SUNSET BEACH
Simply Crochet|Issue 98
A stunning cover-up for hot days and sultry nights.
Shari White​​​​​​​
SUNSET BEACH

YOU WILL NEED

Scheepjes Whirl (60% cotton, 40% acrylic, 220g/1000m) 1 cake of Cotton Candy Man (760)

A 3.5mm (US E/4) hook

For yarn, stockists contact Scheepjes www.scheepjes.com/en

TENSION

Tension is not critical for this project, but it may affect the yarn quantities required

MEASUREMENTS

Shawl measures approx 153x66cm (60¼x26in)

ABBREVIATIONS

vV-st (tr, ch2, tr) in sp indicated

tr3tog *Yrh, insert hook into next st, yrh and pull up a loop, yrh and pull through two loops on hook; rep from * twice more, yrh and pull through all loops on hook dtr picot

Dtr, (ch3, ss to third ch) 3 times, dtr For a full list, see page 88

When the weather starts to sizzle, match your threads to the rays, and hook up this hot accessory!

NOTES

Shawl is worked from the top down in rows.

SHAWL

Ch4.

Row 1 (RS) 6tr in the fourth ch from hook, turn. [7 tr]

Row 2 (WS) Ch3 (counts as a tr throughout), tr in st at base of beg ch-3, 2tr in next 5 sts, 2tr in final st turn. [14 tr]

Row 3 Ch4 (counts as tr and ch1), (tr, ch1) in next 12 tr, tr in final st, turn. [14 tr, 13 ch-sps]

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