Scarf Shawl

MATERIALS

SUNLIGHT Lusterine Wool, 12 balls

1 Pair amber Knitting Needles, No. 5

1 Amber Crochet Hook, No. 4

INSTRUCTIONS

This shawl is knitted in the plain stitch and fringe is put on both ends. Cast on needle 100 stitches. Knit plain, forward and back. Two rows make 1 rib and for the length of shawl 200 ribs or 56 inches long. Then bind off.

1st row of border: Make the shell stitch.

Start with 3 single very loose crochet stitches, 1 double crochet stitch and put your needle in the second stitch of shawl. Make 1 single crochet stitch and repeat 2 double stitches in the same hole, leave 5 stitches between, and repeat the 4 double stitches across the shawl.

2nd row: Repeat the same stitches, only put your stitches in the middle of each shell stitch.

For Fringe: Cut the threads 15 inches long. Take 17 threads, double them as 1 thread and put this loop through middle of the first shell stitch, then draw ends through loop tightly.

2nd row: Take half of 1st and half of 2nd bunch of yarn and tie a knot ½ inch below the 1st row, all across the shawl.

Cut fringe even.

A stitch can also be taken in back of shawl if the hood effect is desired.

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