Light worsted weight/DK/category 3 yarn approximately 550 meters
H/5 mm crochet hook
Yarn needle
Size:
Approximately 11.5 inches wide and 72 inches long
Abbreviations/Stitches Used:
** - Repeat instructions within asterisks as many times as directed
[ ] - Repeat instructions within parenthesis as a set as many times as directed
ch - chain
st/sts - stitch/stitches
dc - double crochet
dc3tog - double crochet 3 sts together, dc decrease
Note:
- The pattern is written in standard American terminology.
- For a custom width make chs in multiples of 16 + 4.
- The scarf needs blocking for best result.
Instruction
dc3tog skipping a ch between sts: **Yarn over hook, insert hook in next ch and pull up a loop, yarn over and pull through 2 loops on the hook, skip next ch** Repeat from ** to ** 2 more times, yarn over hook and pull through all 4 loops on the hook.
Row 1: Ch 68, 2 dc in 4th ch from hook, **repeat [ch 1, skip next ch, dc in next ch] 2 times, ch 1, skip next ch, dc3tog skipping a ch between sts (forms a valley), repeat [ch 1, skip next ch, dc in next ch] 2 times, ch 1, skip next ch, [2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc - forms a peak] in next ch** Repeat from ** to ** 3 more times but finish with 3 dc in the last ch instead of a peak. Turn.
Row 2: Ch 3, 2 dc in same
st, ch 1, skip next st, dc in next st, ch 1, dc in next st, ch 1, dc3tog skipping ch-1 space between sts, **repeat
[ch 1, dc in next st] 2 times, ch 1, [2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc] in next ch-2 space, ch
1, skip next st, dc in next st, ch 1, dc in next st, ch 1, dc3tog skipping ch-1 space between sts** Repeat from **
to ** 2 more times, repeat [ch 1, dc in next st] 2 times, ch 1, 3 dc in last st.
Turn.
Repeat row 2 until you reach the desired length.
Could this be made in to a blanket ?
ReplyDeleteSure, it can be. Start with chains in multiples of 16 + 4. Use a heavier yarn and a larger hook
DeleteThis lovely and nice and light for Spring days.
ReplyDeleteThanks for sharing this pattern
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