Daisy Shawlette

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

60-inch wingspan x 35 inches at the widest point after blocking

MATERIALS

• Premier Yarns Cotton

Collage super fine

(fingering) weight cotton/merino/polyamide/

PBT yarn (13/4 oz/246 yds/50g per ball):

4 balls #1133-01 party multi • Size F/5/3.75mm crochet hook or

size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle

• Blocking tools

GAUGE

10 dc = 2 inches; 6 rows of dc = 2 inches

Take time to check gauge.

PATTERN NOTES

Weave in loose ends as work progresses.

Chain-4 at beginning of row counts as first treble crochet unless otherwise stated.

Chain-4 and double crochet in first stitch at beginning of row counts as first V-stitch unless otherwise stated.

After the first 3 rows, increasing occurs on rows 4 and 10 as well as repeats of each. On row 4 and all repeats of row 4, the increase occurs at the beginning of the row. On row 10 and all repeats of row 10, the increase occurs at the end of the row.

SPECIAL STITCHES

V-stitch (V-st): (Dc, ch 1, dc) in indicated st or ch sp.

Flower (flwr): (Sc, ch 6, sc, ch 6, sc, ch 6, sc) in ch-1 sp of V-st.

Frill: [Ch 6, working under 2 lps, sl st in 6th ch from hook] twice, ch 5, working under 2 lps, sl st in 5th ch from hook.

Bump: Ch 3, working under 2 lps, dc in 3rd ch from hook.

SHAWLETTE BODY

Row 1: Ch 10, V-st (see Special Stitches) in 7th ch from hook

(last 4 sk chs count as dc and ch 1), ch 1, sk 2 chs, dc in last ch, turn. (1 V-st, 2 dc, 2 ch-1 sps)

Row 2: Ch 1, sc in first dc, ch 2, flwr (see Special Stitches) in V-st, ch 2, sk 1 ch after V-st, sc in next ch, turn. (2 sc, 2 ch-2 sps, 1 flwr) Row 3: Ch 4 (see Pattern Notes),

sc in first ch-6 lp, [ch 3, sc in next ch-6 lp] twice, tr in last sc, turn. (2 tr, 3 sc, 2 ch-3 sps) Row 4: Ch 4, dc in first tr (see

Pattern Notes), V-st in same tr, V-st in each ch-3 sp across, V-st in top of ch-4, turn. (5 V-sts)

Row 5: Ch 1, sc in ch sp of first V-st, *ch 1, flwr in next V-st, ch 1, sc in ch-1 sp of next V-st; rep from * across, turn. (3 sc, 4 ch-1 sps, 2 flwr) Row 6: Ch 4, sc in first ch-6 lp, [ch 3, sc in next ch-6 lp] twice, sc in next ch-6 lp, [ch 3, sc in next ch-6 lp] twice, tr in last sc, turn. (2 tr, 6 sc, 4 ch-3 sps)

Row 7: Rep row 4. (7 V-sts) Row 8: Rep row 5. (4 sc, 6 ch-1 sps, 3 flwr)

A pretty lacy floral design begins at one point of this asymmetrical shawl and continues to grow with each 6-row repeat.

Row 9: Ch 4, sc in first ch-6 lp, *[ch 3, sc in next ch-6 lp] twice**, sc in next ch-6 lp; rep from * across, finishing last rep at **, tr in last sc, turn. (2 tr, 9 sc, 6 ch-3 sps)

Row 10: Ch 4, dc in first st, V-st in each ch-3 sp across, 2 V-sts in last st. (9 V-sts)

Rows 11–112: [Work the following sequence of rows: 5, 9, 4, 5, 9, 10] 17 times. (77 V-sts)

Row 113: Rep row 5. (39 sc, 76 ch-1 sps, 38 flwr)

Row 114: Rep row 9. (2 tr, 114 sc, 76 ch-3 sps)

Row 115: Rep row 4. (79 V-sts)

EDGING

Row 116: Ch 1, sc in ch-1 sp of first V-st, [ch 3, sc in ch-1 sp of next V-st] across, turn. (79 sc, 78 ch-3 sps)

Row 117: Ch 1, sc in first sc, frill (see Special Stitches), sk first ch-3 sp, sl st in next ch-3 sp, * bump (see Special

Stitches), (sl st, ch 1, sc) in next ch-3 sp, frill, sl st in next ch-3 sp; rep from * across. (39 frills, 38 bumps)

Fasten off.

FINISHING

Wet-block shawlette to final measurements, making sure to pull out and pin all chain loops of edging. Let dry completely before removing pins.