loops & threads® cotton colors™ crochet wave scarf

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: Length = 70” (178cm) and Width = 11” (28cm)

GAUGE: 16 dc x 10 rows = 4” (10cm); save time and check your gauge

SPECIAL STITCHES:

Fpsc (front post single crochet): Insert hook from front to back to front around the post of the st and draw yarn through, yo and draw through 2 loops on hook.

Dc3tog: (yo, insert hook into next st and draw up a loop, yo and draw through 2 loops on hook) 3 times, yo and draw through all 4 loops on hook.

Dc5tog: (yo, insert hook into next st and draw up a loop, yo and draw through 2 loops on hook) 5 times, yo and draw through all 6 loops on hook.

INSTRUCTIONS:

Ch 53.

Row 1 (RS): Sk 3 ch (counts as 1st dc), dc3tog over next 3 ch, *dc in each of next 5 ch, (2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in next ch, dc in each of next 5 ch**, dc5tog over next 5 ch; rep from * once, then rep from * to ** once more, dc3tog over next 3 ch, dc in last ch, turn – 48 dc, 3 ch-2 sps.

Row 2: Ch 1, sc in 1st dc, Fpsc around dc3tog, *Fpsc around each of next 7 dc, ch 2, Fpsc around each of next 7 dc**, Fpsc around dc5tog; rep from * once, then rep from * to ** once more, Fpsc around dc3tog, sc in 3rd ch of beg ch-3, turn – 48 sc, 3 ch-2 sps.

Row 3: Ch 3 (counts as 1st dc), dc3tog over next 3 sc, *dc in each of next 5 sc, (2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in ch-2 sp from 2 rows below (Row 1 on the 1st rep, the previous Row 3 on following repeats, leave ch-2 sp from Row 2 loose/unworked), dc in each of next 5 sc**, dc5tog over next 5 sc; rep from * once, then rep from * to ** once more, dc3tog over next 3 sc, dc in last sc, turn – 48 dc, 3 ch-2 sps.

Repeat Rows 2-3 until scarf measures approximately 70” (178cm), ending with Row 3. Fasten off.

Finishing: Weave in ends.

ABBREVIATIONS:

Ch = Chain

Dc = Double Crochet

Rep = Repeat(ing)

RS = Right Side

Sc = Single Crochet

Sk = Skip

Sp = Space         

St(s) = Stitch(es)

Yo = Yarn Over

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