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