Find more ideas & inspiration: www.redheart.com and www.crochettoday.com Please Note: Print this pattern using Landscape Orientation. ©2013 Coats & Clar k Bridal Shawl This gorgeous shawl is perfect for the bride or ca n be crochete d in a color f or bridesmaid s or other oc casions. Use bamboo t hread for a fa bric with bea utiful drape and a nice silky sheen. with wrong sides together and sts matching, ollowing sts are worked into the current moti except when sts o the previous moti are explicitly indicated: (slip st, ch 5, 7 dtr) in next ch-4 space, ch 1, slip st in corresponding dtr o previous moti, ch 1, work 3 slip sts evenly spaced down last dtr made, (slip st, ch 5, slip st in next dtr o previous moti, 7 dtr) in next ch-4 space, ch 1, work 3 slip sts evenly spaced down last dtr made; join with slip st in same ch-space as irst petal. Shawl Row 1: With larger hook and right side o lower moti strip acing, join yarn with slip st in top o beginning ch-5 o irst petal o top edge. Note: The irst petal o the top edge is the irst o the three petals at the top o the irst moti. The third o the top three petal o the irst moti is joined to the 2nd moti. Ch 7, slip st in last dtr o same petal, ch 7, slip st in top o beginning ch-5 o next petal, ch 7, slip st in last dtr o same petal, ch 7, slip st in top o beginning ch-5 o next petal (third petal at top edge o irst moti), *ch 7, slip st in last Shawl measures 15” (38 cm) wide (from back neck to lower edge) and 86” (218.5 cm) long (across lower edge) Notes 1. Flo wer motis are worked in joined rounds with right side acing at all times. Motis are joined using a “join-as-you-go” technique into a long strip. 2. Th e body o the shawl is worked beginning across one long edge o the lower moti strip FIRST MOTIF With smaller hook, ch 5; join with slip st in irst ch to orm a ring. Round 1 (right side): Ch 7 (counts as dc, ch 4), dc in ring, [ch 4, dc in ring] 5 times, ch 4; join with slip st in 3rd ch o beginning ch—7 dc and 7 ch-4 spaces. Round 2: *(Slip st, ch 5, 7 dtr) in next ch-4 space (petal made), ch 1, work 3 slip sts evenly spaced down last dtr made; repeat rom * around; join with slip st in same ch- space as irst petal–7 petals. NEXT MOTIF (mke nd join 22 more) Work same as irst moti through Round 1—7 dc and 7 ch-4 spaces. Current moti is now completed and joined to the previous moti when working the last two petals. Arrange and join motis so that there are our petals o each moti across one long edge (lower edge) o strip and three petals o moti across other long edge o strip (top edge). Round 2 (joining round): *(Slip st, ch 5, 7 dtr) in next ch-4 space (petal made), ch 1, work 3 slip sts evenly spaced down last dtr made; repeat rom * 4 more times to make 5 petals; hold current moti and previous moti AUNT L YDIA’S ® Iced Bamboo ™ : 8 balls 3001 Icicle Susan Bates ® Crochet Hook: 3.75mm [US F-5] (or shawl), 3.25mm [US D-3] (or fower motis) Yar n needle GAUGE: One fower moti measures 3¾” (9.5 cm) rom petal tip to petal tip. Gauge is not critical or this design. AUNT L YDIA’S ® Iced Bamboo ™ , 96% Viscose rom Bamboo 4% Metallic Size 3. Art 147M available 100 yd (147m) balls. LC3553 crochet Designed by Kimberly K. McAlindin What you wil l ne ed: wnt to lern ho? Be sure to check out the rest of our videos at the Red Heart Yarns YouTube channel for more how-to and inspirational videos. Click the play button below Learn To Join As You Go Continued... RedHeart.com Buy Thread