SIZE
Approximately 39” wide x 24” long (Not including fringe).
MATERIALS BERROCO SUEDE TRI-COLOR (50 grs), 6 balls #3797 Django.
Crochet hook, size 5.00 mm (H) OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE.
GAUGE
19 dc’s = 4”; 7 rows = 4” in dc with size 5.00 mm (H) crochet hook.
TO SAVE TIME, TAKE TIME TO CHECK GAUGE.
SHAWL
With crochet hook, ch 9. Dc in 5th ch from hook, (ch 1, skip 1 ch, dc in next ch) twice – 3 ch-1 spaces. Turn.
Row 2: Ch 3 (counts as 1 dc), work 2 dc’s in next ch-1 space, 1 dc in next ch-1 space, 3 dc’s in next ch-1 space – 7 dc’s. Turn.
Row 3: Ch 3 (counts as 1 dc), work 2 dc’s between next 2 dc’s, * 1 dc between next 2 dc’s, rep from * across, end 3 dc’s between last 2 dc’s – 10 dc’s. Turn. Rep Row 3, increasing 3 dc’s each row, 38 times more – 127 dc’s. Working from left to right, work 1 row Reverse sc across. Fasten off.
FRINGE
Cut two 16” long strands of yarn. Put strands tog and fold in half. With crochet hook, draw center of strands through ch-3 space along edge of shawl forming a loop. Pull ends of fringe through this loop. In this manner, make 2 fringes in each ch-3 space along side edges of shawl. Make 2 fringes in each ch-1 space of Row 1. Trim fringe to even off if necessary. Note: For speedier cutting, wrap yarn multiple times around a piece of cardboard that is the desired finished length of the fringe. Cut lower edge to free wrapped strands.
