Crochet Elegant Multicolored Shell Stitch Shawl Free Pattern
Crochet Elegant Multicolored Shell Stitch Shawl Free Pattern
Materials Needed:
- Yarn: Fingering weight yarn in shades of gold, teal, purple, and blue
- Crochet Hook: Size G/4.0 mm
- Scissors
- Tapestry needle
Abbreviations:
- ch: chain
- sl st: slip stitch
- sc: single crochet
- dc: double crochet
- tr: treble crochet
Instructions:
Foundation: Start with a magic ring. Work 5 dc, ch 1, 5 dc into the magic ring. Pull to close. Turn.
Row 1: Ch 4 (counts as tr), tr in same st, ch 1, skip 1 dc, (tr, ch 1, tr) in next dc, ch 1, skip 1 dc, (2 tr, ch 2, 2 tr) in ch-1 space, ch 1, skip 1 dc, (tr, ch 1, tr) in next dc, ch 1, skip 1 dc, (2 tr) in last dc. Turn.
Row 2: Ch 4, tr in same st, ch 1, (tr, ch 1) in each tr and ch-1 space across, (tr, ch 1, tr) in ch-2 space, ch 1, (tr, ch 1) in each tr and ch-1 space across, (2 tr) in last tr. Change color. Turn.
Row 3: Repeat Row 2, expanding shell groups by adding (tr, ch 1) between each shell segment.
Row 4-15: Continue as established, alternating colors every two rows, expanding by one shell segment on each side per row, ensuring consistent pattern growth.
Finishing:
- Fasten off and weave in ends using a tapestry needle.
- Block the shawl to open up the shell stitches and achieve desired shape.
