Mesh Scarf with Posies
The bright beauty of the flower design on this Mesh Scarf with Posies will cheer you up even on the dreariest winter day. This free crochet pattern is made with super soft yarn and a size H crochet hook.
Crochet HookH/8 or 5 mm hook
Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)
MATERIALS:
- H crochet hook
- Yarn needle
- Caron International's Simply Soft 1 skein color #9727 Black;
-
Caron International's Simply Soft Brites--1 skein ea color:
# 9604 Watermelon
#9606 Lemonade
#9607 Limelight
#9610 Grape
#9605 Mango
STITCHES USED:
Net stitch, flowers
SCARF BODY:
Chain 35.
Row 1: Turn. Ch 5. Skip 2 ch’s of base ch. *sc in next st, ch 5, skip next 3 ch’s* Repeat between *’s across, ending with sc.
Row 2: Turn. Ch 5. *Sc over center (not through a stitch) of ch-5, skip next sc, ch 5.* Rep bet *’s across, ending with sc over the turning ch.
Repeat Row 2 until piece meas 48”. End off
POSIES:
Make 5 each of the following 3 combinations:
Flower 1: Color 1: Lemonade, Color 2: Mango, Color 3: Grape
Flower 2: Color 1: Watermelon, Color 2: Lemonade, Color 3: Limelight
Flower 3: Color 1: Mango, Color 2: Grape, Color 3: Watermelon
Use G hook.
Rnd 1: With color 1, ch 4; join with a sl st to form ring.
Rnd 2: Ch 4 (counts as sc + ch-2), in ring (dc, ch 2) 7 times; join with sl st in 2nd ch of beg ch-4 – 8 ch-2 sps.
Rnd 3: Change to color 2. In each dh-2 sp (sc, hdc, dc, hdc, sc); turn. (Next paragraph is the same as on the photocopy, but when it refers to the dc from Rnd 2, change to the sc from Rnd 2.
Rnd 4: Change to color 3. Sl st under first and last threads (incomplete V) just below last st from Rnd 3. (Ch 3, sl under next V) 7 times, ch 3, sl under first incomplete V a second time; turn.
Rnd 5: In each ch-3 lp (sc, hdc, dc, hdc, sc) around. End off.
FINISHING:
Scatter flowers along net and sew down randomly but evenly. Make 8” fringe across both ends.