Chapter 3 • Lace Stitch Patterns 69
Clover Lattice
By combining clusters and shells, this pattern results in a little
clover. This fabric is bold and eye-catching in any shawl project.
Ch a multiple of 8 sts plus 2.
Row 1 (RS): Sc in 2nd ch from hk, ch 4, sk 3 ch, 4 dc-cl in next
ch, ch 4, sk 3 ch, [sc, ch 1, sc] in next ch; rep from across, sc
in last ch, turn.
Row 2: Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in 1st sc, ch 2, sc in 4 dc-cl,
ch 2, 6 dc in next ch-1 sp, ch 2; rep from across to last 4 dc-cl,
sc in last 4 dc-cl, ch 2, 3 dc in last sc, turn.
Row 3: Ch 7 (counts as dc and ch-4 sp), [sc, ch 1, sc] in
next sc, ch 4, 4 dc-cl between 3rd and 4th dc, ch 4; rep
from across to last sc, [sc, ch 1, sc] in last sc, ch 4, dc in
top of t-ch, turn.
Row 4: Ch 1, sc in dc, ch 2, 6 dc in next ch-1 sp, ch 2, sc
in 4 dc-cl; rep from across, sc in 3rd ch of t-ch, turn.
Row 5: Ch 1, sc in sc, ch 4, 4 dc-cl between 3rd and 4th
dc, ch 4, [sc, ch 1, sc] in next sc; rep from across, sc in
last sc, turn.
Rep rows 2–5 to desired length. 2
4681013579Row 2: Ch 1, sc in dc, *picot, ch 3, sk 1 picot, bloom in next
picot ch-3 sp, ch 3, sc in ch-5 sp; rep from * across to t-ch, sc
in t-ch sp, turn.Row 3: Ch 7 (counts as dtr and ch-2 sp), 3 dc-cl in 1st sc,
picot, *ch 3, sc in ch-5 sp, picot, ch 3, sk 1 picot, bloom in
next picot ch-3 sp; rep from * across to last bloom, ch 3, sc in
ch-5 sp, picot, ch 3, sk 1 picot, 3 dc-cl in last picot ch-3 sp,
picot, ch 2, dtr in last sc, turn.Rep rows 2 and 3 to desired length.24135