Blythe Filet Shawl

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Blythe Filet Shawl

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Blythe Filet Shawl From the April 2019 issue by Blazenka Simic-Boro

This delicate shawlette design made with soft cotton yarn is inspired by traditional
filet crochet technique. A lacy pattern with a stylish flower motif is easy to make with
only three stitches needed: chain stitch, slip stitch and double crochet. The fringe
gives this shawlette an extra boho look.

Skill Level: Easy

Size: About 80” long x 18” wide at center.

Gauge: 22 sts and 10 rows = 4” [10 cm] in dc after wet blocking

Materials
Yarn: Scheepjes Whirlette (60% Cotton, 40% Acrylic; 498 yards [455
meters]/100 grams):

859 Rose (3 cakes)

Hook: US size G/6 (4.0 mm)

Notions: Tapestry needle

Special Stitches
Space: Dc, ch 1, sk next st or ch, dc in next st.
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Block: Dc in next 3 sts or dc in next st, dc in next ch-1 sp, dc in next st.

Pattern Notes
This pattern is worked sideways from left to right side of the shawlette.

Odd rows are worked from right to left and even rows from left to right. The last dc of
one square is the first dc of the following square.

Unless otherwise stated, beg each row with ch 3 (counts as first dc of a Block) or ch 4
(counts as first dc, ch 1 as the row start with a Space). At the end of a row, the last dc
is worked in 3rd ch of tch.

Increase 1 Space at the beginning of a row: ch 5, dc in the last st of previous row.

Increase 1 Space at the end of a row: ch 1, tr in same st as dc just made.

Decrease 1 Space at the beginning of a row: ch 3, sk next st, dc in next st.

Decrease 1 Space at the end of a row: sk ch 1, tr in 3rd ch of tch.

Pattern
Ch 8.
Row 1 (corresponds to Row 1 of chart, RS): Dc in 6th ch from hook (counts as first
Space), dc in next 2 ch. (1 Space inc’d; 1 Block, 1 Space)

Row 2 (corresponds to Row 2 of chart): Ch 3 (counts as first dc), turn, dc in next 2 dc,
2 dc in next ch-sp, ch 1, tr in same st as last dc just made. (1 Space inc’d; 2 Blocks, 1
Space)

Row 3: Ch 5, turn, dc in tr of previous row, dc in ch-1 sp, dc in each dc across. (1 Space


inc’d; 3 Blocks, 1 Space)

Row 4: Ch 3 (counts as first dc), turn, dc in next 2 dc, ch 1, sk next st, dc in next 3 dc, 2
dc in next ch-sp, ch 1, tr in same st as last dc just made. (1 Space inc’d; 4 Blocks, 1
Space)

Rows 5-211: Cont to work in patt as est, ending with a RS row. Fasten off.

Weave in ends. Block.

Fringe
Cut for each fringe four 12” strands of yarn. Fold the strands in half, forming a loop.
Insert hook in first Space at top right corner and draw the loop through this Space.
Draw the ends through the loop to make a knot.

Work Fringe in each Space across the bottom of the shawlette.

Trim the ends if needed to get them all even.

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