The Willow Shawl is a part of the Willow Series of patterns that also includes a scarf and a cowl.
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This shawl is a great introduction to triangular shawls for new crocheters, the only stitches needed are the single crochet and double crochet. There is also a video tutorial available to help you along with this easy friendly crochet shawl pattern.
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What comes in the PDF:
- All pattern info on this page plus the following:
- Linked timestamps row by row for the video tutorial for easy access.
Notes:
- This crochet pattern is written in US terms.
- Initial chains in a row do not count as a stitch except where noted in the pattern.
- Each row adds 4 stitches to the row count.
- Finished size when laid flat is 30 inches in height x 62 inches wide across the top.
- The size can be increased by adding on more repeats of rows 11 through 21.
Materials:
- 870 yards of a #4 medium-weight yarn
- Yarn used: Caron Blossom Cakes in the color Tropical Blooms
- Crochet Hook 6.00mm (J-10)
- Yarn needle to weave in ends.
- Stitch markers
- Scissors
Crochet Abbreviations Used (US Terms):
- ch – chain
- st/sts – stitch/stitches
- sl st – slip stitch
- x – times (2x = 2 times, 3x = 3 times, etc)
- sc – single crochet
- dc – double crochet
Video Tutorial
Written Pattern
Foundation: ch 4, sl st to join 1st and last chain together and form a ring
Row 1: ch 1, sc 2x into foundation ring, ch 2, sc 2x into foundation ring (6 sts)
Row 2: ch 1, turn, sc 2x into 1st st, ch 1, skip next st, [sc, ch 2, sc] into middle ch 2 space, ch 1, skip next st, sc 2x into last st (10 sts)
Row 3: ch 1, turn, sc 2x into 1st stitch, ch 1, skip next st, sc into next ch sp, ch1, skip next st, [sc, ch 2, sc] into middle ch 2 space, ch 1, skip next st, sc into next ch sp, ch 1, skip next st, sc 2x into last st (14 sts)
Rows 4 – 10: ch 1, turn, sc 2x in the first st, ch 1, skip next st, * sc in the next ch sp, ch 1, skip next st, repeat from * until you reach the middle chain 2 space, [sc, ch 2, sc] into middle chain 2 space, chain 1, skip next st, * sc in next ch sp, ch 1, skip next st, repeat from * until you reach the last st, sc 2x into last st (Each row will increase stitch count by 2)
Row 11: ch 3, turn (counts as 1 dc), dc again into 1st st, ch 1, skip 1 st, * dc in next ch sp, ch 1, skip next st, repeat from * until you reach the middle chain 2 space, [dc, ch 2, dc] into middle ch 2 sp, ch 1, skip next st, * dc in next ch sp, ch 1, skip next st, repeat from * until you reach the last stitch, dc 2x in last st. (Each row will increase stitch count by 2)
Row 12: ch 1, turn, sc 2x in the first stitch, ch 1, skip next st, *sc in the next ch sp, ch 1, skip next st, repeat from * until you reach the middle chain 2 space, [sc, ch 2, sc] into middle chain 2 space, ch 1, skip next st, * sc in next st, ch 1, skip next st, repeat from * until you reach the last st, sc 2x in the space between ch 3 and dc st. (Each row will increase stitch count by 2)
Row 13: Repeat Row 11
Row 14: Repeat Row 12
Row 15: Repeat row 11
Rows 16: Repeat Row 12
Rows 17 – 21: ch 1, turn, sc 2x in the first st, ch 1, skip next st, * sc in the next ch sp, ch 1, skip next st, repeat from * until you reach the middle chain 2 space, [sc, ch 2, sc] into middle chain 2 space, chain 1, skip next st, * sc in next ch sp, ch 1, skip next st, repeat from * until you reach the last st, sc 2x into last st (Each row will increase stitch count by 2)
Rows 22 – 87: Repeat rows 11 – 21 6 more times.
Fasten Off and Weave in Ends.
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