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Sabrina Shawl

- Design by Gwen Buttke McGannon

FINISHED MEASUREMEN­TS

18 inches wide x 66 inches long

MATERIALS

• Lion Brand Yarn Shawl in a Ball medium (worsted) weight cotton/acrylic/ other fiber yarn (51/3 oz/ 481 yds/150g per ball):

1 ball #202 calming desert • Size N/15/10mm crochet hook

or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle

GAUGE

6 tr plus 6 long tr = 4 inches; 7 rows = 4 inches

PATTERN NOTES

Weave in loose ends as work progresses. Join with slip stitch as indicated unless otherwise stated. Chain-4 at beginning of row counts as first treble crochet unless otherwise stated.

SPECIAL STITCHES

Long treble crochet (long tr): Yo twice, insert hook in indicated st, pull up 1/2- inch lp, [yo, pull through 2 lps on hook] 3 times.

Picot: Ch 3, sl st in same st as base of ch-3.

Double crochet cluster

(dc cl): Yo, insert hook in indicated st, yo, pull up a lp, yo, draw through 2 lps, yo, insert hook in same st, yo, pull up a lp, yo, draw through 2 lps (3 lps left on hook), yo, draw through all 3 lps.

SHAWL

Ch 39. Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across, turn. (38 sc) Row 2: Working in back lps (see Stitch Guide), ch 1, sc in each st across, turn. (38 sc) Row 3: Ch 4 (see Pattern Notes), *sk next 3 sts, tr in next 3 sts, working in front of sts just made, long tr (see Special Stitches) in each sk st, rep from * across to last st, tr in last st. (20 tr, 18 long tr)

Row 4: Ch 1, sc in each st across, turn. (38 sc)

Row 5: Working in back lps, ch 1, sc in each st across, turn. (38 sc) Rep rows 3–5 until piece measures 66 inches, ending with row 5. Edging rnd: Ch 1, *(sc, picot—

see Special Stitches) in first st, [sc in next 3 sts, (sc, picot) in next st] 9 times; working in ends of rows of long edge, sc in first sc row, [ch 4, ( dc cl— see Special

Stitches, picot) in next tr row, ch 4, sc in next sc row] around to next corner, rep from * around, joining with sl st to first sc. Fasten off.

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