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Shell Kerchief
Supplies needed:
Yarn (best for fingering-weight or light-weight yarn i.e. no. 2 and no. 3)
3.00mm or size needed to obtain gauge
Scissors
Fabric glue or adhesive of your choice to seal the ends after weaving
Recommended fit
Size 1: 13” - 20” head circumference (0 - 5 years)
Size 2: 20” - 25” (5 years - adult)
Size 3: 25” + (adults and individuals with thicker hair)
(see listing photo for more details)
Yardage:
Size 1: ~ 78 yds
Size 2: ~ 138 yds
Size 3: ~ 218 yds
Techniques / stitches used:
chain
single crochet
double crochet
triple crochet
slip stitch
bind off
Gauge pattern:
1 shell stitch = (skip 2 stitches, 5 dc in next sc, skip 2 dc, sc)
Note: Each shell stitch is worked across 6 stitches
- Make foundation ch 20
- Make sc into 2nd st from hook, make 3 shells
- Turn work, ch 3, skip 2 dc, sc; make 2 shells
- Turn work, ch 3, skip 2 dc, sc; make 1 shells
- Sl st into next st
Swatch piece should measure 3.5” across and 1” in height.
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- First published: August 2022
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