Description for the chart “Pink Crochet Shawl”
Size
194 x 102 cm
You will need
- Yarn (50% wool, 50% polyacrylic, 55 m/50 g) – 900 g bright pink
- 7 mm crochet hook
Patterns and Charts
Work according to the chart in rows, back and forth, starting each row with 3 ch instead of the first dc.
Start with the stitches before the repeat, repeat the repeat continuously, and end with the stitches after the repeat.
Work rows 1–3 once, then repeat rows 2 and 3 continuously, decreasing 2 dc on each side in every row, and finish with rows 4 and 5.
Chart
Gauge
11.5 sts x 5.5 rows = 10 x 10 cm
Instructions
Chain 223 sts + 3 turning ch and work in the main pattern, decreasing 1 repeat in each row according to the chart, until after about 102 cm = 56 rows from the starting row only 3 dc remain. When finished, work one round of slip stitches around the starting row.
Finishing
Along the slanted side edges, tie 1 tassel to each step. For each tassel, cut 2 strands 30 cm long and tie them into a tassel.
Attach 3 spiral tassels to the lower corner. To do this, attach the yarn to one of the 3 dc and work a chain of 12 or 20 ch, turn and work 3 sc into each ch. Make the long spiral tassel into the middle dc, and one short tassel each into the 1st and 3rd dc.
