Sunrays shawl - free crochet pattern

 

Materials required:

Light worsted weight/DK/category 3 yarn approximately 800 meters

G/4 mm crochet hook

Size:

About 16 inches wide and 70 inches long

Stitches/Abbreviations used:

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

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

st/sts - stitch/stitches

ch - chain

sc - single crochet

dc - double crochet

dtr - double treble

Note:

• The pattern is written in standard American terms
• For a custom width make chains in multiples of 12 + 2

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Instruction

Row 1: Ch 86, sc in 2^nd ch from hook, **ch 4, skip 5 ch, 5 dc in next ch, ch 4, skip 5 ch, sc in next ch** Repeat from ** to ** across. Turn.

Row 2: Ch 1, sc in same st, **ch 3, dc in next dc, [ch 1, dc in next dc] 4 times, ch 3, sc in sc** Repeat from ** to ** across. Turn.

Row 3: Ch 5, dc in next dc, [ch 2, dc in next dc] 4 times, **ch 1, dc in next dc, [ch 2, dc in next dc] 4 times** Repeat from ** to ** across, dtr in the last sc. Turn.

Row 4: Ch 3, 2 dc in same st, ch 4, sc in the 3^rd dc, ch 4, **5 dc in ch-1 space, ch 4, sc in the 3^rd dc, ch 4** Repeat from ** to ** across, 3 dc in last space. Turn.

Row 5: Ch 4, dc in next dc, ch 1, dc in next dc, ch 3, sc in sc, ch 3, **dc in next dc, [ch 1, dc in next dc] 4 times, ch 3, sc in sc, ch 3** Repeat from ** to ** across, [dc in next dc, ch 1] 2 times, dc in last st. Turn.

Row 6: Ch 5, dc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next dc, ch 1, **dc in next dc, [ch 2, dc in next dc] 4 times, ch 1** Repeat from ** to ** across, [dc in next dc, ch 2] 2 times, dc in last st. Turn.

Row 7: Ch 1, sc in same st, ch 4, 5 dc in ch-1 space, ch 4, **sc in the 3^rd dc, ch 4, 5 dc in ch-1 space, ch 4** Repeat from ** to ** across, sc in last space. Turn.

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