This mini shawl can be worn several different ways depending on your summer style. The several stitches used to make this shawl makes for an interesting pattern.

Skill Level: Easy

Size: 45″ wide, 25″ deep, 32″ along each side

Gauge: 24 stitches and 16 rows of hdc = 4 inch square

Materials

Yarn:

 Kraemer Yarns Sterling Silk and Silver (63% merino, 20% silk, 15% nylon, and 2% poly fiber with a aluminum coating; 420 yards [384 meters]/100 grams): 76494 Red Carpet(2 hanks),

Hook: US size E/4 (3.5 mm)

Notions: Tapestry needle

Abbreviations

Ch – chain

Sc – single crochet

Hdc – half double crochet

Hdc2tog – half double crochet 2 together

Dc – double crochet

Dc7tog – double crochet 7 together

Pattern

Ch 265.

Row 1: Hdc into the 3rd chain from the hook, hdc in next 262 chains. Turn.
Row 2: Ch 2, hdc2tog, hdc in next 40 sts, 2 hdc in next st, fphdc around the next st, 2 hdc in next st, 40 sts, hdc2tog, *fphdc around the next st, hdc2tog, hdc in next 40 sts, 2 hdc in next st, fphdc around the next st, 2 hdc in next st, 40 sts, hdc2tog; rep from * to the end of row. Turn.
Rows 3-9: Rep Row 2, 7 times. Turn.
Row 10: Ch 1, sk 1 st, sc in next 6 sts, ch 4, sk 1 st, [sc in next 9 sts, ch 4, sk 1 st] x19, sc into the next 6 sts. Turn.
Row 11: Ch 3, dc in next 2 sts, *sk 3 sts, 7 dc in ch-4 sp, sk 3 sts, dc in next 3 sts; rep from * to the end row. Turn.
Row 12: Ch 3, dc in next 2 sts, *ch 3, sk 3 sts, dc7tog over the next 7 sts, ch 3, sk 3 sts, dc in next 3 sts; rep from * to the end of row. Turn.
Row 13: Ch 1, sc in each st across row. Turn.
Row 14: Ch 2, sk 3 sts, dc in next 3 sts, *sk 3 sts, 7 dc into the ch-4 sp, sk 3 sts, dc in next 3 sts, rep from * to the end of row. Turn.
Row 15: Ch 3, dc in next 2 sts, *ch 3, sk 3 sts, dc7tog over the next 7 sts, ch 3, sk 3 sts, dc in next 3 sts; rep from * to the end of row. Turn.
Row 16: Ch 1, sc in each st across row. Turn.
Row 17: Ch 2, sk 3 sts, dc in next 3 sts, *sk 3 sts, 7 dc into the ch-4 sp, sk 3 sts, dc in next 3 sts; rep from * to the end of row. Turn.
Row 18: Ch 3, dc in next 2 sts, *ch 3, sk 3 sts, dc7tog over the next 7 sts, ch 3, sk 3 sts, dc in next 3 sts; rep from * to the end of row. Turn.
Row 19: Ch 1, sc in each st across row. Turn.
Row 20: Ch 2, sk 3 sts, dc in next 3 sts, *sk 3 sts, 7 dc into the ch-4 sp, sk 3 sts, dc in next 3 sts; rep from * to the end of row. Turn.
Row 21: Ch 1, sc in first sp, *ch 5, sk 2 sp, sc in next sp; rep from * to the end of row. Turn.
Row 22: Ch 1, *sc in next ch-5 sp, sk 2 sp, sc in next sp; rep from * to the end of row. Turn.
Row 23-30: Rep Row 16, 8 times. Turn.
Row 31: Ch 2, hdc into each st across row. Turn.
Row 32: Ch 1, sc in first sp, *ch 5, sk 2 sp, sc in next sp; rep from * to the end of row. Turn.
Row 33: Ch 1, *sc in next ch-5 sp, sk 2 sp, sc in next sp; rep from * to the end of row. Turn.
Rows 34-35: Rep Row 16, twice. Turn.
Row 36: Ch 1, sc in next 6 sp, ch 4, sk 1 sp *sc in next 9 sp, ch 4, sk 1sp*; repeat from * until only 6 sts left, sc into the next 6 sp. Turn.
Row 37: Ch 3, dc in next 2 sts, *sk 3 sts, 7 dc in the ch-4 sp, sk 3 sts, dc in next 3 sts; rep from * to the end of row. Turn.
Row 38: Ch 3, dc in next 2 sts, *ch 3, sk 3 sts, dc7tog over the next 7 sts, ch 3, sk 3 sts, dc in next 3 sts; rep from * to the end of row. Turn.
Row 39: Ch 1, sc in each st across row. Turn.
Row 40: Ch 1, sc in next 6 sts, ch 4, sk 1 st, *sc in next 9 sts, ch 4, sk 1 st*; repeat from * until only 6 sts left, sc into the next 6 sts. Turn.
Row 41: Ch 3, dc in next 2 sts, *sk 3 sts, 7 dc into the ch-4 sp, sk 3 sts, dc in next 3 sts; rep from * to end of row. Turn.
Row 42: Ch 3, dc in next 2 sts, *ch 3, sk 3 sts, dc7tog over the next 7 sts, ch 3, sk 3 sts, dc in next 3 sts; rep from * to the end of row. Turn.
Row 43: Ch 1, sc in each st across row. Turn.
Rows 44-51: Rep Rows 26-29, twice. Turn.
Row 52: Ch 1, sc into the first st, *ch 5, sk 2 sts, sc in next st; rep from * to the end of row. Turn.
Row 53: Ch 1, *sc in next ch-5 sp, sk 2 sts, sc in next st; rep from * to the end of row. Turn.
Rows 54-56: Rep Row 16, 3 times. Turn.
Row 57: Ch 1, sc in next 6 sts, ch 4, sk 1 st, *sc in next 9 sts, ch 4, sk 1 st*; repeat from * until only 6 st left, sc into the next 6 sts. Turn.
Row 58: Ch 3, dc in next 2 sts, *sk 3 sts, 7 dc into the ch-4 sp, sk 3 sts, dc in next 3 sts; rep from * to the end of row. Turn.
Row 59: Ch 3, dc in next 2 sts, *ch 3, sk 3 sts, dc7tog over the next 7 sts, ch 3, sk 3 sts, dc in next 3 sts; rep from * to the end of row. Turn.
Row 60: Ch 1, sc in each st across row. Turn.
Row 61: Ch 1, sc in next 6 sts, ch 4, sk 1 st, *sc in next 9 sts, ch 4, sk 1 st*; repeat from * until only 6 sts left, sc into the next 6 sts. Turn.
Row 62: Ch 3, dc in next 2 sts, *sk 3 sts, 7 dc into the ch-4 sp, sk 3 sts, dc in next 3 sts; rep from * to the end of row. Turn.
Row 63: Ch 3, dc in next 2 sts, *ch 3, sk 3 sts, dc7tog over the next 7 sts, ch 3, sk 3 sts, dc in next 3 sts; rep from * to the end of row. Turn.
Row 64: Ch 1, sc in each st across row. Turn.
Rep Rows 61-64 until you cannot repeat anymore.

Next Row: Ch 3, dc in next 2 sts. Turn.

Next Row: Ch 3, dc in next 2 sts. Turn. Fasten off.

Finishing

Working around the perimeter of the item, starting at the top left corner, join with the yarn, ch 1, *sc in next st, ch 2, sc in next st; rep from * to the end of row.

Fasten off and weave in the ends.