Crochet lace shawl - free pattern

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Materials:

Light worsted weight/category 3 yarn approximately 775 to 800 meters

3.5 mm and 4 mm crochet hooks

yarn needle

Size

Approximately 16 inches wide and 72 inches long

Stitches/Abbreviations Used:

** - Repeat instructions between asterisks as many times as directed

st/sts - stitch/stitches

ch - chain

sl st - slip stitch

sc - single crochet 

dc - double crochet

WATCH VIDEO TUTORIAL HERE

Instruction

Border

(Use 3.5 mm crochet hook)

Row 1: Ch 93, skip 6 ch from hook, dc in the 7^th ch, **ch 1, skip next ch, dc in next ch** Repeat from ** to ** across. Turn. (44 ch-1 spaces)

Row 2: Ch 3, **dc in ch-1 space, dc in next st** Repeat from ** to ** across. Turn. (89 sts)

Row 3: Ch 4, skip next st, dc in next st, **ch 1, skip next st, dc in next st** Repeat from ** to ** across. Turn. (44 ch-1 spaces)

Row 4: Ch 5, sc in next dc, **ch 5, skip next dc, sc in next dc** Repeat from ** to ** across, ch 2, dc in the last st. Turn,

Row 5: Ch 1, sc in same st, **[3 dc, ch 1, 3 dc] in next ch-5 space, sc in next space** Repeat from ** to ** across. Turn.

Row 6: Ch 6, sc in ch-1 space, ch 3, dc in next sc, **ch 3, sc in next dc, ch 3, dc in next sc** Repeat from ** to ** across. Turn.

Row 7: Ch 4, dc in next ch-3 space, ch 1, dc in next dc, ch 1, dc in next ch-3 space, ch 1, dc in next dc** Repeat from ** to ** across finishing with dc in the 3^rd ch. Turn.

Row 8 to 25: Repeat rows 2 to 7 four more times.

Row 26 to 29: Repeat rows 2 to 5. Cut off yarn.

Body

(Change to 4 mm crochet hook)

Turn the border over and work from the wrong side. Join yarn in the corner ch at the other end of the border on the wrong side.

Row 1: Ch 5, sc in next dc, **ch 5, skip next dc, sc in next dc** Repeat from ** to ** across, ch 2, dc in the last st. Turn.

Row 2: Ch 1, sc in same st, ch 5, sc in next ch-5 space, **ch 3, 3 dc in next ch-5 space, ch 3, sc in next ch-5 space** Repeat from ** to ** across until you have one more ch-5 space left, ch 5, sc in last space. Turn.

Row 3: Ch 5, sc in 1st space, **ch 5, sc in next ch-3 space** Repeat from ** to ** across until the last space, ch 2, dc in last st. Turn,

Repeat rows 2 and 3 finishing with row 3 until the length is about 56 inches.

Border

(Change to 3.5 mm crochet hook)

Row 1: Ch 4, dc in next sc, **ch 1, dc in next space, ch 1, dc in next st**  Repeat from ** to ** until the sc before the last space, ch 1, dc in last st (3rd ch). Turn.

Repeat rows 2 to 7 as in the 1st border. 

Finishing

Cut off yarn, weave in all the loose ends. Block the shawl to open up the stitches. 

Crochet cable stitch scarf for men

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This cable stitch scarf would be a great one for men. Though it's not a beginner friendly pattern as it involves stitches worked around the posts (fptr) this stitch could be learned easily by an adventurous crocheter. Otherwise it's an easy 2-row repeat pattern.

Materials Required:

Light worsted weight/category 3 yarn approximately 750 meters

H/5 mm crochet hook

Yarn needle

Size:

About 12 inches wide and 75 inches long

Stitches/Abbreviations Used:

** - Repeat instructions between asterisks as many times as directed

ch - chain

st/sts - stitch/stitches

sc - single crochet

dc - double crochet

fptr - front post treble crochet

Note:

The pattern is written using standard American terms

For a custom width make chs in multiples of 7  

  

WATCH THE VIDEO TUTORIAL HERE

Instruction:

Row 1: Ch 56, dc in 4^th ch from hook, dc in next 3 ch, **ch 2, skip 2 ch, dc in next 5 ch** Repeat from ** to ** across. Turn. (skipped 3 ch at the beginning counts as the 1^st st)
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in 5 sts, **2 sc in ch-2 space, sc in next 5 sts** Repeat from ** to ** across. Turn.
Row 3: Ch 3, fptr in the 4^th dc one row below, ch 1, fptr in the 2^nd dc one row below (forms a crossed st), dc in the next sc that’s above the 5^th dc, **ch 2, skip next 2 sc, dc in the next sc, fptr in the 4^th dc one row below, ch 1, fptr in the 2^nd dc one row below, dc in next sc** Repeat from ** to ** across. Turn.
Row 4: Ch 1, sc in 1^st st, sc in fptr, sc in ch-1 space, sc in fptr, sc in dc, **2 sc in ch-2 space, sc in 2 sts, sc in ch-1 space, sc in next 2 sts** Repeat from ** to ** across. Turn,
Row 5: Ch 3, fptr in the 2^nd fptr, ch 1, fptr in the 1^st fptr, dc in next sc which is above the 5^th dc, **ch 2, skip 2 sc, dc in next sc, fptr in the 2^nd fptr, ch 1, fptr in the 1^st fptr, dc in the next sc**  Repeat from ** to ** across. Turn.
 
Repeat rows 4 and 5 until you reach the desired length.  

water bottle holder

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Materials:

Light worsted weight/category 3 yarn 

3.5 mm crochet hook

Yarn needle

Size:

Fits a bottle with a diameter at the base of about 8 cm/3 inches

Abbreviations/stitches used:

** - Repeat instructions between asterisks as many times as directed

[ ] - Repeat instructions within parenthesis as a set as many times as directed

st/sts - stitch/stitches

sl st - slip stitch

ch - chain

sc - single crochet

dc - double crochet

Instruction:

Base

Round 1: Make a magic ring, ch 3 (counts as 1st st), 11 dc into ring. Join with a sl st to the top of 3 ch. (12 sts)

Round 2: Ch 3, dc in same st, 2 dc in each st around. Join. (24 sts)

Round 3: Ch 3, 2 dc in next st, repeat [dc in next st, 2 dc in next st] around. Join. (36 sts)

(For a larger bottle you may work one more round of increase with 48 sts)

Side

Round 4 (back loops only): Ch 3, dc in the back loop of each st around. Join. (36 sts)

Round 5 (both loops): Ch 3, dc in each st around. Join. (36 sts)

Round 6: Ch 4 (counts as dc + ch 1), dc in same st, **skip 2 sts, [dc, ch 1, dc] in the next st** Repeat from ** to ** around. Join with a sl st to the 3rd ch.

Round 7: Sl st in next ch-1 space, ch 4 (counts as dc + ch 1), dc in same space, repeat [dc, ch 1, dc] in every ch-1 space around. Join with a sl st to the 3rd ch.

Repeat round 7 until you reach the desired height.

Last round: Sl st in next ch-1 space, ch 3, 2 dc in same space, repeat 3 dc in every ch-1 space around. Join with a sl st to the 3rd ch. Continue working the strap.

Strap

Row 1: Ch 1, sc in 3 sts. Turn. 

Repeat the row until you reach the desired length of strap. Cut off yarn and sew the end of the strap to the sts opposite the beginning of strap. Weave in the loose end of yarn. 

  

Easy one row repeat crochet shawl - Mustard field

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Materials:

Light worsted weight/DK weight yarn approximately 700 meters

4.5 mm hook

Yarn needle

Size:

About 17 inches wide and 66 inches long

Stitches/Abbreviations Used:

** - repeat instructions between asterisks as many times as directed

[ ] - repeat instructions within parenthesis as a set as many times as directed

ch/chs - chain/chains

st/sts - stitch/stitches

sc - single crochet

dc - double crochet

WATCH VIDEO TUTORIAL HERE

Instruction

Row 1: Ch 79, sc in 2^nd ch from hook, **ch 2, skip 2 ch, dc in next 2 ch, ch 2, skip 2 ch, sc in next 5 ch** Repeat from ** to ** across. Turn.

Row 2: Ch 5, dc in same st, [ch 1, skip next st, dc in next st] 2 times, ch 1, dc in ch-2 space, **5 dc in the next ch-2 space, ch 2, dc in next sc, [ch 1, skip next sc, dc in next sc] 2 times, ch 1, dc in the next ch-2 space**  Repeat from ** to ** across, 4 dc in the last space, dc in last st. Turn.

Row 3: Ch 5, dc in same st, [ch 1, skip next st, dc in next st] 2 times, ch 1, dc in the next ch-1 space, **skip next two ch-1 spaces, 5 dc in next ch-2 space, ch 2, dc in next dc, [ch 1, skip next dc, dc in next dc] 2 times, ch 1, dc in the next ch-1 space**  Repeat from ** to ** across, 5 dc in the last space. Turn.

Repeat row 3 until you reach the desired length.

 

 

Easy wave stitch crochet scarf - free pattern

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Materials:

Medium worsted weight/category 4 yarn (2 to 2.5 balls weighing 100 gm each)

H/5 mm crochet hook

Yarn needle

Size:

About 66 inches long and 8 inches wide

Stitches/Abbreviations Used:

[ ] - repeat instructions within brackets as a set as many times as directed

** - Repeat instructions within asterisks as many times as directed

st/sts - stitch/stitches

sc - single crochet

hdc - half double crochet

dc - double crochet

tr - treble

Custom size:

The initial chains are made in multiples of 16 + 2. If you want to increase length add chs in multiples of 16 to the initial chs. 

To increase width, increase the number of repeats.

WATCH VIDEO TUTORIAL HERE

Instruction
Row 1: Ch 258, sc in 2^nd ch from hook and in rest of the chs across. Turn. (257 sc)
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in 2 sts, **ch 1, skip next st, hdc in next st, ch 1, skip next st, dc in next st, [ch 1, skip next st, tr in next st] 2 times, ch 1, skip next st, dc in next st, ch 1, skip next st, hdc in next st, ch 1, skip next st, sc in next 3 sts** Repeat from ** to ** across finishing the row with sc in last 2 sts. Turn.
Row 3: Ch 1, sc in each st and in each ch-1 space across. Turn. (257 sc). Turn.
Row 4: Ch 4 (counts as tr), tr in next st, ch 1, skip next st, dc in next st, ch 1, skip next st, hdc in next st, ch 1, skip next st, **sc in next 3 sts, ch 1, skip next st, hdc in next st, ch 1, skip next st, dc in next st, [ch 1, skip next st, tr in next st] 2 times, ch 1, skip next st, dc in next st, ch 1, skip next st, hdc in next st, ch 1, skip next st** Repeat from ** to ** across finishing with tr in last 2 sts. Turn,
Row 5: Ch 1, sc in each st and in each ch-1 space across. Turn. (257 sc)
Repeat rows 2 to 5 until the desired width is reached. Fasten off and weave in the loose ends.

Christmas stocking - free crochet pattern

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Materials:

Medium worsted weight yarn in 5 colours. I used red, white, mustard, green and blue

H/5 mm crochet hook

Yarn needle

Stitch marker

Size

Approximately 18 inches long and 7 inches wide

Stitches/Abbreviations Used:

** - Repeat instructions between asterisks as many times as directed

[ ] - work instructions within brackets as a set as many times as directed

st/sts - stitch/stitches

ch/chs - chain/chains

sl st - slip stitch

sc - single crochet 

hdc - half double crochet

dc - double crochet

WATCH VIDEO TUTORIAL HERE

Instructions:

Using red ch 4 and join the last ch with a sl st to the 1st ch to form a ring.
Round 1: Ch 3 (counts as 1st st in all rounds), 11 dc into ring. Join with a sl st to the 1st st. (12 sts)
Round 2: Ch 3, dc in same st, 2 dc in each st around. Join with a sl st to the 1st st. (24 sts) 
Round 3: Ch 3, 2 dc in next st, repeat [dc in next st, 2 dc in next st] around. Join with a sl st to the 1^st st. (36 sts)
Round 4: Ch 3, dc in next st, 2 dc in next st, repeat [dc in next 2 sts, 2 dc in next st] around. Join with a sl st to the 1^st st. (48 sts)
Round 5: Ch 3, dc in next 2 sts, 2 dc in next st, repeat [dc in next 3 sts, 2 dc in next st] around. Join with a sl st to the 1^st st. (60 sts)
Round 6: Ch 3, dc in rest of the sts around. Join with a sl st to the 1^st st. (60 sts)
Round 7: Pull white through the loop, ch 1, sc in each st around. Join. (60 sts)
Round 8: Join green, ch 3, dc in each st around. Join. (60 sts)
Round 9: Pull white through the loop, ch 1, sc in each st around. Join with a sl st to the 1^st sc. (60 sc)
Round 10: Join green, ch 3, dc in next ch-1 space, repeat [dc in next sc, dc in ch-1 space] around. Join with a sl st to the 1^st st. (60 sts)
Round 11 to 18: Repeat rounds 7 to 10 using mustard, then blue instead of green. Join. (60 sts)

Leaving space for heel
Round 19: Skip 11 sts, join white in the 12^th st, ch 1, sc in same st, sc in the next 37 sts, ch 22, join with a sl st to the 1^st sc.

Round 20: Join green, ch 3, dc in next 37 sts, dc in each of the 22 chs, Join with a sl st to the 1^st st. (60 sts).
Round 21 to 43: Repeat the pattern finishing with a round of sc.

Round 44: Join red, ch 3, dc in each st around. Join. (60 sts).

Round 45: Ch 3, fpdc in next st, repeat [dc in next st, fpdc in next st] around. Join.
Round 46: Ch 3, fpdc in fpdc, repeat [dc in dc, fpdc in fpdc] around. Join. Cut off yarn. 

Join yarn at one corner at the top and work a few chains, sl st in the same st where you joined to form a loop. Cut off yarn and weave in the loose ends.

Heel

Round 1: Join red in the 1^st st at the bottom of the heel opening, ch 1, sc in same st, sc in next 2 sts, hdc in 3 sts, dc in 10 sts, hdc in 3 sts, sc in 3 sts, sc in the st at the corner, sc in next 3 sts, hdc in 3 sts, dc in 10 sts, hdc in 3 sts, sc in next 3 sts, sc in the st at the other corner. (46 sts)

Do not join, work in continuous rounds placing a marker in the 1^st st of the next round.

Round 2: sc in 3 sts, hdc in 3 sts, dc in 3 sts, 2 dc in the next 4 sts, dc in 3 sts, hdc in 3 sts, sc in 7 sts, hdc in 3 sts, dc in 3 sts, 2 dc in the next 4 sts, dc in 3 sts, hdc in 3 sts, sc in the next 4 sts. (54 sts)

Round 3: sc in 3 sts, hdc in 3 sts, dc in 14 sts, hdc in 3 sts, sc in 7 sts, hdc in 3 sts, dc in 14 sts, hdc in 3 sts, sc in 4 sts. Join.

Pull the wrong side out and close the opening by joining the edges together by working sc across. Cut off yarn and weave in the loose ends. 

Crochet ripple stitch scarf - free pattern

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I have another ripple stitch scarf pattern for you. I never get bored of the ripple stitch. It's easy and suitable for a beginner. 

Materials:

Light worsted weight/category 3 yarn approximately 2.5 to 3 balls weighing 100 gm each (350 meters in 1 ball) I used 2 balls of brown and about half a ball of mustard

G/4 mm crochet hook

Yarn needle

Size:

About 16 inches wide after blocking. Length can be adjusted. I made it 74 inches long.

Stitches/Abbreviations Used:

[ ] - Repeat instructions within brackets as a set as many times as directed

st/sts - stitch/stitches

ch - chain

dc - double crochet

yo - yarn over

dc2tog/dc3tog - double crochet worked together in 2/3 consecutive stitches (double crochet decrease)

Techniques:

dc3tog with ch sp in between - yo and insert hook in next ch and pull up a loop, yo and pull through 2 loops on hook (you’ll have 2 loops on hook), yo, skip next ch, insert hook in the next ch and pull up a loop, yo and pull through 2 loops on hook, yo, skip next ch, insert hook in the next ch and pull up a loop, yo and pull through 2 loops on hook, yo and pull through all loops on the hook,

dc2tog with ch space in between -  yo and insert hook in the next ch and pull up a loop, yo and pull through 2 loops on hook, yo, skip next ch, yo and insert hook in next ch and pull up a loop, yo and pull through 2 loops on hook, yo and pull through all loops on hook 

Instruction

Row 1: Ch 100, skip 5 ch, dc in 6^th ch from hook, dc in 21 ch, [dc, ch 3, dc] in next ch, dc in next 21 ch, dc3tog with chain space in between, dc in 21 ch, [dc, ch 3, dc] in next ch, dc in next 21 ch, dc2tog with ch space in between. Turn.

Row 2: Ch 2, dc in next st (counts as dc2tog), dc in 21 sts, [dc, ch 3, dc] in ch-3 space, dc in 21 sts, dc3tog, dc in next 21 sts, [dc, ch 3, dc] in the next ch-3 space, dc in 21 sts, dc2tog. Turn.

Row 3: Repeat row 2.

Row 4: Ch 2, dc in next st (counts as dc2tog), [ch 2, skip 2 sts, dc in next st] 7 times, [dc, ch 3, dc] in ch-3 space, [dc in next st, ch 2, skip 2 sts] 7 times, dc3tog, [ch 2, skip 2 sts, dc in next st] 7 times, [dc, ch 3, dc] in ch-3 space,  [dc in next st, ch 2, skip 2 sts] 7 times,  dc2tog. Turn.

Row 5: Ch 2, dc in ch-2 space (together counts as dc2tog), dc in same space, [dc in next dc, 2 dc in ch-2 space] 6 times, dc in next 2 dc, [dc, ch 3, dc] in ch-3 space, dc in next 2 dc, [2 dc in ch-2 space, dc in next dc] 6 times, dc in next ch-2 space, dc3tog working into the ch-2space, next st and the next ch-2 space,  dc in the same ch-2 space, [dc in next dc, 2 dc in ch-2 space] 6 times, dc in next 2 dc, [dc, ch 3, dc] in ch-3 space, dc in next 2 dc, [2 dc in ch-2 space, dc in next dc] 6 times, dc in next ch-2 space, dc2tog working into ch-1 space and the last st. Turn.

Row 6: Repeat row 4.

Row 7: Repeat row 5.

Repeat rows 2 to 7 until you reach the desired length.

Rows 1 to 3: dc row

Row 4 – chain space row

Row 5 – dc row

Row 6 – chain space row