Campus Queen Shawl
Square mesh shawl in American Thread Dawn Braeburn Sport Yarn or Sock & Sweater Yarn with woven color bands, double crochet border, and fringe. Originally published in Star Stoles and Shawls Book, Book 86.
Materials
- Steel crochet hook · No. 1
- Tapestry needle · for weaving
Pattern instructions
Materials
Materials Required: AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY " DAWN" BRAEBURN SPORT YARN or "DAWN" SOCK & SWEATER YARN 5 ozs. Scarlet. 9 ozs. Jockey Green. 1 oz. Canary. Steel crochet hook No. 1. Tapestry needle for weaving.
Shawl
With Scarlet ch 243, dc in 5th st from hook, * ch 1, skip 1 st of ch, dc in next st, repeat from * across row (120 meshes), ch 4, turn.
2nd Row. Dc in next dc, *ch 1, dc in next dc, repeat from * across row, ch 1, dc in 3rd st of ch 4, ch 4, turn. Repeat 2nd row for entire square in the following color scheme, * 5 rows Scarlet, 1 row Canary, 5 rows Scarlet; 5 rows Jockey Green, repeat from * until shawl is square.
Weaving
WEAVING: Thread Scarlet in tapestry needle and working lengthwise, weave over one mesh and under next mesh, weave same color in same mesh reversing the over and under, weave 4 more rows of meshes in Scarlet, * 1 row of Canary, 5 rows Scarlet, 5 rows of Jockey Green, 5 rows Scarlet, repeat from * across shawl. Weave all ends in securely.
Border
With Jockey Green crochet 11 rows of dc all around, working 3 dc in center st at each corner of each row.
Next Row. Ch 5, skip 2 dc, dc in next dc, *ch 2, skip 2 dc, dc in next dc, repeat from * all around working 1 dc, ch 3, 1 dc in each corner.
Fringe
FRINGE: Wind Jockey Green over a 7 inch cardboard, cut one end. Using 3 strands, double in half and loop through each ch 2 loop all around.