Campus Queen Shawl

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Materials Required: AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY
"DAWN" BRAEBURN SPORT YARN
or
"DAWN" SOCK & SWEATER YARN

5 ozs. Scarlet.
9 ozs. Jockey Green.
1 oz. Canary.
Steel crochet hook No. 1.
Tapestry needle for weaving.

With Scarlet ch 243, d c in 5th st from hook, * ch 1, skip 1 st of ch, d c in next st, repeat from * across row (120 meshes), ch 4, turn.
2nd Row. D c in next d c, * ch 1, d c in next d c, repeat from * across row, ch 1, d c 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.
WEAVING: Thread Scarlet in tapestry needle and work­ing lengthwise, weave over one mesh and under next mesh, weave same color in same mesh reversing the over and under, weave 4 more rows of meshes in Scarlet, * 1 row of Canary, 5 rows Scarlet, 5 rows of Jockey Green, 5 rows Scarlet, repeat from * across shawl. Weave all ends in securely. With Jockey Green crochet 11 rows of d c all around, working 3 d c in center st at each corner of each row.
Next Row. Ch 5, skip 2 d c, d c in next d c, * ch 2, skip 2 d c, d c in next d c, repeat from * all around working 1 d c, ch 3, 1 d c in each corner.
FRINGE: Wind Jockey Green over a 7 inch cardboard, cut one end. Using 3 strands, double in half and loop through each ch 2 loop all around.


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