Stellaluna Crochet Shawl Free Pattern Page by Kristin Omdahl
This is a beautiful crochet shawl worked from the bottom up. The motifs are crocheted first, then the shawl is crocheted in decreasing rows. The pattern is written to be easily adaptable: add more motifs for a larger shawl. The repeat for the rows is an even multiple of 17 sts per motif.
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What you will need:
- 612 yds (560m) #4 worsted weight yarn
- K/10.5 (6.5mm) crochet hook
- Yarn needle
- Scissors
Shown in:
Be So Vivid Yarn; 70% cotton, 30% acrylic, #4 worsted weight, self striping yarn; 306 yds (280m) per 3.5oz (100g) ball; shown in color Miami Vibes, 2 balls.
Instructions:
First Motif:
Ch5, slst to 5th ch from hook to form ring.
Round 1: Ch3 (counts as dc), 15dc in ring, slst to top of ch3 at beg of round to join. — 16 dcs
Round 2: Ch3 (counts as dc), dc in same st, *ch2, skip 1dc, 2dc in next dc. Rep from * around, ch2, slst to top of ch3 at beg of round to join. — 16 dcs, 8 ch2 sps
Row 3: Ch3 (counts as dc) 1dc in same st, 2dc in next dc, *ch3, 2dc in ea of the next 2 dcs. Rep from * around, ch3, slst to top of ch3 at beg of round to join. — 32 dcs, 8 ch3 sps
Round 4: Ch3 (counts as dc), 1dc in ea of next 3 dcs, *ch5, 1dc in ea of next 4 dcs. Rep from * around, ch5, slst to top of ch3 at beg of round to join. — 32 dcs, 8 ch5 sps
Round 5: Ch3, dc3tog over next 3 dcs (counts as first dc4tog), ch3 picot, *ch3, sc in next ch5 sp, ch3, dc4tog over next 4 dcs, ch3 picot. Rep from * around, ch3, sc in next ch5 sp, ch3, slst to top of ch3 at beg of round to join. — 16 ch3 sps, 8 ch3 picots
Fasten off.
Second – Ninth Motifs:
Rounds 1 – 4: Rep rounds 1 – 4 of first motif.
Round 5: Rep round 5 of first motif, except replace 2 ch3 picots with joining ch3 picots, using the joining motif chart as your guide.
Fasten off.
Shawl:
Row 1: Join with slst in ch3 picot, ch3 (counts as dc), (3dc in next ch3 sp, 1dc in next sc, 3dc in next ch3 sp, 1dc in next ch3 picot)x2, *1dc in next ch3 picot, (3dc in next ch3 sp, 1dc in next sc, 3dc in next ch3 sp, 1dc in next ch3 picot)x2. Rep from * across. — 153 dcs
Row 2: Ch2, *dc2tog over next 2 sts, 1dc in ea of next 15 sts. Rep from * across. — 144 dcs
Row 3: Ch2, *dc2tog over next 2 sts, 1dc in ea of next 14 sts. Rep from * across. — 135 dcs
Row 4: Ch2, *dc2tog over next 2 sts, 1dc in ea of next 13 sts. Rep from * across. — 126 dcs
Row 5: Ch2, *dc2tog over next 2 sts, 1dc in ea of next 12 sts. Rep from * across. — 117 dcs
Row 6: Ch2, *dc2tog over next 2 sts, 1dc in ea of next 11 sts. Rep from * across. — 108 dcs
Row 7: Ch2, *dc2tog over next 2 sts, 1dc in ea of next 10 sts. Rep from * across. — 99 dcs
Row 8: Ch2, *dc2tog over next 2 sts, 1dc in ea of next 9 sts. Rep from * across. — 90 dcs
Row 9: Ch2, *dc2tog over next 2 sts, 1dc in ea of next 8 sts. Rep from * across. — 81 dcs
Row 10: Ch2, *dc2tog over next 2 sts, 1dc in ea of next 7 sts. Rep from * across. — 72 dcs
Row 11: Ch2, *dc2tog over next 2 sts, 1dc in ea of next 6 sts. Rep from * across. — 63 dcs
Row 12: Ch2, *dc2tog over next 2 sts, 1dc in ea of next 5 sts. Rep from * across. — 54 dcs
Row 13: Ch2, *dc2tog over next 2 sts, 1dc in ea of next 4 sts. Rep from * across. — 45 dcs
Row 14: Ch2, *dc2tog over next 2 sts, 1dc in ea of next 3 sts. Rep from * across. — 36 dcs
Row 15: Ch2, *dc2tog over next 2 sts, 1dc in ea of next 2 sts. Rep from * across. — 27 dcs
Row 16: Ch2, *dc2tog over next 2 sts, 1dc in next st. Rep from * across. — 18 dcs
Row 17: Ch2, dc2tog across. — 9 dcs
Fasten off. Weave in loose ends.
Finishing:
Weave in loose ends. Hand wash, block to finished measurements and allow to dry.
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