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Instruction:

Techniques used in this stitch (British term / American term):

Chain stitch – ch

Double crochet / Single crochet – dc / sc

Half treble / Half double crochet – h.tr / h.dc

2 Long h.tr / h.dc decrease - 4 h.tr/h.dc dec.

4 Long h.tr / h.dc decrease - 4 h.tr/h.dc dec.

8 Long h.tr / h.dc decrease - 8 h.tr/h.dc dec.

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Treble / Double Crochet – tr / dc

Double treble / Treble – d.tr / tr

Row 1: 4 ch, 8 tr/dc and 1 d.tr/tr in last ch, turn.

Row 2:

Work next steps:

"Beginning of left edge " : 3 ch, 2 h.tr/h.dc dec., 3 ch, 1dc/sc in third tr/dc.

"Middle point 1": 1 dc/sc in next tr/dc below, 3ch, 4 h.tr/h.dc dec. (first incomplete h.tr/h.dc work into the same st the last dc/sc was made), 3 ch, 1 dc/sc make into the same st the last incomplete h.tr/h.dc was made.

"Ending of right edge " : 1dc/sc in next tr/dc, 3 ch, 2 h.tr/h.dc dec. over two last tr/dc, 1 d.tr/tr in last ch. Turn.

Row 3:

Work next steps:

"Beginning of right edge" : 3ch, 6 tr/dc in top of decrease stitches, 1 dc/sc in first dc/sc below.

"Middle point 2": 12 tr/dc in top of decrease stitches,1 dc/sc in first dc/sc below.

"Ending of left edge" : 6 tr/dc in top of decrease stitches, 1 d.tr/tr in third ch. Turn.

Row 4:

Work next steps:

"Beginning of left edge " (see Row 2).

"Middle stitches 1": * 1 dc/sc in next tr/dc below, 3 ch, 8 h.tr/h.dc dec. over tr/dc below, 3 ch, 1 dc/sc in fourth tr/dc; rep from*.

"Middle point 1" (see Row 2).

"Middle stitches 1" (see above).

"Ending of right edge " (see Row 2).

Row 5:

Work next steps:

"Beginning of right edge" (see Row 3).

"Middle stitches 2": *8 tr/dc in top of decrease stitches, 1 dc/sc in first dc/sc below; rep from*.

"Middle point 2": (see Row 3).

"Middle stitches 2" (see above).

"Ending of left edge" : (see Row 3).

Repeat rows 4 - 5 until you have reached your desired size of shawl.