Fall Shawl

Home made hats by Cheryl 6.2015
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Skill Level        Easy


Materials       
Four (4)  7 oz skeins Red Heart Supersaver Worsted Weight Yarn
(A) Warm Brown, (B) Carrot, (C) Ecru and (D) Tea Leaf
J/6 mm Hook ~ or size need to obtain gauge
Tapestry needle for weaving in ends

You can choose any four colors that you like or use one solid color, it is up to you.  

Stitches Used   
Chain (ch)                          
Single Crochet    (sc)                         
Double Crochet  (dc)

Special Stitches   
Picot Edging ~ single crochet, chain 3, single crochet in 2nd chain from hook, single crochet

Gauge                  
9 double crochet x 3 rows double crochet = approximately 2 inches

Finished Shawl     68 inches across, 34.75 inches from center point to neck edge

Row 1   With color A (warm brown)  Chain 3, 2 dc, chain 2, 3 dc in 3rd chain from 
hook.  Chain 3, turn Chain 3 counts as first double crochet here an through out.

Row 2    2 dc, ch 1 in first dc of previous row, skip 2 dc, 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc, ch 1
in center, skip 2 dc, 3 dc in top of chain 3, ch 3, turn
Row 3    2 dc, ch 1 in first dc of previous row, *skip 3 stitches, 3 dc, ch 1, in chain 1 space, (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc, ch 1) in center space, repeat from *, end with 3 dc on top of chain 3, ch 3, turn.
Rows 4 - 45   Repeat row 3, changing color as follows:

Rows 1 - 4        Warm Brown (A)
Rows 5 - 8        Carrot (B)
Rows 9 - 12      Ecru (C)
Rows 13 - 16    Tea Leaf (D)
Rows 17 - 20    Warm Brown
Rows 21 - 24    Carrot
Rows 25 - 29    Ecru
Rows 30 - 33    Tea Leaf
Rows 34 - 35     Warm Brown
Rows 36 - 37     Carrot
Rows 38 - 41     Ecru
Row 42              Tea Leaf
Row 43              Warm Brown
Row 44              Carrot
Row 45              Ecru

Picot Edging
With Color D (Tea Leaf) join with slip stitch in first dc of front edge, *ch 3, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in next dc, (Picot, sc made) repeat from * to center, skipping ch 1 spaces, center picot, sc, picot, sc, (2 picot, 2 sc in center space) picot, sc across to edge.  (272 ch 3 picots, 274 sc).  

When you reach opposite edge DO NOT FASTEN OFF ~

Neck Edging  ch 2, sc, ch 2 across neck edge, working single crochets in ends of rows. (91 sc, 90
ch 2)


                Fasten off, with tapestry needle weave in and trim off excess ends.