Hexagonal Motif Shawl

Hexagonal Motif Shawl
Difficulty level: *** Intermediate

Free Crochet Shawl Pattern

Materials: DK weight 100% wool yarn, 600 g.
Hook size G (4.25 mm) OR SIZE NEEDED TO OBTAIN GAUGE.

Gauge:Motif size =11.5"/29 cm square.

Size:Width - 60" (154 cm), depth - 59" (150 cm) without fringe.

Directions: Hexagonal11.5 Motif (make 15):
Crochet in rounds
Chain 12, join with a sl st to form a ring.
Rnd 1: ch 3, 17 dc.
Rnd 2: ch 3, 1 dc, ch 4, skip 1 dc, *2 dc, ch 4, skip 1 dc*, repeat 5 times, sl st.
Rnd 3: ch 3, 2 dc, ch 5, skip 2 ch and 1 dc, *3 dc, ch 5, skip 2 ch and 1 dc*, repeat 5 times, sl st.
Rnd 4: ch 3, 3 dc, ch 5, skip 3 ch and 1 dc, *4 dc, ch 5, skip 3 ch and 1 dc*, repeat 5 times, sl st.
Rnd 5: ch 3, 4 dc, ch 6, skip 3 ch and 1 dc, *5 dc, ch 6, skip 3 ch and 1 dc*, repeat 5 times, sl st.
Rnd 6: ch 3, 6 dc, ch 6, skip 3 ch and 1 dc, *7 dc, ch 6, skip 3 ch and 1 dc*, repeat 5 times, sl st.
Rnd 7: ch 3, 8 dc, ch 6, skip 3 ch and 1 dc, *9 dc, ch 6, skip 3 ch and 1 dc*, repeat 5 times, sl st.
Rnd 8: ch 3, 10 dc, ch 6, skip 3 ch and 1 dc, *11 dc, ch 6, skip 3 ch and 1 dc*, repeat 5 times, sl st
Rnd 9: ch 3, 12 dc, ch 6, skip 3 ch and 1 dc, *13 dc, ch 6, skip 3 ch and 1 dc*, repeat 5 times, sl st.
Rnd 10: ch 3, 14 dc, ch 7, skip 3 ch and 1 dc, *15 dc, ch 7, skip 3 ch and 1 dc*, repeat 5 times, sl st.
Rnd 11: ch 3, 16 dc, ch 7, skip 4 ch and 1 dc, *17 dc, ch 7, skip 4 ch and 1 dc*, repeat 5 times, sl st.
Rnd 12: ch 3, 18 dc, ch 8, skip 4 ch and 1 dc, *19 dc, ch 8, skip 4 ch and 1 dc*, repeat 5 times, sl st.
Rnd 13: ch 3, 20 dc, ch 8, skip 5 ch and 1 dc, *21 dc, ch 8, skip 5 ch and 1 dc*, repeat 5 times, sl st.
Rnd 14: ch 3, 16 dc, ch 8, skip 3 dc and 2 ch, 1 dc, ch 8, skip 1 dc, *17 dc, ch 8, skip 3 dc and 2 ch, 1 dc, ch 8, skip 1 dc,* repeat 5 times, sl st.

Connect motives while crocheting the last row of each motif. Connect motives only in the dc areas.

Fill the triangles between the motives at the shawl edges with 6 rows of the chain mesh (see drawing below)
Row 1: ch 5, sc, turn
Row 2: ch 4, sc, ch 6, sc, ch 6, sc, turn.
Row 3: ch 4, sc, *ch 6, sc* 3 times, turn.
Row 4: ch 4, sc, *ch 6, sc* 4 times, turn.
Row 5: ch 4, sc, *ch 6, sc* 5 times, turn.
Row 6: ch 4, sc, *ch 6, sc* 6 times, turn.

Finish the shawl with 1 row of sc, 1 row of double crochet (2nd row) and 1 row (3rd row) of *1 dc, ch 1*.

Make fringe 5-5.5" (13-14 cm).


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Hexagonal motif diagram


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Shawl diagram

Chain mesh diagram


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