Easy Lacy Shawl - Crochet Pattern

Easy Lacy Shawl
Yarn: Bulky weight (5) Used: 2 skeins Patons Rumor Colorway: Fern Heather
Total yardage: 168 yards
Hook: L

Motif: make 9 for small (work two extra motifs to go up every size, making sure there is always one more motif on top row than on bottom.)
Ch 4. Sl st to join in a loop.

Round 1: Ch1. 8 sc in loop. Slst in first sc to join.

Round 2: ( Ch 7. Sk next sc. 1 sc in next sc.) 3 times. Ch 7. sc in joining sl st of previous round. (4 loops, 4 scs.)

Round 3: Slst, catching both top loops of ch, in first 4 chs of first ch7 loop. Sc in top of ch7 loop. ( Ch9. Sc into middle of nect ch7 loop.) 3 times. Ch 9. sl st into first sc to join. (4 ch9 loops, 4 scs.)

Round 4: Ch 1. (11 sc in ch9 loop. 1 sc in scs.) 3 times. 11 sc in last ch9 loop. sc into ch1 to join. (48 sc)

Round 5: Ch 1. (1 sc in each of next 3 sc. Ch3. slst into same st (picot)) 15 times. 1 sc into each of next 2 sc and into sc of previous round. Picot. Slst into 1st sc. Fasten off.

To join motifs:
Follow pattern to first corner picot of second motif. Ch 1. Sc into corner picot of first motif. Ch 1. Slst to finish picot. Join net 3 picots and next corner picot in same way, following pattern. Continue with pattern to finish round.
Join 5 motifs in a strip.

For 6th motif, join in this way:
Work corner picot for 6th motif. Join next picot of 6th motif with picot of 2nd motif left of center. Join middle picot of 6th motif with joined corner picots of 1st and 2nd motifs. Join next two picots of sixth motif with next two picots of 1st motif.

For 7th-9th motif, join in this way:
Work corner picot for 7th motif. Join next picot of 7th motif with picot of 3rd motif left of center. Join middle picot of 7th motif with joined corners of 2nd and 3rd motifs. Join next picot of 7th motif with right of center picot of 2nd motif. Join next corner picot of 7th motif with center picot of 2nd motif and right corner picot of 6th motif. Join next 4 picots of 7th motif with corresponding pictos of 6th motif. Work to end of Round 5. Repeat for 8th and 9th motifs. (For 9th motif, join 1st corner picot with middle picot of 5 motif then continue joining following pattern. Weave in ends.

joining diagram (does not include edging or ties.)

Edging and ties:

Join yarn with a slip stitch into right corner picot of 1st motif. sc in picot. (Ch 3. Sc in next picot.) 5 times. Ch3. sc into 1st and 6th motif join. (Ch3. Sc in next picot) 7 times. Ch 3. Dc into 6th and 7th motif picot corner join. (Ch 3. Sc in next picot.) 3 times. Ch3. Dc into 7th and 8th motif picot corner join. (Ch3. Sc in next picot.) 3 times. Ch 3. Dc into 8th and 9th motif picot corner join. (Ch 3. Sc in next picot.) 7 times. Sc into 9th and 5th motif join. (Ch 3. Sc in next picot.) 8 times. Ch 3. Dc into 5th and 4th motif picot corner join. (Ch 3. Sc in next picot.) 3 times. Ch 3. Dc into 4th and 3rd motif picot corner join. (Ch 3. Sc in next picot.) 3 times. Ch 3. Dc into 3rd and 2nd motif picot corner join. (Ch 3. Sc in next picot.) 3 times. Ch 3. Dc into 2nd and 1st motif picot corner join. (Ch 3. Sc in next picot.) 3 times. Ch 3. Sl st into 1 sc. Ch 40. Fasten off and tie a square knot at the end. Join yarn into sc in opposite picot corner of 5th motif. Ch 40. Fasten off and tie a square knot at the end. Weave in all ends carefully.

Kellen's Mittens

Came up with these mittens after my son lost his second pair of store bought just this year.
Worked up in plain ol' Red Heart yarn with an H hook. All sc will be worked in flp only. sized for a three year old.
Round 1: 20 foundation chain (fdch). Join with a slst in bottom of first fdch. sc in first st.
R2: sc in flp around. (22 sts) ch 2
R3, 4, 5: fphdc around first st. hdc in second st. *fphdc around next st. hdc in next.* Repeat to end. Sc in sec ch and mark st as first in round.
R6, 7,8,9: sc in flp around. work evenly. (22 sts)
R 10 (increase round): work 2 sc in flp in last st of last round. sc in flp in first st of round. work 2 sc in flp in second st of round. work evenly to end. (24 sts)
R 11: work even
R 12: work increase round (26 sts)
R 13: work even to last 3 sts. ch 3 (working in thumb hole)
R14: new beg. st will be second of above ch 3. skip last three sts of round13 and first three sts of round 14. work sc in flp in next st. work evenly to end. (23 sts)
R15, 16, 17, 18: work evenly. at end of R18 do not work last two sts. lay work flat and mark sides of mittens.
R19 (decrease round): sc2tog last two sts of R18. sc in first st of R19. sc2tog next two sts. At the next marker decrease in the same manner. work to end. (19 sts)
R 20: work even
R 21: work dec. round (15 sts)
R22: work even
R 23: work dec round (11 sts)
R 24: sc2tog every two sts. (5 sts)
Leave a long tail to sew seam.
Thumb:
R1: join yarn with slst. Sc in same st as join. Mark as first st. 9 sc around opening. Do not join.
R2,3: work even.
R4: sc2tog. sc in next 2 sts. sc2tog. sc in next 3 sts. (7 sts)
R5: sc2tog three times. Leave a tail to sew seam.
work a "rope" of fch to attach to mittens to thread through sleeves of coat so mittens will not be lost anymore.

My new hat!

1920’s Inspired Hat

Yarn: Lion Brand Homespun in Cream. 1 skein (6 oz, 185 yards)
hook: size 10 1/2 or K
gauge: 8 hdc in 8 rows = 3.5 inches

To Start: Ch 4 slst in first ch to form ring. Ch 2 (does not count as first stitch, here and throughout.)
Round 1: 8 hdc in ring, making sure to catch tail within sts. Join by slst in first hdc. Pull tail to tighten ring. Ch 2.
Round 2: 2 hdc in each st. Join by slst in first hdc. (16 hdc) ch 2
Round 3: 2 hdc in next st. *1hdc in next st. 2 hdc in next st.* Repeat * * to joining slst of R2. Hdc in that st. Join as before. (24 hdc) ch 2
Round 4: 1 hdc in next st. 2 hdc in next st. *1 hdc in each of next 2 st. 2 hdc in next st.* Repeat * * to joining slst of R3. hdc in that st. Join as before. (36 hdc) ch 2
Round 5: 1 hdc in each of next 2 st. 2 hdc in next st. *1 hdc in each of next 3 st. 2 hdc in next st.* Repeat * * to joining slst of R4. hdc in that st. Join as before. (54 hdc) ch2.
Round 6: 1 hdc in each of next 3 st. 2 hdc in next st. *1 hdc in each of next 4 st. 2 hdc in next st.* Repeat * * to joing slst of R5. hdc in that st. Join as before. (81 hdc) ch 2
Round 7-15: 1 hdc in each st. join as before. Ch 1. (Does not count as stitch, here & throughout.)
Round 16: 1 sc in each of next 7 st. hdc in each st to last 7 sts. Sc in last 7 sts. Join to first sc with slst. Ch 1 turn.
Row 17: (wrong side) 1 sc in each of next 7 sts. * hdc in each of next 4 sts. 2 hdc in next st.* Repeat * * to last 11 sts. Hdc in next 4 sts. Sc in last 7 sts. Join to first sc with slst. Ch 1 turn.
Row 18: (right side) Repeat Row 16.
Row 19: (WS) 1 sc in each of next 7 sts. *hdc in each of next 5 sts. 2 hdc in next st.* Repeat * * to last 12 sts. Hdc in next 5 sts. Sc in last 7 sts. Join as before. Ch 1 turn.
Row 20: (RS) Sc in first 7 sts. Inserting hook through yo part and front loop of st, 1 hdc in each of next 5 sts, 2 hdc in next st, *1 hdc in next st, 2 hdc in next st*. Repeat * * to last 11 sts. Hdc in next 4 sts. Sc in last 7 sts. Join as before. Do not chain, do not turn.
Row 21: Slst in next st and in each around. Join. Fasten off. Weave in ends.
For flower: I used the pattern on page 74 of the Sept/Oct issue of Crochet Today!, and didn’t fasten off or change colors. Pattern is for Flower Pin contained within Floral Cloche pattern.