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Row 3: Ch 3 (counts as dc), dc in 1st dc, dtr in dc below ch-1 sp 2
rows below, dc in ch-1 sp, dtr in same dc below ch-1 sp, sk 1 st, dc
btw next 2 sts, ch 1, dc btw next 2 sts; rep from across to last ch-1
sp, dtr in dc below ch-1 sp 2 rows below, dc in ch-1 sp, dtr in same
dc below ch-1 sp, 2 dc in top of t-ch, do not turn.
Row 4: Join color to top of t-ch, ch 3 (counts as dc), dc in next dc,
sk 1 st, dc btw next 2 sts, ch 1, dc btw next 2 sts, dtr in dc below
ch-1 sp 2 rows below, dc in ch-1 sp, dtr in same dc below ch-1 sp;
rep from across to 5 sts, sk 1 st, dc btw next 2 sts, ch 1, dc btw
next 2 sts, dc in last 2 dc, change color, turn.
Rep rows 3 and 4 to desired length. End with a row 3.
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The filet lace in this stitch pattern offsets the bulki-
ness of the double crochet shells. By using an odd
number of colors, you will always have the color you
need at the end of each row.
Shell (sh): [2 dc, ch 1, 2 dc] in ch-sp indicated.
Stitch pattern is a multiple of 10 sts plus 3.
Row 1 (WS): Dc in 6th ch from hk, ch 5, sk 5 ch, dc in
next ch, ch 1, sk 1 ch, dc in next ch, ch 1, sk 1 ch, dc
in next ch, ch 5, sk 5 ch, dc in next ch, ch 1, sk 1 ch;
rep from across, dc in last ch, change color, turn.
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in 1st dc, sc in ch-1 sp, sc in next dc,
sk 2 ch on foundation row, sh in next ch on foundation
(in front of ch-5 sp), sc in next dc, sc in next ch-1 sp,
sc in next dc; rep from across to t-ch, sc in 4th and
5th ch of t-ch, change color, turn.
Row 3: Ch 4 (counts as dc, ch 1), sk 2 sc, dc in next
sc, ch 5, sk sh, [dc in next sc, ch 1, sk next sc] twice,
dc in next sc; rep from across; to last sh, ch 5, sk sh,
dc in next sc, ch 1, sk next sc, dc in last sc, change
color, turn.
Row 4: Ch 1, sc in 1st dc, sc in ch-1 sp, sc in next
dc, sh in next ch-1 sp on sh below (in front of ch-5
sp), sc in next dc, sc in next ch-1 sp, sc in next dc; rep
from across to t-ch, sc in 3rd and 4th ch of t-ch,
change color, turn.
Rep rows 3 and 4 to desired length.
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