf","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:600px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.12em;line-height:1.65;margin:0 0 1em;\"\u003eMade from a thicker, blanket-like weave and cut slightly shorter than the rest of the range. The cold weather one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1.8em;\"\u003eHeavier hand, shorter drop, and genuinely warm rather than decorative. It can also be worn inside out for a different look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid rgba(42,36,32,.15);border-radius:8px;padding:1.1em 1.3em;margin:0 0 2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 .7em;font-size:.78em;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;opacity:.6;\"\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it is:\u003c\/strong\u003e a woven poncho scarf, pulled on over the head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e one size, about 26 by 36 inches as it hangs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e heavier than the rest of the range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e viscose (bamboo) and acrylic blend\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeave:\u003c\/strong\u003e thick blanket weave, shorter drop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColorways:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"lms-colorways\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e hand wash or cold delicate, lay flat, no dryer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade:\u003c\/strong\u003e sewn by hand, one seam at a time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.15em;margin:2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eThe part that sells it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1em;\"\u003eBecause it is sewn, you can wear it like a blanket without holding onto it. That sounds like a small thing until you have spent an evening clutching a throw closed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(180px,225px));gap:1.4em;margin:0 0 2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:177.78%;height:0;overflow:hidden;border-radius:8px;background:#efece8;\"\u003e\n\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1161659867?title=0\u0026amp;byline=0\u0026amp;portrait=0\u0026amp;dnt=1\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;\" loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen title=\"Wearing the cozy poncho scarf as a blanket\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:.5em 0 0;font-size:.9em;opacity:.7;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorn as a blanket.\u003c\/strong\u003e Hands free, the whole time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:177.78%;height:0;overflow:hidden;border-radius:8px;background:#efece8;\"\u003e\n\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1159775840?title=0\u0026amp;byline=0\u0026amp;portrait=0\u0026amp;dnt=1\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;\" loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen title=\"The cozy weave shown in full\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:.5em 0 0;font-size:.9em;opacity:.7;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe warm one, in full.\u003c\/strong\u003e Why this weave is different.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.15em;margin:2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eWhen people buy this one\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1em;\"\u003eFor a drafty house, a cold car, a November market and the couch. It is the only weave here that is genuinely warm rather than decorative, and it doubles as a wearable blanket. If you want something for summer evenings, this is the wrong one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.15em;margin:2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eFive ways to wear it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 .8em;\"\u003eOne size, and it flatters more people than it fits. It does not fit the body, it wears from the shoulders, so it skims rather than clings. It slips on over your head, and you choose where the seam sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 1em;padding-left:1.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeam at the front.\u003c\/strong\u003e Gathers into a soft cowl at the neck. The warmest and most covered.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeam at the side.\u003c\/strong\u003e An asymmetric drape, and the position that covers front and back evenly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeam at the back.\u003c\/strong\u003e A clean, unbroken line across the chest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLooped at the neck.\u003c\/strong\u003e Nothing goes over your head. Loop it once and let both ends hang forward over your shoulders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOpen on the shoulders.\u003c\/strong\u003e Left unfastened like a shawl, for an evening that is only slightly cool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1em;\"\u003eMoving the seam changes where the length falls, so the same piece hangs differently in each position. If you have broader shoulders or a fuller bust it will sit a little shorter, which is the only thing that really changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1em;\"\u003eA printed instruction sheet comes with every order. There is a fuller guide, with photographs and video, on the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/how-to-wear-it\"\u003ehow to wear it\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.15em;margin:2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eHow it is made\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1em;\"\u003eOne piece of fabric, folded once and joined with a single seam. Nothing is cut. The opening your head goes through is the gap left between the fold and that seam, which is why it cannot lie flat the way a classic poncho does, and why moving the seam changes the whole shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.15em;margin:2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eFabric and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1em;\"\u003eViscose and acrylic. The viscose is a bamboo derivative, which is where the softness comes from, and the acrylic is what makes it durable and easy to wash. It is a thick waffle weave, closer to a blanket than a scarf. Because it is sewn, you can wear it like a blanket without holding onto it, which is the whole point, and it ups the cuddle factor considerably. This is the one for outdoors, and for campfires. Hand wash, or machine wash cold on a delicate cycle, then lay flat to dry. No dryer and no dry cleaning. Because the fabric is woven, small threading variations are natural rather than a fault. Keep it away from rings and rough jewelry, and if a thread pulls, do not cut it. Tug the fabric gently in every direction and the weave will settle back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.15em;margin:2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eMade by hand\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1em;\"\u003eSewn by hand, one seam at a time. We have been making these and selling them at art fairs and music festivals for over a decade. Because each one is sewn by hand and the weave varies bolt to bolt, no two are identical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.15em;margin:2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eIs it a scarf? Is it a shawl?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 .8em;\"\u003eYou will hear these called scarf tops, and we have called them that at markets for years. The shop is called Love My Shawls. Both terms now cover several different garments, so they are worth a word of explanation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 1em;padding-left:1.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot a scarf top\u003c\/strong\u003e in the current fashion sense, which means a silk square tied as a halter or bandeau and worn as the top itself.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot strictly a shawl\u003c\/strong\u003e either. A shawl has no openings and is simply draped, so it needs holding in place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnically a poncho.\u003c\/strong\u003e One piece of fabric, folded once and joined with a single seam, leaving a head opening. Nothing is cut, and there is no hole in the middle of a panel. You pull it on and it stays where you put it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1em;\"\u003eA shawl falls off. A scarf has to be tied, and most people do not want to learn how. The seam fixes both: it lets this be worn as a garment, hands free. It does not have to be wrapped, and it is not going to fall off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1em;\"\u003eWe call it a poncho scarf because it is lighter and more drapey than a winter poncho. There is a plain-language guide on the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/poncho-shawl-ruana-or-scarf-top\"\u003eponcho, shawl, ruana or scarf top\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Love My Shawls","offers":[{"title":"Black w\/Beige","offer_id":53383626916207,"sku":"cozy-fuzzy-poncho-black-w-beige","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Navy w\/Beige","offer_id":53383626948975,"sku":"cozy-fuzzy-poncho-navy-w-beige","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red w\/Beige","offer_id":53383626981743,"sku":"cozy-fuzzy-poncho-red-w-beige","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cream w\/Beige","offer_id":53383627014511,"sku":"cozy-fuzzy-poncho-cream-w-beige","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0991\/1520\/4975\/files\/cozy-fuzzy-poncho-scarf-black-beige_276e16f4-d8e5-4a07-bda7-251e59532b08.png?v=1794353871"},{"product_id":"plaid-poncho-scarf","title":"Plaid Poncho Scarf","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 600px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.12em; line-height: 1.65; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eClassic and Classy, and the one that travels furthest into ordinary life. A plaid reads as tailoring rather than as a print, so it sits down next to a blazer or a plain shirt without arguing with either.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1.8em;\"\u003eWear the seam at the back and the line across the chest stays unbroken, which is the version that looks most like a piece of outerwear. Move the seam to the front and the same plaid forms a V-neck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid rgba(42,36,32,.15); border-radius: 8px; padding: 1.1em 1.3em; margin: 0 0 2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 .7em; font-size: .78em; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; opacity: .6;\"\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it is:\u003c\/strong\u003e a woven poncho scarf, pulled on over the head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e one size, about 26 by 36 inches as it hangs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e about 8 ounces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e woven blend\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeave:\u003c\/strong\u003e standard woven\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColorways:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"lms-colorways\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e hand wash or cold delicate, lay flat, no dryer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade:\u003c\/strong\u003e sewn by hand, one seam at a time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eWhen people buy this one\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eWhen the rest of the catalog is too loud for where they are going. Offices, restaurants, autumn weddings, the flight home. This is the one that works somewhere with a dress code, and it is the reason we started making a plaid at all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eFour colorways\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 .8em;\"\u003eAll four are built to disappear into a wardrobe rather than dominate it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.75; margin: 0 0 1em; padding-left: 1.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlack.\u003c\/strong\u003e The one that goes with everything already in the closet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhite.\u003c\/strong\u003e Lightest of the four to look at, and the easiest over pale summer clothes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight pink.\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft enough to read as a neutral, warm enough to lift a grey day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNavy. \u003c\/strong\u003eThe ultimate in classy. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eFive ways to wear it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 .8em;\"\u003eOne size, and it flatters more people than it fits. It does not fit the body, it wears from the shoulders, so it skims rather than clings. It slips on over your head, and you choose where the seam sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.75; margin: 0 0 1em; padding-left: 1.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeam at the front.\u003c\/strong\u003e Gathers into a soft cowl at the neck. The warmest and most covered.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeam at the side.\u003c\/strong\u003e An asymmetric drape, and the position that covers front and back evenly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeam at the back.\u003c\/strong\u003e A clean, unbroken line across the chest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLooped at the neck.\u003c\/strong\u003e Nothing goes over your head. Loop it once and let both ends hang forward over your shoulders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOpen on the shoulders.\u003c\/strong\u003e Left unfastened like a shawl, for an evening that is only slightly cool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eMoving the seam changes where the length falls, so the same piece hangs differently in each position. If you have broader shoulders or a fuller bust it will sit a little shorter, which is the only thing that really changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eA printed instruction sheet comes with every order. There is a fuller guide, with photographs, on the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/how-to-wear-it\"\u003ehow to wear it\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eHow it is made\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eOne piece of fabric, folded once and joined with a single seam. Nothing is cut. The opening your head goes through is the gap left between the fold and that seam, which is why it cannot lie flat the way a classic poncho does, and why moving the seam changes the whole shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eOn a plaid this matters more than usual. Because the fabric is never cut, the check runs unbroken from front to back over the shoulder, and the pattern lines up with itself at the seam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eFabric and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eA soft woven blend. Hand wash, or machine wash cold on a delicate cycle, then lay flat to dry. No dryer and no dry cleaning. Because the fabric is woven, small threading variations are natural rather than a fault. Keep it away from rings and rough jewelry, and if a thread pulls, do not cut it. Tug the fabric gently in every direction and the weave will settle back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eMade by hand\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eSewn by hand, one seam at a time. We have been making these and selling them at art fairs and music festivals for over a decade. Because each one is sewn by hand and the weave varies bolt to bolt, no two are identical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eIs it a scarf? Is it a shawl?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 .8em;\"\u003eYou will hear these called scarf tops, and we have called them that at markets for years. The shop is called Love My Shawls. Both terms now cover several different garments, so they are worth a word of explanation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.75; margin: 0 0 1em; padding-left: 1.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot a scarf top\u003c\/strong\u003e in the current fashion sense, which means a silk square tied as a halter or bandeau and worn as the top itself.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot strictly a shawl\u003c\/strong\u003e either. A shawl has no openings and is simply draped, so it needs holding in place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnically a poncho.\u003c\/strong\u003e One piece of fabric, folded once and joined with a single seam, leaving a head opening. Nothing is cut, and there is no hole in the middle of a panel. You pull it on and it stays where you put it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eA shawl falls off. A scarf has to be tied, and most people do not want to learn how. The seam fixes both: it lets this be worn as a garment, hands free. It does not have to be wrapped, and it is not going to fall off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eWe call it a poncho scarf because it is lighter and more drapey than a winter poncho. There is a plain-language guide on the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/poncho-shawl-ruana-or-scarf-top\"\u003eponcho, shawl, ruana or scarf top\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Love My Shawls","offers":[{"title":"Black Plaid","offer_id":53405902668143,"sku":"plaid-poncho-scarf-black","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White Plaid","offer_id":53405902700911,"sku":"plaid-poncho-scarf-white","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Light Pink Plaid","offer_id":53405902733679,"sku":"plaid-poncho-scarf-light-pink","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Navy Plaid","offer_id":67782617858415,"sku":null,"price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0991\/1520\/4975\/files\/plaid-poncho-scarf-black.jpg?v=1788208250"},{"product_id":"cheetah-print-poncho-scarf","title":"Animal Print Poncho Scarf","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 600px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.12em; line-height: 1.65; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eAnimal print has been a neutral for about forty years now, and this one behaves like one. Tan, brown and black in a spotted repeat that goes with denim, black, cream and almost nothing else you have to think about.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1.8em;\"\u003eIt is also the piece people reach for when they want to be findable in a crowd. It photographs loud and wears quiet, which is a rarer combination than it sounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid rgba(42,36,32,.15); border-radius: 8px; padding: 1.1em 1.3em; margin: 0 0 2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 .7em; font-size: .78em; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; opacity: .6;\"\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it is:\u003c\/strong\u003e a woven poncho scarf, pulled on over the head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e one size, about 26 by 36 inches as it hangs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e about 8 ounces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e woven blend\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeave:\u003c\/strong\u003e standard woven\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e hand wash or cold delicate, lay flat, no dryer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade:\u003c\/strong\u003e sewn by hand, one seam at a time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eWhen people buy this one\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eFor a \"Go with everything\" timeless neutral. And at festivals for animal theme night! Worn as a garment it needs no adjusting all day, and pulled off and tied around the head it becomes the other half of the outfit when the sun gets serious. Both of those are in the photographs above, on the same piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eFive ways to wear it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 .8em;\"\u003eOne size, and it flatters more people than it fits. It does not fit the body, it wears from the shoulders, so it skims rather than clings. It slips on over your head, and you choose where the seam sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.75; margin: 0 0 1em; padding-left: 1.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeam at the front.\u003c\/strong\u003e Gathers into a soft cowl at the neck. The warmest and most covered.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeam at the side.\u003c\/strong\u003e An asymmetric drape, and the position that covers front and back evenly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeam at the back.\u003c\/strong\u003e A clean, unbroken line across the chest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLooped at the neck.\u003c\/strong\u003e Nothing goes over your head. Loop it once and let both ends hang forward over your shoulders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOpen on the shoulders.\u003c\/strong\u003e Left unfastened like a shawl, for an evening that is only slightly cool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eMoving the seam changes where the length falls, so the same piece hangs differently in each position. If you have broader shoulders or a fuller bust it will sit a little shorter, which is the only thing that really changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eA printed instruction sheet comes with every order. There is a fuller guide, with photographs, on the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/how-to-wear-it\"\u003ehow to wear it\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eHow it is made\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eOne piece of fabric, folded once and joined with a single seam. Nothing is cut. The opening your head goes through is the gap left between the fold and that seam, which is why it cannot lie flat the way a classic poncho does, and why moving the seam changes the whole shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eFabric and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eA soft woven blend. Hand wash, or machine wash cold on a delicate cycle, then lay flat to dry. No dryer and no dry cleaning. Because the fabric is woven, small threading variations are natural rather than a fault. Keep it away from rings and rough jewelry, and if a thread pulls, do not cut it. Tug the fabric gently in every direction and the weave will settle back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eMade by hand\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eSewn by hand, one seam at a time. We have been making these and selling them at art fairs and music festivals for over a decade. Because each one is sewn by hand and the weave varies bolt to bolt, no two are identical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eIs it a scarf? Is it a shawl?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 .8em;\"\u003eYou will hear these called scarf tops, and we have called them that at markets for years. The shop is called Love My Shawls. Both terms now cover several different garments, so they are worth a word of explanation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.75; margin: 0 0 1em; padding-left: 1.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot a scarf top\u003c\/strong\u003e in the current fashion sense, which means a silk square tied as a halter or bandeau and worn as the top itself.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot strictly a shawl\u003c\/strong\u003e either. A shawl has no openings and is simply draped, so it needs holding in place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnically a poncho.\u003c\/strong\u003e One piece of fabric, folded once and joined with a single seam, leaving a head opening. Nothing is cut, and there is no hole in the middle of a panel. You pull it on and it stays where you put it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eA shawl falls off. A scarf has to be tied, and most people do not want to learn how. The seam fixes both: it lets this be worn as a garment, hands free. It does not have to be wrapped, and it is not going to fall off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eWe call it a poncho scarf because it is lighter and more drapey than a winter poncho. There is a plain-language guide on the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/poncho-shawl-ruana-or-scarf-top\"\u003eponcho, shawl, ruana or scarf top\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Love My Shawls","offers":[{"title":"Brown Cheetah Leopard","offer_id":53405903061359,"sku":"cheetah-print-poncho-scarf-regular","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White \u0026 Black Cheetah Leopard","offer_id":67722860790127,"sku":null,"price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White with Brown \u0026 Black","offer_id":68052993638767,"sku":null,"price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0991\/1520\/4975\/files\/cheetah-poncho-scarf.jpg?v=1788208251"},{"product_id":"owl-feather-poncho-scarf","title":"Owl Feather Poncho Scarf","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:600px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.12em;line-height:1.65;margin:0 0 1em;\"\u003eA layered feather print that reads as plumage from across a field and as fine detail up close. Of everything we make, this is the one that moves best. Catch a breeze in it with your arms out and it opens like a wingspan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1.8em;\"\u003eThat is not a figure of speech. There is a photograph above of exactly that, taken mid stride, and it is the single most requested image we have.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid rgba(42,36,32,.15);border-radius:8px;padding:1.1em 1.3em;margin:0 0 2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 .7em;font-size:.78em;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;opacity:.6;\"\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it is:\u003c\/strong\u003e a woven poncho scarf, pulled on over the head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e one size, about 26 by 36 inches as it hangs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e about 8 ounces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e woven blend\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeave:\u003c\/strong\u003e standard woven\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e hand wash or cold delicate, lay flat, no dryer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade:\u003c\/strong\u003e sewn by hand, one seam at a time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.15em;margin:2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eWhen people buy this one\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1em;\"\u003eFor the festival where the outfit is the point. It is a favorite of men as well as women, which is unusual in the catalog, and it is the one most often bought to be worn open rather than pulled on, because the print is at its best when the whole width of it is showing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.15em;margin:2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eFive ways to wear it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 .8em;\"\u003eOne size, and it flatters more people than it fits. It does not fit the body, it wears from the shoulders, so it skims rather than clings. It slips on over your head, and you choose where the seam sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 1em;padding-left:1.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeam at the front.\u003c\/strong\u003e Gathers into a soft cowl at the neck. The warmest and most covered.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeam at the side.\u003c\/strong\u003e An asymmetric drape, and the position that covers front and back evenly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeam at the back.\u003c\/strong\u003e A clean, unbroken line across the chest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLooped at the neck.\u003c\/strong\u003e Nothing goes over your head. Loop it once and let both ends hang forward over your shoulders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOpen on the shoulders.\u003c\/strong\u003e Left unfastened like a shawl, which on this print is the way to show the whole feather repeat at once.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1em;\"\u003eMoving the seam changes where the length falls, so the same piece hangs differently in each position. If you have broader shoulders or a fuller bust it will sit a little shorter, which is the only thing that really changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1em;\"\u003eA printed instruction sheet comes with every order. There is a fuller guide, with photographs, on the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/how-to-wear-it\"\u003ehow to wear it\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.15em;margin:2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eHow it is made\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1em;\"\u003eOne piece of fabric, folded once and joined with a single seam. Nothing is cut. The opening your head goes through is the gap left between the fold and that seam, which is why it cannot lie flat the way a classic poncho does, and why moving the seam changes the whole shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.15em;margin:2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eFabric and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1em;\"\u003eA soft woven blend. Hand wash, or machine wash cold on a delicate cycle, then lay flat to dry. No dryer and no dry cleaning. Because the fabric is woven, small threading variations are natural rather than a fault. Keep it away from rings and rough jewelry, and if a thread pulls, do not cut it. Tug the fabric gently in every direction and the weave will settle back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.15em;margin:2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eMade by hand\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1em;\"\u003eSewn by hand, one seam at a time. We have been making these and selling them at art fairs and music festivals for over a decade. Because each one is sewn by hand and the weave varies bolt to bolt, no two are identical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.15em;margin:2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eIs it a scarf? Is it a shawl?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 .8em;\"\u003eYou will hear these called scarf tops, and we have called them that at markets for years. The shop is called Love My Shawls. Both terms now cover several different garments, so they are worth a word of explanation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 1em;padding-left:1.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot a scarf top\u003c\/strong\u003e in the current fashion sense, which means a silk square tied as a halter or bandeau and worn as the top itself.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot strictly a shawl\u003c\/strong\u003e either. A shawl has no openings and is simply draped, so it needs holding in place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnically a poncho.\u003c\/strong\u003e One piece of fabric, folded once and joined with a single seam, leaving a head opening. Nothing is cut, and there is no hole in the middle of a panel. You pull it on and it stays where you put it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1em;\"\u003eA shawl falls off. A scarf has to be tied, and most people do not want to learn how. The seam fixes both: it lets this be worn as a garment, hands free. It does not have to be wrapped, and it is not going to fall off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1em;\"\u003eWe call it a poncho scarf because it is lighter and more drapey than a winter poncho. There is a plain-language guide on the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/poncho-shawl-ruana-or-scarf-top\"\u003eponcho, shawl, ruana or scarf top\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Love My Shawls","offers":[{"title":"Regular","offer_id":53405903225199,"sku":"owl-feather-poncho-scarf-regular","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0991\/1520\/4975\/files\/owl-feather-poncho-scarf.jpg?v=1788208250"},{"product_id":"striped-poncho-scarf","title":"Striped Poncho Scarf","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 600px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.12em; line-height: 1.65; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eA fun pattern that works as an outfit in itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1.8em;\"\u003eWear it over black leggings with ankle boots for an easy date night. Throw it over jeans for casual errands, or try it over white jeans for something sharper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.12em; line-height: 1.65; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eA clean horizontal stripe, which turns out to be the most portable thing we make. Stripes go with more than people expect, they hide a long day better than a solid does, and they photograph well in any light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1.8em;\"\u003eThis is the one that ends up in the carry on. Every photograph of it above was taken somewhere other than home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid rgba(42,36,32,.15); border-radius: 8px; padding: 1.1em 1.3em; margin: 0 0 2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 .7em; font-size: .78em; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; opacity: .6;\"\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it is:\u003c\/strong\u003e a woven poncho scarf, pulled on over the head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e one size, about 26 by 36 inches as it hangs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e about 8 ounces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e woven blend\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeave:\u003c\/strong\u003e standard woven\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .4em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e hand wash or cold delicate, lay flat, no dryer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade:\u003c\/strong\u003e sewn by hand, one seam at a time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eWhen people buy this one\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eFor traveling. Half a pound, folds to nothing, and covers a cold plane, a windy overlook and a restaurant with the air conditioning turned up too high without needing three different things in the bag. Pull it off, twist it, and it is a head wrap for a river bank or a festival field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eFive ways to wear it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 .8em;\"\u003eOne size, and it flatters more people than it fits. It does not fit the body, it wears from the shoulders, so it skims rather than clings. It slips on over your head, and you choose where the seam sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.75; margin: 0 0 1em; padding-left: 1.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeam at the front.\u003c\/strong\u003e Gathers into a soft cowl at the neck. The warmest and most covered.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeam at the side.\u003c\/strong\u003e An asymmetric drape, and the position that covers front and back evenly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeam at the back.\u003c\/strong\u003e A clean, unbroken line across the chest, which on a stripe keeps the lines running straight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLooped at the neck.\u003c\/strong\u003e Nothing goes over your head. Loop it once and let both ends hang forward over your shoulders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOpen on the shoulders.\u003c\/strong\u003e Left unfastened like a shawl, for an evening that is only slightly cool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eMoving the seam changes where the length falls, so the same piece hangs differently in each position. If you have broader shoulders or a fuller bust it will sit a little shorter, which is the only thing that really changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eA printed instruction sheet comes with every order. There is a fuller guide, with photographs, on the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/how-to-wear-it\"\u003ehow to wear it\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eHow it is made\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eOne piece of fabric, folded once and joined with a single seam. Nothing is cut. The opening your head goes through is the gap left between the fold and that seam, which is why it cannot lie flat the way a classic poncho does, and why moving the seam changes the whole shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eBecause nothing is cut, the stripe runs continuously over the shoulder and the lines meet themselves at the seam rather than breaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eFabric and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eA soft woven blend. Hand wash, or machine wash cold on a delicate cycle, then lay flat to dry. No dryer and no dry cleaning. Because the fabric is woven, small threading variations are natural rather than a fault. Keep it away from rings and rough jewelry, and if a thread pulls, do not cut it. Tug the fabric gently in every direction and the weave will settle back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eMade by hand\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eSewn by hand, one seam at a time. We have been making these and selling them at art fairs and music festivals for over a decade. Because each one is sewn by hand and the weave varies bolt to bolt, no two are identical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.15em; margin: 2em 0 .5em;\"\u003eIs it a scarf? Is it a shawl?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 .8em;\"\u003eYou will hear these called scarf tops, and we have called them that at markets for years. The shop is called Love My Shawls. Both terms now cover several different garments, so they are worth a word of explanation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.75; margin: 0 0 1em; padding-left: 1.2em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot a scarf top\u003c\/strong\u003e in the current fashion sense, which means a silk square tied as a halter or bandeau and worn as the top itself.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot strictly a shawl\u003c\/strong\u003e either. A shawl has no openings and is simply draped, so it needs holding in place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnically a poncho.\u003c\/strong\u003e One piece of fabric, folded once and joined with a single seam, leaving a head opening. Nothing is cut, and there is no hole in the middle of a panel. You pull it on and it stays where you put it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eA shawl falls off. A scarf has to be tied, and most people do not want to learn how. The seam fixes both: it lets this be worn as a garment, hands free. It does not have to be wrapped, and it is not going to fall off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1em;\"\u003eWe call it a poncho scarf because it is lighter and more drapey than a winter poncho. 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