Star Stoles & Shawls Book 86

Crochet Patterns

Campus Queen

With Scarlet ch 243, dc in 5th st from hook, * ch 1, skip 1 st of ch, dc in next st, repeat from * across row (120 meshes), ch 4, turn.

2nd Row: Dc in next dc, * ch 1, dc in next dc, repeat from * across row, ch 1, dc in 3rd st of ch 4, ch 4, turn. Repeat 2nd row for entire square in the following color scheme, * 5 rows Scarlet, 1 row Canary, 5 rows Scarlet, 5 rows Jockey Green, repeat from * until shawl is square. (More)

Esplanade Shawl

Wind Scarlet around 2 prongs of staple and tie tightly in center over the 2 strands thus forming a loop on each prong. With yarn in back, insert hook in left hand loop close to center knot, yarn over hook and pull through loop, * push the hook upwards so that it parallels the prongs and pass between the prongs to the back of staple, turn the staple ½ turn to right and place yarn in front of staple, wind yarn around left prong to the back of staple and bring to center. (More)

Gold Coast Shawl

HAIRPIN LACE: Make a loop at end of yarn and place 1 prong of staple in loop just made, insert hook in loop, wind yarn around right prong of hairpin staple, yarn over hook and draw through loop keeping work at center, * drop loop from hook, turn staple ½ turn to the left, pick up the dropped loop at center. (More)

La Louisian Shawl

With Blue, ch 4, join to form ring, ch 3 (counts as 1 dc in each row) and work 11 dc in ring, join in 3rd st of ch.

2nd Row: Ch 3, 1 dc in next dc, * 2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc in next dc (corner), 1 dc in each of next 2 dc, repeat from * twice, 2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc in next dc, join in 3rd st of ch. (More)

Metropolitan Shawl

With Sport Yarn using No. 6 crochet hook hold the fork in left hand, loop yarn around fork and securely tie knot in center. (Keep working end of yarn always at rear of work.) Insert hook through loop on left prong, draw rear yarn through loop, making a single crochet stitch at knot in center, * withdraw hook, turn fork one-half turn to the left, replace hook, then insert through loop at the left side of the fork, pick up rear yarn and pull through loop completing an sc, repeat from * until there are 595 loops on each side, cut yarn. Work 2nd section having 513 loops, cut yarn. Work 3rd section having 349 loops, cut yarn. (More)

Peachtree Street Shawl

Draw up a ½ inch loop on hook, thread over and pull through loop, sc over single loop of st, repeat from beginning 63 times (63 single knot sts), turn.

2nd row: Skip 3 single knot sts, sc in sc between knot sts, ** work a double knot st (double knot st: * draw up a ½ inch loop on hook, thread over and pull through loop, sc over single loop of st, repeat from * once), skip 1 sc between knot sts, sc in next sc between single knot sts, repeat from ** across row, work 3 single knot sts to turn each row. (More)

Wilshire Shawl

Ch 74, sc in 2nd st from hook, * skip 2 sts of ch, 4 dc with ch 1 between each dc in next st, skip 2 sts of ch, sc in next st, repeat from * 11 times (12 shells), ch 4, turn.

2nd Row: Dc in next sc, ch 1, sc in center loop of next shell, * ch 1, 1 dc, ch 2, 1 dc in next sc between 2 shells of previous row, ch 1, sc in center loop of next shell, repeat from * across row, ending with 2 dc with ch 1 between in last sc, ch 1, turn. (More)

Knitting Patterns

Beacon Hill Shawl

On No. 2 needles cast on 69 sts and work in ribbing of K 1, P 1 for 4 ½ inches, increasing 68 sts evenly spaced on last row of ribbing (137 sts). Change to No. 5 needles and work in pattern as follows:

1st Row: K 8, * P 2, K 2 tog, YO, K 1, YO, sl 1, K 1, p.s.s.o., repeat from * across row, ending row with P 2, K 8. (More)

Country Club Shawl

Cast on 114 sts and K 1 row.

1st Row: K 1, * P 3 tog, K 1, P 1, K 1 into next st, repeat from * across row, ending row with K 1.

2nd and 4th Rows: P across each row. (More)

Nob Hill Shawl

The entire stole is worked in garter st. K each row.

With Green, cast on 116 sts and work in pattern as follows: * Work 6 rows in Green, 6 rows White, 2 rows Green, 2 rows Maize, 4 rows National Blue, 8 rows Green, 6 rows White, 2 rows Green, 2 rows Maize. (More)

Park Avenue Shawl

With Canary or Buttercup cast on 432 sts and work in pattern as follows: P 1 row, K 1 row, P 1 row.

4th Row: K 2 tog, 3 times, * YO, K 1, 6 times, K 2 tog, 6 times, repeat from * across row, ending with YO, K 1, 6 times, K 2 tog, 3 times. (More)

Plaza Shawl

With Scarlet cast on 70 sts, K 1 row, drop Scarlet.

2nd and 3rd Rows: Working with a double strand, attach Buttercup and K each row, cut Buttercup

4th and 5th Rows: Pick up Scarlet and K across each row. (More)

Free Shawl Patterns

Star Stoles & Shawls Book
Book 186
American Thread Company

...Prayer Shawls and Stoles...

Such comfortable wool fashion accessories to wear to the movies, church suppers, Grange meetings, the theater and the senior prom. Here is a collection for daytime and evening wear in easy, knit, crochet and hairpin lace stitches. Mix your colors or match them. Stoles are the fashion and, of course, they look so much prettier if you can say "I made it myself".