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This free crochet pattern was done using the puff stitch.
The Rosary Prayer Shawl, a gorgeously elegant prayer shawl that will surely invite compliments from even people you don’t expect.
This is a triangular shawl crocheted from bottom up. Since this free crochet pattern is repeat two rows only, it is easy to modify the size. A suggested additional creation out of this free crochet pattern is a bandanna.
The tassels are optional and adds volume to the shawl but even without the tassels, the shawl itself, has been known to attract a second and even third look..
Size of Rosary Prayer Shawl is 60” across and 31” from top to bottom corner, tassels not included.
Easy
Hook: 5.50MM [US I- 9]
Yarn Weight: #4, Worsted yarn
Yarn Used: Red Heart yarn, Buff, 650 yards
Tapestry needle for weaving ends.
All terms are in USA terminology
Ch: Chain, Sc: Single Crochet, Dc: Double Crochet, Trc: Treble Crochet, Sp: Space, Sk: Skip
7 sts , 2 rows of DC's = 2 "
Puff Stitch: Yarn over (yo), insert hook in 1 ch space of v-st, yo, draw up a long loop, [yo, insert hook in the same space, yo, draw up a long loop] once more, (7 loops on hook), yo, draw up a loop through 6 loops on your hook, yo, draw up a loop through remaining 2 loops on hook to close. Puff Stitch made.
V-st: Dc, ch1, dc in specified st.
Picot: Ch3, sl st in top of dc.
Row 1: Ch 4, 4 dc in 4th ch from hook.
Row 2: Ch 3 (consider as 1st dc), turn, 2 dc in the same st, sk next dc, v-st in next dc, sk next dc, 2 dc in last st, trc in the same st.
Row 3: Ch 3 (consider as 1st dc), turn, 2 dc in the same st, ch 3, sk next 2 dc, sc in next sp bet dc and and v-st, ch3, puff in next v-st, ch3, sc in next sp bet v-st and dc, ch 3, sk next 2 dc, 2 dc in last st, trc in the same st.
Row 4: Ch 3 (consider as 1st dc), turn, 2 dc in the same st, sk next dc, v-st in next dc, (sk next 3 ch sp) twice, v-st in next puff, (sk next 3 ch sp) twice, v-st in next dc, sk next dc,2 dc in last st, trc in the same st.
Row 5: Ch 3 (consider as 1st dc), turn, 2 dc in the same st, ch 3, sk next 2 dc, sc in next sp bet dc and and v-st, ch3, puff in next v-st, ch3, *sc in next sp bet 2 v-st, ch3, puff in next v-st, ch3, rep * across, sc in next sp bet v-st and dc, ch 3, sk next 2 dc, 2 dc in last st, trc in the same st.
Now this is the start of increasing your shawl by repeating 2 rows.
Row 6 - 45: Repeat row 4 and row 5 until you reach your desired size of shawl. End with row 5, continue to edging.
Last row (Edging): Ch 3 (consider as 1st dc), turn, 2 dc in the same st, sk next dc, *[dc - picot - ch 1 - dc] in next puff, (sk next 3 ch sp) twice, repeat * across, [dc - picot - ch 1 - dc] in next puff, sk next dc, 2 dc in last st, trc in the same st.
Fasten Off.
Optional: Put Tassel.
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