Fire starter
Simply Crochet|Issue 125
Set your soul - and style - ablaze with this floaty filet-stitch wrap designed
Kate Alinari
Fire starter

EASY PEASY 4PLY WEIGHT 4MM HOOK

YOU WILL NEED

Skein Queen Crush (75% superwash Merino, 25% nylon, 100g/425m) 3 hanks of Ruby Embers

A 4mm (US G/6) hook

For yarn stockists contact www.skeinqueenyarns.co.uk

Drape yourself in smouldering red tones with a lightweight wrap in a distinctive houndstooth-esque pattern.

TENSION

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

MEASUREMENTS

Wrap measures approx 52x220cm (fringes excluded)

ABBREVIATIONS

filled block Tr in next 3 sts

open block On RS rows: Ch2, skip 2 sts, tr in next st. On WS rows: Trin next st, ch2, skip 2 sts For a full list, see page 94

NOTES

Wrap is worked in rows in the filet crochet style.

There is a Chart on page 97, which you will need to refer to when working the Wrap. Each black square represents a filled block and each white square an open block. Read all RS rows from right to left and WS rows from left to right.

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