“Then and Now” Crocheted Shawl
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| Skill Level:
Intermediate
SIZE: 20" x 72", without optional fringe MATERIALS: LION BRAND MicroSpun, Article No. 910 (2.5 oz. balls): 6 balls Mocha #124 or color of your choice. Crochet hook size K-10˝ U.S. (3 U.K.) (6.50 mm) OR SIZE NEEDED TO OBTAIN GAUGE. GAUGE: 5 sts = 2" measured over fabric that has been smoothed to lay flat, but not stretched. TO INSURE PROPER SIZE, BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE. CROCHET STITCH dc variation: Insert hook from right to left through st, yarn over hook and pull loop through, (yarn over hook and pull through 2 loops) twice. Note: When inserting hook from right to left, hook exits on left where it would normally be inserted for regular double crochet. St is not worked around lower portion (front post) of previous row's st. SHAWL: Ch 52. Dc in 4th ch from hook (beg ch 3 counts as first dc) and in each ch across -- 50 dc. Pat Row: Ch 3, turn. Dc variation in each st across row and turning ch -- 50 dc variations. Rep pat row until Shawl is 72" or desired length. Fasten off. Weave in ends. Optional Crochet Fringe: Row 1: Work sc across short end of Shawl. Row 2: Ch 1, turn. Sc in first sc, ch approx 30 (or twice desired fringe length), sc to attach in next sc, *ch 30 (or twice desired fringe length), sc to attach in next sc, rep from * across row. Fasten off. Rep crochet fringe at other short end of Shawl.
Microspun (Article #910) comes in 2 1/2 oz/168 yd
balls
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