Free crochet pattern for Space Shawl

Materials

Designer: Carmen-Heffernan

Yarn used: Wooly Cotton Space: sport: 140m; 57% cotton; 43% merino superwash; 50gr

• Yarn A – 9029 x 2 balls
• Yarn B – 9073 x 1 ball
• Yarn C – 9052 x 1 ball
• 4mm crochet hook

 Measurements

Shawl measures 65” [165cm] x 55” [140cm] x 45” [114cm]

• Pattern uses US crochet terms
• Ch3 counts as a stitch throughout
• You will increase on one side only
• You will crochet 7 rows of dc and 1 row of lace for 89 rows

Colour Sequence

1. Yarn C – rows 1-44
2. Yarn B – rows 45-63
3. Yarn A – rows 64-187
4. Yarn C – rows 88-92

Abbreviations

Chain – ch

Stitch – st

Single crochet – sc

Double crochet – dc

Space – sp

Turning chain – t-ch

Repeat – rep

Slip Stitch – sl st

Instructions

Change yarn colours following colour sequence above

Row 1: Ch4, 2dc in 4^th ch from hook, turn – 3dc

Row 2: Ch3 (counts as 1dc here and throughout), 2dc in 1^st st (base of ch3), dc in next st,  dc in last st (t-ch), turn – 5dc

Row 3: Ch3, dc in next 3 sts, 2dc in last st (t-ch), turn – 6dc

Row 4: Ch3, 2dc in 1^st st, dc in next 5 sts, turn – 8dc

Row 5: Ch3, dc in next 6 sts, 2dc in last st, turn – 9dc

Row 6: Ch3, 2dc in 1^st st, dc in next 8 sts, turn – 11dc

Row 7: Ch3, dc in next 9 sts, 2dc in last st, turn – 12dc

Row 8: Ch3, 2dc in 1^st st, * ch1, skip one st, dc in next st; rep from * across until 1 st remains, dc in last st, turn – 9dc, 5 ch-1 sp

Row 9: Ch3, dc in next st, dc in each st and ch-1 sp across, 2dc in last st, turn – 15dc

Row 10: Ch3, 2dc in 1^st st, dc in each st across, turn – 17dc

Row 11: Ch3, dc in each st across, 2dc in last st, turn – 18dc

Row 12: Ch3, 2dc in 1^st st, dc in each st across, turn – 20dc

Row 13: Ch3, dc in each st across, 2dc in last st, turn – 21dc

Row 14: Ch3, 2dc in 1^st st, dc in each st across, turn – 23dc

Row 15: Ch3, dc in each st across, 2dc in last st, turn – 24dc

Row 16: Ch3, 2dc in 1^st st, * ch1, skip one st, dc in next st; rep from * across until 1 st remains, dc in last st, turn

Row 17: Ch3, dc in next st, dc in each st and ch-1 sp across, 2dc in last st, turn

Rows 18 – 89: [Repeat rows 10-17] 9 more times – 135dc at end of row 89

Rows 90-91: [Repeat rows 10-11] – 138dc

Row 92: (final row) Ch3, sl st into 3^rd ch, skip 1 st, sc in next 3 sts, * ch3, sl st into 3^rd ch, skip 1 st, sc in next 3 sts; rep from * across, ending with ch3, sl st into 3^rd ch. Fasten off yarn.

Block shawl lightly.