CONFETTI SHAWL
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hookthroughnextch-4sponadjoining
Square,placeloopbackonhookanddraw
through,ch2,tr innextch-6sp)twice,ch2,
removehookfromloop,inserthookthrough
nextch-4sponadjoiningSquare,placeloop
backonhookanddrawthrough,ch2;repfrom
- oncemorewithnextadjoiningSquare,dtrin
nextch-6sp,ch1,removehookfromloop,
inserthookthroughch-3spatcornerof
adjoiningSquare,placeloopbackonhookand
drawthrough,ch1,dtrinsamech-6spaslast
dtr,(ch4,tr in next ch-6 sp) twice, ch4, ss into
begch-7.
Fastenoff and weave in ends.
BORDER
WithRSfacingjoinNaturalwith a ss to the free
ch-3spontheFirstSquare.
Row 1 Ch5(countsastr,ch2),3trintosamech-3
sp,3trineachch-4andch-3spuntilthelast
Squareontheleft-handside,3trinnextch-3sp,
(3trinnextch-4sp)3 times,(3tr,ch2,3tr)innext
ch-3sp,rotatetheShawltoworkalongthetop
ofShawl,(3trinnextch-4sp)3 times,(3tr,ch2,
3tr)innextch-3sp,(3trinnextch-4sp) 3
times,tr2tognext2 ch-3sp,(3trinnextch-4sp)
3 times,(3tr,ch2,3tr)innextch-3sp;repfrom
tolastMotifontopedge,(3trinnextch-4sp) 3
times,(3tr,ch2,3tr)innextch-3sp,rotatethe
Shawltoworkalongtheright-handsideof
Shawl,work3trineachch-4andch-3sptothe
bottompointoftheFirstSquare,2trin same
ch-3spasbegch-3, ss to beg ch-3.
Fastenoff.
TOFINISH
Weaveinallremainingends and block to
measurements given.
SIMPLE STEPS HOW TO WASH YOUR CROCHET PIECES
1 Keepyouryarn’sballband
safeandcheckit forcare
information.Thebandwilltell
youwhattemperatureto
washtheyarnatandwhether
it cangointhemachineorif it
needs to be handwashed.
2 Tohandwash,soakfor
around 30 minutesina bowl
oflukewarmwaterwitha mild
detergent.Don’truboryou
mayfeltthepiece.Thenrinse,
unlessyou’veuseda
non-rinsingdetergent, such
as Soak or Eucalan.
3 Layyourcrochetitemontop
ofa towelandrollupthe
toweltosqueezeoutexcess
moisture,making sure you do
not wring.
4 Gentlyreshapeyourcrochet
item.Leaveit todryona towel
somewhereflat,suchasona
boardora foldedblanket.Pin
outif needed.Neverhangup
anitemtodrybecauseits
weight may stretch the yarn.
Theshawlwillbenefit
fromcarefulblocking
once you’ve finished it