Techniques used in this pattern (British term / American term):

Chain stitch – ch

Double crochet / Single crochet – dc/sc

Treble / Double crochet – tr / dc

Front Post dc / sc – FPdc/sc

Shell: work 5tr/dc + 1ch + 5tr/dc in space of 2ch.

Stitch – st

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Row 1: Make 4ch, 2tr/dc + 2ch + 3tr/dc in last ch, turn.

Row 2: Make 2ch, 1dc/sc in third tr/dc, 2ch, 1dc/sc in fourth tr/dc, 1ch, 1dc/sc in third ch, turn.

Row 3: Make 1ch, skip one row and work shell in space of 2ch between tr/dc, 1dc/sc in first ch, turn.

Row 4: Make 1ch, work 1FPdc/sc over each of the next 5tr/dc, 1ch, 1FPdc/sc over each of the next 5tr/dc, 1dc/sc in first ch, turn.

Row 5: Make 3ch, 2tr/dc + 2ch + 1tr/dc in dc/sc below, 3ch,1dc/sc in space of 1ch, 3ch, 1tr/dc + 2ch + 3tr/dc in first ch, turn.

Row 6: Make 2ch, 1dc/sc in third tr/dc, 2ch, 1dc/sc in fourth tr/dc, 3ch, 1dc/sc in dc/sc, 3ch, 1dc/sc in next tr/dc, 2ch, 1dc/sc in next tr/dc, 1ch, 1dc/sc in third ch, turn.

Row 7: Make 1ch, skip one row and work shell in space of 2ch between tr/dc, work 1dc/sc in shell of third row (in space of 1ch between tr/dc), skip one row and work shell in next space of 2ch between tr/dc, work 1dc/sc in first ch, turn.

Row 8: Make 1ch, * work 1FPdc/sc over each of the next 5tr/dc, 1ch, 1FPdc/sc over each of the next 5tr/dc, 1FPdc/sc over dc/sc below; rep from * 1 more time, but work 1dc/sc in first ch instead last 1FPdc/s c, turn.

Row 9: Work next steps:

1 - "Beginning of the row #1": Make 3ch, 2tr/dc + 2ch + 1tr/dc in dc/sc below, 3ch.

2 - "Middle stitches #1": 1dc/sc in space of 1ch, 3ch, skip 5FPdc/sc, 1tr/dc + 2ch + 1tr/dc in the next st, 3ch.

3 - "Finishing of the row #1": 1dc/sc in space of 1ch, 3ch, 1tr/dc + 2ch + 3tr/dc in first ch, turn.

Row 10: Work next steps:

1 - "Beginning of the row #2": Make 2ch, 1dc/sc in third tr/dc, 2ch, 1dc/sc in fourth tr/dc, 3ch, 1dc/sc in dc/sc.

2 - "Middle stitches #2": 3ch, 1dc/sc in tr/dc, 2ch, 1dc/sc in next tr/dc, 3ch, 1dc/sc in dc/sc below.

3 - "Finishing of the row #2": 3ch, 1dc/sc in tr/dc, 2ch, 1dc/sc in next tr/dc, 1ch, 1dc/sc in third ch, turn.

Row 11: Work next steps:

1 - "Beginning of the row #3": Make 1ch, skip one row and work shell in space of 2ch between tr/dc.

2 - "Middle stitches #3: work 1dc/sc in shell of seventh row, skip one row and work shell in space of 2ch between tr/dc.

3 - "Finishing of the row #3": work 1dc/sc in shell of seventh row, skip one row and work shell in next space of 2ch between tr/dc, 1dc/sc in first ch, turn.

Row 12: Make 1ch, * work 1FPdc/sc over each of the next 5tr/dc, 1ch, 1FPdc/sc over each of the next 5tr/dc, 1FPdc/sc over dc/sc below, rep from * 2 more times, but work 1dc/sc in first ch instead last 1FPdc/s c, turn.

Row 13: Work next steps:

1 - "Beginning of the row #1": Make 3ch, 2tr/dc + 2ch + 1tr/dc in dc/sc below, 3ch.

2 - "Middle stitches #1": * 1dc/sc in space of 1ch, 3ch, skip 5FPdc/sc, 1tr/dc + 2ch + 1tr/dc in the next st, 3ch; rep from * 1 time more for row 13, 2 times more for row 17, 3 times more for row 21, etc.

3 - "Finishing of the row #1": 1dc/sc in space of 1ch, 3ch, 1tr/dc + 2ch + 3tr/dc in first ch, turn.

Row 14: Work next steps:

1 - "Beginning of the row #2": Make 2ch, 1dc/sc in third tr/dc, 2ch, 1dc/sc in fourth tr/dc, 3ch, 1dc/sc in dc/sc.

2 - "Middle stitches #2": * 3ch, 1dc/sc in tr/dc, 2ch, 1dc/sc in next tr/dc, 3ch, 1dc/sc in dc/sc below; rep from * 1 time more for row 14, 2 times more for row 18, 3 times more for row 22, etc.

3 - "Finishing of the row #2": 3ch, 1dc/sc in tr/dc, 2ch, 1dc/sc in next tr/dc, 1ch, 1dc/sc in third ch, turn.

Row 15: Work next steps:

1 - "Beginning of the row #3": Make 1ch, skip one row and work shell in space of 2ch between tr/dc.

2 - "Middle stitches #3: *skip 3 rows and work 1dc/sc in shell of of next row, skip one row and work shell in space of 2ch between tr/dc rep from * 1 time more for row 15, 2 times more for row 19, 3 times more for row 23, etc.

3 - "Finishing of the round #3": skip 3 rows and work 1dc/sc in shell of of next row, skip one row and work shell in next space of 2ch between tr/dc, 1dc/sc in first ch, turn.

Row 16: Make 1ch, * work 1FPdc/sc over each of the next 5tr/dc, 1ch, 1FPdc/sc over each of the next 5tr/dc, 1FPdc/sc over dc/sc below, rep from * 3 more times for row 16, (4 times more for row 20, 5 times more for row 24, etc.), but work 1dc/sc in first ch instead last 1FPdc/sc, turn.

Repeat rows 13 - 16 until you have reached your desired size of shawl.

Edging

After the "16 row" work 2 rounds of edging.

Round 1: Make 3ch, 2tr/dc + 2ch + 1tr/dc in dc/sc below, 2ch, * skip 1 row and work 1dc/sc in shell of of next row, 2ch, skip 5FPdc/sc, 1tr/dc + 2ch + 1tr/dc in the next st, 2ch; rep from * until you get 2nd point. Then skip 1 row and work 1dc/sc in shell of of next row, 2ch, work 1tr/dc + 2ch + 3tr/dc + 2ch + 1tr/dc in first ch.

Work over the next edge of the shawl: 2ch, ** skip 3rows and work 1dc/sc in the middle of tr/dc of next row, 2ch, work 1tr/dc + 2ch + 1tr/dc in the same stitch where was the group of [1tr/dc + 3tr/dc] made, 2ch; rep from ** until you get 3rd point.

Then work 1dc/sc in the middle of tr/dc of row 1, 2ch, make 1tr/dc + 2ch + 3tr/dc + 2ch + 1tr/dc in the first ch of the row 1 of the shawl. Work 2ch and 1dc/sc in fourth ch of the row 1.

Work over the next edge of the shawl: *** 2ch, skip 3rows and work 1tr/dc + 2ch + 1tr/dc in the same stitch where was the group of [2tr/dc + 1tr/dc] made, 2ch, 1dc/sc in third ch ; rep from *** until you get 3rd point.

Then work 2ch, 1tr/dc in last dc/sc of previous row, 2ch and sl.st in third ch. Make sl/st in each of the next 2tr/dc.

Round 2: Make 1 ch. Work in each space of 2ch between two tr/dc next sts: * 1dc/sc + 3ch; rep from * 2 more times, 1dc/sc.

Work 2dc/sc in each space of 2 ch between dc/sc and tr/dc.

For the second and third point work next:

Make in first space of 2ch - * 1dc/sc + 3ch; rep from * 2 more times, 1dc/sc. Then make 6ch, sl.st in fourth ch from hook, 2ch. Repeat previous step from * to * for the second space of 2ch and work 1dc/sc in the same space.

For the first point (at the end of the round) work: * 1dc/sc + 3ch; rep from * 2 more times, 1dc/sc. Then make 6ch, sl.st in fourth ch from hook, 2ch and sl. st in the first ch of the round.

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