As you welcome the first returning buds of spring, wrap yourself up in a lightweight shawl. This asymmetrical shawl is worked from tip to tip in a simple V-stitch pattern, with the floral edging worked as you go.
Skill Level: Easy
Size: 24″ wide x 64″ long (blocked)
Gauge: 7 V-sts and 8 rows = 8″ after wet blocking
Materials
Yarn:
Classic Elite Yarns Liberty Wool Light (100% washable wool; 200 yards [182 meters]/50 grams): #6697 Dusty Teal (4 balls)
Hook: US size I/9 (5.5 mm) hook
Notions: Tapestry needle
Special Stitch
V-st: (Dc, ch 1, dc) in st or sp indicated.
Pattern
Ch 13.
Row 1: Dc in 5th ch from hook (4 sk ch count as dc and ch 1), sk next ch, dc in next ch, ch 3, sk next 3 ch, dc in last 3 ch.
Row 2 (RS): Ch 3 (counts as dc throughout), turn, dc in next 2 dc, ch 3, dc in next dc, V-st in next ch-1 sp, dc in last dc.
Row 3: Ch 4 (counts as dc and ch 1 throughout), turn, V-st in next ch-1 sp, sk next dc, dc in next dc, ch 3, dc in last 3 dc.
Row 4: Ch 3, turn, dc in next 2 dc, ch 3, dc in next dc, V-st in next ch-1 sp, V-st in last dc.
Row 5: Ch 4, turn, dc in first ch-1 sp, V-st in next ch-1 sp, sk next dc, dc in next dc, ch 3, dc in last 3 dc.
Row 6: Ch 16, sl st in 11th ch from hook (first petal made), (ch 11, sl st in 11th ch from hook) 3 times, sl st in ch at base of first petal, ch 5, turn, sl st in dc at base of ch-16, ch 3, dc in next 2 dc, ch 3, dc in next dc, V-st in each ch-1 sp across to last dc, dc in last dc.
Row 7: Ch 4, turn, V-st in each ch-1 sp across to within 2 dc of ch-3 sp, sk next dc, dc in next dc, ch 3, dc in next 3 dc, ch 3, sc in next petal, (ch 6, sc in next petal) 3 times, ch 3, working in end of rows, sk next row from last petal, sl st in base of next row, ch 2, sl st in base of next row.
Row 8: Turn, sk first ch-2 sp, 3 dc in next ch-3 sp, 9 dc in each of next 3 ch-6 sps, 3 dc in next ch-3 sp, dc in next 3 dc, ch 3, dc in next dc, V-st in each ch-1 sp across to last ch-1 sp, sk last ch-1 sp, V-st in last dc.
Row 9: Ch 4, turn, dc in first ch-1 sp, V-st in each ch-1 sp across to within 2 dc of ch-3 sp, sk next dc, dc in next dc, ch 3, dc in next 3 dc, ch 2, sk next dc, (dc in next dc, ch 2, sk next dc) 16 times, sl st in base of next row.
Row 10: Turn, (sc, ch 3, sc) in first 17 ch-2 sps, dc in next 3 dc, ch 3, dc in next dc, V-st in each ch-1 sp across, dc in last dc.
Row 11: Ch 4, turn, V-st in each ch-1 sp across to within 2 dc of ch-3 sp, sk next dc, dc in next dc, ch 3, dc in next 3 dc.
Row 12: Ch 3, turn, dc in next 2 dc, ch 3, dc in next dc, V-st in each ch-1 sp across to last ch-1 sp, sk last ch-1 sp, V-st in last dc.
Row 13: Ch 4, turn, dc in first ch-1 sp, V-st in each ch-1 sp across to within 2 dc of ch-3 sp, sk next dc, dc in next dc, ch 3, dc in next 3 dc.
Row 14: Ch 3, turn, dc in next 2 dc, ch 3, dc in next dc, V-st in each ch-1 sp across, dc in last dc.
Row 15: Ch 4, turn, V-st in each ch-1 sp across to within 2 dc of ch-3 sp, sk next dc, dc in next dc, ch 3, dc in next 3 dc.
Row 16: Ch 16, sl st in 11th ch from hook (first petal made), (ch 11, sl st in 11th ch from hook) 3 times, sl st in ch at base of first petal, ch 5, turn, sl st in dc at base of ch-16, ch 3, dc in next 2 dc, ch 3, dc in next dc, V-st in each ch-1 sp across to last ch-1 sp, sk last ch-1 sp, V-st in last dc.
Row 17: Ch 4, turn, dc in first ch-1 sp, V-st in each ch-1 sp across to within 2 dc of ch-3 sp, sk next dc, dc in next dc, ch 3, dc in next 3 dc, ch 3, sc in next petal, (ch 6, sc in next petal) 3 times, ch 3. Working in end of rows, sk next row from last petal, sl st in base of next row, ch 2, sl st in base of next row.
Row 18: Turn, sk first ch-2 sp, 3 dc in next ch-3 sp, 9 dc in each of next 3 ch-6 sps, 3 dc in next ch-3 sp, dc in next 3 dc, ch 3, dc in next dc, V-st in each ch-1 sp across, dc in last dc.
Row 19: Ch 4, turn, V-st in each ch-1 sp across to within 2 dc of ch-3 sp, sk next dc, dc in next dc, ch 3, dc in next 3 dc, ch 2, sk next dc, (dc in next dc, ch 2, sk next dc) 16 times, sl st in base of next row.
Row 20: Turn, sc in first ch-2 sp, ch 1, sl st in first ch-3 sp on previous flower, ch 1, sc in same ch-2 sp on new flower, *sc in next ch-2 sp, ch 1, sl st in next ch-3 sp on previous flower, ch 1, sc in same ch-2 sp on new flower; rep from * once, (sc, ch 3, sc) in next 14 ch-2 sps, dc in next 3 dc, ch 3, dc in next dc, V-st in each ch-1 sp across to last ch-1 sp, sk last ch-1 sp, V-st in last dc.
Row 21: Ch 4, turn, dc in first ch-1 sp, V-st in each ch-1 sp across to within 2 dc of ch-3 sp, sk next dc, dc in next dc, ch 3, dc in next 3 dc.
Row 22: Ch 3, turn, dc in next 2 dc, ch 3, dc in next dc, V-st in each ch-1 sp across, dc in last dc.
Row 23: Ch 4, turn, V-st in each ch-1 sp across to within 2 dc of ch-3 sp, sk next dc, dc in next dc, ch 3, dc in next 3 dc.
Row 24: Ch 3, turn, dc in next 2 dc, ch 3, dc in next dc, V-st in each ch-1 sp across to last ch-1 sp, sk last ch-1 sp, V-st in last dc.
Row 25: Ch 4, turn, dc in first ch-1 sp, V-st in each ch-1 sp across to within 2 dc of ch-3 sp, sk next dc, dc in next dc, ch 3, dc in next 3 dc.
Rows 26-119: Rep Rows 6-25 four times, then rep Rows 6-19 once more.
Do not fasten off.
Last Flower Joining and Edging
Turn, sc in first ch-2 sp, ch 1, sl st in first ch-3 sp on previous flower, ch 1, sc in same ch-2 sp on new flower, *sc in next ch-2 sp, ch 1, sl st in next ch-3 sp on previous flower, ch 1, sc in same ch-2 sp on new flower; rep from * one time, (sc, ch 3, sc) in next 14 ch-2 sps, sk next dc, (sc, ch 3, sc) in next dc, sk next dc, (sc, ch 3, 2 sc, ch 3, sc) in next ch-3 sp, (sc, ch 3, sc) in each ch-1 sp across to corner. Working in end of rows, (sc, ch 3, 2 sc, ch 3, sc) in first row, (sc, ch 3, sc) in each row across. Working in free loops of beg ch, (sc ch 3, sc) in first ch, sk next ch, (sc, ch 3, sc) in next ch, (sc, ch 3, 2 sc, ch 3, sc) in next ch-3 sp, sk next ch, (sc, ch 3, sc) in next ch, (sc, ch 3, 2 sc, ch 3, sc) in opposite end of Row 1, join with sl st in next sc on outer edge of first flower.
Fasten off.
Finishing
Weave in ends. Wet block to dimensions.
Thanks so much for this pattern and the one called Peony Bouquet Shawlette. This type of triangular scarf pattern is popular right now, and perfect springtime addition to a wardrobe.