Sunset beach
A stunning cover-up for hot days and sultry nights.
When the weather starts to sizzle, match your threads to the rays and hook up this hot accessory!
NOTES
Shawl is worked from the top down in rows.
SHAWL
Ch4.
Row 1 (RS) 6tr in fourth ch from hook, turn. [7 tr] Row 2 (WS) Ch3 (counts as a tr throughout), tr in st at base of beg ch-3, 2tr in next 5 sts, 2tr in final st turn. [14 tr]
Row 3 Ch4 (counts as tr and ch1), (tr, ch1) in next 12 tr, tr in final st, turn. [14 tr, 13 ch-sps]
Row 4 Ch5 (counts as tr and ch2 throughout), (tr, ch2) in each tr across to final st, tr in final st, turn. Row 5 Ch1 (does not count as a st throughout), ss into first ch-2 sp, ch5, tr in same sp, ch3, skip next tr and ch-sp, 3tr in next tr, ch3, skip next ch-sp and tr, v-st in next ch-sp (4th sp across), (ch3, skip next tr and ch-sp, 3tr in next tr, ch3, skip next ch-sp and tr, v-st in next ch-sp) 3 times, turn. [5 v-sts, 4 3-tr groups, 8 ch-3 sps] Row 6 Ch1, ss into ch-2 sp, ch5, tr in same sp, *ch5, tr in next 3 tr, ch5, v-st in next v-st; rep from * 3 times more, turn.
[5 v-sts, 12 tr, 8 ch-5 sps]
Row 7 Ch1, ss into ch-2 sp, ch5, tr in same sp, *ch3, 3tr in third ch of ch-5 sp, ch3, tr3tog next 3 tr, ch3, 3tr in third ch of next ch-5 sp, ch3, v-st in next v-st; rep from * 3 times more, turn. [5 v-sts, 8 3-tr groups, 4 tr3tog, 16 ch-3 sps] Row 8 Ch1, ss into ch-2 sp, ch5, tr in same sp, *ch5, tr in next 3 tr, ch7, skip tr3tog, tr in next
3 tr, ch5, v-st in next v-st; rep from * 3 times more, turn. [5 v-sts, 24 tr, 8 ch-5 sps, 4 ch-7 sps] Row 9 Ch1, ss into ch-2 sp, ch5, tr in same sp, *ch3, 3tr in third ch of ch-5 sp, ch3, tr3tog next 3 tr, ch3, 3tr in 4th ch of ch-7 sp, ch3, tr3tog next 3 tr, ch3, 3tr in third ch of next ch-5 sp, ch3, v-st in v-st; rep from * 3 times more, turn.
[5 v-sts, 12 3-tr groups, 8 tr3tog, 24 ch-3 sps]
Finish off shawl with an edging worked in half, single and double trebles and picots
Row 10 Ch1, ss into ch-2 sp, ch5, tr in same sp, *ch5, tr in next 3 sts, (ch7, skip tr3tog, tr in next 3 sts) rep to end of 3-tr group before v-st, ch5, v-st in v-st; rep from * 3 times more, turn.
[5 v-sts, 36 tr, 8 ch-7 sps, 8 ch-5 sps]
Row 11 Ch1, ss into ch-2 sp, ch5, tr in same sp, ch3, 3tr in third ch of next ch-5 sp, ch3, tr3tog next 3 tr, ch3, (3tr in 4th of ch of next ch-7 sp, ch3, tr3tog next 3 tr, ch3) rep across to ch-5 sp before next v-st, 3tr in 3rd ch of ch-5 sp, ch3, v-st in v-st; rep from * 3 times more, turn, do not fasten off.
[5 v-sts, 16 3-tr groups, 12 tr3tog, 32 ch-3 sps] Rows 12-43 Repeat Rows 10-11.
[5 v-sts, 80 3-tr groups, 76 tr3tog, 160 ch-3 sps at the end of Row 43]
EDGING
Row 44 Ch1, ss into ch-2 sp, ch5, tr in same sp, (ch7, tr in next 3 tr) rep across to next v-st, v-st in v-st; rep from * to end, turn.
Row 45 Ch1, dc in v-st, *(htr, tr, dtr picot, tr, htr) in ch-7 sp, dc in next tr, ch4, skip 1 tr, dc in next tr; rep from * across to next v-st, (dc, ch3, dc) in v-st**; rep from * to ** across to end.
Fasten off.
TO FINISH
Weave in ends. For best results, block the Shawl in accordance with the ball band instructions.