CONFETTI SHAWL
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Thesquaresarejoinedasyougo,beforethe
shawl gets a border for the perfect finish
NOTES
Shawlis madefrom 325 SquareMotifs,joined
witha flatbraidjoinduringthelastroundof
eachSquare.It is workedfromthebottomupin
25 rowsofSquares, each row having one more
Square.
PositiontheShawlwithRSfacingandtheFirst
Squarepointingawayfromyoubeforejoining
a newSquare.Beginjoiningintoa ch-3spon
theright-handsideofwhereyouwantthejoin
tobe.Whileinsertingthehookthroughan
adjoiningSquare, always insert it front to back.
SHAWL
CONFETTICENTRE MAKE 325
UsingDamask,makea magicloop.
Round1 (RS)Ch3(countsastr),11trinto loop,
sstotopofbegch-3tojoin.[12tr]
Fastenoff and weave in ends.
FIRSTSQUARE MAKE 1
JoinNaturalto any stitch on a Confetti Centre
witha ss.
Round2 (RS)Ch3(countsasdc,ch2),(dc,ch2)
ineachstaround, ss to beg ch-3 sp. [12 dc, 12
ch-2sps]
Round 3 Ch5(countsasdc,ch4),(dc,ch4)in
eachch-3sparound,ss into beg ch-5.
[12dc, 12 ch- 4sps]
Round 4 Ch7(countsasdc,ch6),(dc,ch6)in
eachch-4sparound,ss into beg ch-7.
[12dc, 12 ch- 6sp]
Round 5 Ch7(countsasdtr,ch3),dtrinsame
ch-sp,(ch4,tr innextch-6sp)twice,ch4,*(dtr,
ch3,dtr)innextch-6sp,(ch4,tr inch-6sp)
twice,ch4;repfrom* twotimesmore,ss to beg
ch-7.[8dtr,8 tr,4 ch-3sp, 12 ch-4sp]
Fastenoff and weave in ends.
SIDEEDGESQUARE MAKE 48
TheseSquaresarethefirstandlastSquareof
eachrowandmakethe2 sideedgesofthe
Shawl.TheyarejoinedtooneSquare,eitherto
itsleftorrightside,depending on which edge
you are working on.
JoinNaturalto any stitch on a Confetti Centre
witha ss.
Rounds1-4AsRounds1-4ofFirstSquare.
Round 5 Ch7(countsasdtr,ch3),dtrinsame
ch-6sp,(ch4,tr innextch-6sp)twice,ch4,dtrin
nextch-6sp,ch1,removeloopfromhook,
inserthookthroughch-3spata cornerof
adjoiningSquare,placeloopbackonhookand
drawthrough,ch1,dtrinsamech-6spaslast
dtr,(ch2,removehookfromloop,inserthook
throughnextch-4sponadjoiningSquare,
placeloopbackonhookanddrawthrough,
ch2,tr innextch-6sp)twice,ch2,removehook
fromloop,inserthookthroughnextch-4spon
adjoiningSquare,placeloopbackonhookand
drawthrough,ch2,dtrinnextch-6sp,ch1,
removehookfromloop,inserthookthrough
ch-3spatcornerofadjoiningSquare,place
loopbackonhookanddrawthrough,ch1,dtr
insamech-6spaslastdtr,(ch4,tr innextch-6
sp)twice,ch4,(dtr,ch3,dtr)innextch-6sp,(ch4,
tr innextch-6sp)twice,ch4,sstobeg ch-7 sp.
Fastenoff and weave in ends.
INSIDESQUARE MAKE 276
TheseSquaresarejoinedto2 squares from the
previousrowoftheShawl.
JoinNaturalto any stitch on a Confetti Centre
witha ss.
Rounds1-4AsRounds1-4ofFirstSquare.
Round 5 Ch7(countsasdtr,ch3),dtrinsame
ch-6sp,(ch4,tr innextch-6sp)twice,ch4,*dtr
innextch-6sp,ch1,removeloopfromhook,
inserthookthroughthech-3spatthecornerof
theadjoiningSquare,placeloopbackonhook
anddrawthrough,ch1,dtrinsamech-6spas
last dtr, (ch2, remove hook from loop, insert
Creamlacewithduskypinkaccents– this
gorgeousshawlembracesfemininityin
bothitsshadesanddelicatedesign.The
repetitivenatureofthemotifmeansyou can
practise your crochet to perfection!
LACE
WEIGHT
3MM
HOOK
YOUWILLNEED
QMalabrigoSilkpaca(70% alpaca,
30%silk,50g/384m)
4 skeinsofNatural(063)
1 skeinofDamask(130)
QA 3mm(USC/2orD/3)hook
Foryarnstockistscontact
WoolWarehouse 01926882818
http://www.woolwarehouse.co.uk
TENSION
A singlesquaremotif,unblocked,
measures5x5cm(2x2in)
MEASUREMENTS
FinishedShawlmeasuresapprox
142 x 203cm(56x8 0 in)af ter blo ck ing
ABBREVIATIONS
For a full list, see page 92
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