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Prayer Shawl / Healing Shawl
Lion Brand® Homespun®
Pattern Number: 20281-C
Cover pattern from The Prayer Shawl Ministry: Reaching Those in Need Copyright 2005 Leisure Arts copyright 2005, all rights reservedReproduced with permission.
This simple prayer shawl is a popular pattern for charity crafting. For more charity patterns, be sure to visit the Lion Brand charity connection.
SKILL LEVEL: Easy
SIZE: One Size
CORRECTIONS: None
MATERIALS
790-341 Homespun Yarn: Windsor 'Painterly' color Medium blue, lavender and a touch of green evoke the gardens of Windsor.
Quantity needed: 4 Skeins
Lion Brand Crochet Hook - Size K-10.5
Quantity needed: 1
Estimated Price: $2.65
SHAWL
First Half
Ch 51, place marker in third ch from hook to mark st placement.
Row 1 (Right side): (dc, ch 2, dc) in sixth ch from hook, *skip next 2 chs, (dc, ch 2, dc) in next ch; repeat from * across to last 3 chs, skip next 2 chs, dc in last ch: 32 sts and 15 ch2 sps.
Row 2: Ch 3 (counts as first dc, now and throughout), turn; (dc, ch 2, dc) in each ch2 sp across to last dc, skip last dc, dc in next ch: 32 dc and 15 ch2 sps.
Row 3: Ch 3, turn; (dc, ch 2, dc) in each ch2 sp across to last 2 dc, skip next dc, dc in last dc.
Repeat Row 3 until piece measures approximately 36" [91.5 cm] from beginning ch.
Finish off.
Second Half
With right side facing and working in free loops of beginning ch, join yarn with slip st in first ch; ch 3, skip next 2 chs, *(dc, ch 2, dc) in next ch, skip next 2 chs; repeat from * across to marked ch, dc in marked ch: 32 dc and 15 ch2 sps.
Repeat Row 3 of First Half until Second Half measures approximately 36" [91.5 cm] from beginning ch Shawl should measure a total of 72" [183 cm].
Finish off.
ABBREVIATIONS / REFERENCES
ch(s) = chain(s)
dc = double crochet
rnd(s) = round(s)
RS = right side
sc = single crochet
sp(s) = space(s)
st(s) = stitch(es)
tog = together
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