PATONS TOTEM, DOUBLE KNIT or BARONESS BRI-NYLON
Shawl (48 ins. square): 28 balls
Fringe: 10 balls
HOOK—Milwards "Disc'' 5 M/M (No. 6).
TENSION—5 patterns to 4½ ins. in width, 1 patt. to 3 ins. in depth. Check your tension.
ABBREVIATIONS—"Cluster" = (y.o.h., draw up a loop in next st., y.o.h. and draw through 2 loops on hook) 3 times in same st., y.o.h. and draw through all 4 loops on hook, 1 ch. to fasten.
SHAWL—Using 5 M/M (No. 6) Hook, make 225 chain.
1st row—Miss 8 ch., 1 d.c. in next ch., * 5 ch., miss 3 ch., 1 d.c. in next ch., rep. from * to end. (55 loops)
** 2nd row—* 5 ch., 1 d.c. in 5 ch. loop, rep. from * to end.
3rd row—As 2nd row.
4th row—6 ch., * "Cluster" in next 5 ch. loop, 3 ch., rep. from * to last 5 ch. loop, "Cluster" in loop.
5th row—6 ch., * "Cluster" in 3 ch. sp., 3 ch., rep. from * to turning ch., "Cluster" in turning ch.
6th row—As 5th row.
7th row—* 5 ch., 1 d.c. in 3 ch. sp., rep. from * to end, working last d.c. in turning ch. loop **
Rep. from ** to ** until shawl measures 48 ins. from commencement, finishing with a 3rd row.
Next row—Sl.st. to 3rd ch. of 5 ch. loop, 1 d.c. in 3rd ch., * 3 ch., 1 d.c. in next 5 ch. loop, rep. from * to end. Fasten off.
FRINGE
Wind yarn round a piece of cardboard 7 ins. wide and cut along one side. Wrong side facing, using 4 strands of yarn and 5 M/M (No. 6) Hook, fold yarn in half and draw loop through a st. at edge, pull ends through loop and tighten. Rep. around all edges.
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