Celtic Diamond Wrap
PATTERN NOTES
Weave in loose ends as work progresses. Join with slip stitch as indicated unless otherwise stated.
PATTERN STITCHES
Low Front Ridge Row 1 (RS): Ch 1, working in
the front lp only (see Stitch Guide), sl st in next st and in each st across, turn. Row 2: Ch 1, working in rem lp 2 rows below, sc in each st across, turn.
Cable Stitch
Row 1 (RS): Ch 1, sc in first sc, *ch 3, sk next 2 sc, sc in next sc, turn and work sc in each ch of the ch-3 just made, sl st in the next sc (1 cable made), turn; working behind the cable, sc in each of the 2 sk sc, sk the sc that was made after the ch-3; rep from * across to last sc, sc in last sc, turn.
Note: In the next row, do not work into the 3 sc of the cables. Push the cables toward the RS of your project as you work.
Row 2 (WS): Ch 1, sc in first sc, *2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc, sk next sc, rep from * across to last sc, sc in last st, turn. Knurl Row 1: Working in the front lp of the previous sc row, reverse sc (see Stitch Guide) across to last st, sl st in last sc of row. Do not turn. Row 2: Ch 1, working in the rem back lps (see Stitch Guide) 2 rows below, sc in first sc and in each sc across, turn. Diamond Stitch Rows 1–3: Ch 1, sc in each st across, turn. Row 4 (RS): Ch 1, sc in first st,
fptr (see Stitch Guide) around 5th sc 3 rows below, sk next sc of current row, sc in next 4 sc on current row, *fptr around sc 3 rows below next to last tr worked**, sk 4 sc 3 rows below, fptr around next sc 3 rows below, sk next 2 sc on current row, sc in next 4 sc on current row, rep from * across row, ending last rep at **, sk next sc of current row, sc in last st, turn.
Rows 5–7: Ch 1, sc in each st across, turn.
Row 8 (RS): Ch 1, sc in first 3 sts, fptr around 2nd sc 3 rows below (right above tr of previous
diamond row), sk next 4 sc 3 rows below, fptr around next sc 3 rows below, *on current row, sk 2 sc**, sc in next 4 sts, working on lower row, tr around sc next to last tr, sk 4 sc, tr around next sc, rep from * across row, ending last rep at **, sc in last 3 sc, turn.
Shadow Box
Row 1: Ch 2, dc in first 3 sts, [sk next 2 sts, tr in next 2 sts, working behind last 2 sts, tr in 2 sk sts, sk next 2 sts, tr in next 2 sts, working in front of last 2 sts, tr in 2 sk sts, dc in next 2 sts] across, dc in last st, turn.
Row 2: Ch 2, dc in first 3 dc, [sk 2 sts, tr in next 2 sts, working in front of last 2 sts, tr in 2 sk sts, sk 2 sts, tr in next 2 sts, working behind last 2 sts, tr in 2 sk sts, dc in next 2 sts] across, dc in last st, turn.
WRAP
Ch 255.
Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across, turn. (254 sts) Row 2: Sc in each st across, turn. Rows 3 & 4: Work Low Front Ridge (see Pattern Stitches) rows 1 and 2. Rows 5 & 6: Work Cable Stitch (see Pattern Stitches) rows 1 and 2. Rows 7 & 8: Work Low Front Ridge rows 1 and 2. Row 9: Rep row 2. Rows 10 & 11: Work Knurl (see Pattern Stitches) rows 1 and 2. Row 12: Rep row 2. Rows 13–18: Rep rows 3–8. Rows 19–29: Work Diamond Stitch (see Pattern Stitches) rows 2–8, then rep Diamond Stitch rows 1–4. Row 30: Rep row 2. Rows 31–36: Rep rows 3–8.
Rows 37 & 38: Work Shadow Box (see Pattern Stitches) rows 1 and 2. Rows 39 & 40: Rep row 2. Rows 41–46: Rep rows 3–8. Rows 47–58: Rep rows 19–30. Rows 59–74: Rep rows 3–18. Row 75: Rep row 2. Do not fasten off. Continue on to finishing.
FINISHING
With RS facing, *ch 1, rotate to work along row ends, [sc, ch 1] 35 times evenly across, sc in last row end, ch 1, working in unworked lps of foundation ch, sl st in each st across, rep from * once more, join (see Pattern
Notes) in first st of rnd, fasten off.
Knotted Fringe
Cut 24-inch-long strands of yarn. Use 5 strands per tassel in every other ch-1 sp across ends. Fold strands in half, insert hook in ch-1 sp, pull yarn through about 1 inch, place all strands over hook and pull through. Pull strands to secure. Knot again approximately 1 inch lower using half of the strands from each tassel.