Chapter 4 • Unique Lace Stitch Patterns 93
Mairenn Filet Stitch.
The classic filet pattern is broken with chain spaces to give a
blooming vine look in vertical columns across the fabric.
Ch a multiple of 12 sts plus 4.
Row 1 (RS): Dc in 4th ch from hk, dc in next 4 dc, ch 3, sk 2 ch,
dc in next 5 dc, dc in next 5 ch, ch 3, sk 2 ch, dc in next 5 ch;
rep from across to last ch, dc in last ch, turn.
Row 2: Ch 3 (counts as dc), dc in next 3 dc, ch 3, sc in next
ch-3 sp, ch 3, sk 2 dc, dc in next 3 dc; rep from across to t-ch,
dc in top of t-ch, turn.
Row 3: Ch 3 (counts as dc), dc in next dc, [ch 3, sc in next ch-3
sp] twice, ch 3, sk 2 dc, dc in next dc; rep from across to t-ch,
dc in top of t-ch, turn.
Row 4: Ch 3 (counts as dc), dc in next dc, 2 dc in next ch-3 sp,
ch 3, sc in next ch-3 sp, ch 3, 2 dc in next ch-3 sp, dc in next dc;
rep from across to t-ch, dc in top of t-ch, turn.
Row 5: Ch 3 (counts as dc), dc in
next 3 dc, 2 dc in next ch-3 sp, ch
3, 2 dc in next ch-3 sp, dc in next
3 dc; rep from across to t-ch, dc
in top of t-ch, turn.
Rep rows 2–5 to desired length.
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