For this month’s FREE written pattern + YouTube video tutorial, I wanted to create something super fun & colorful, as well as lightweight & wearable for spring. The pretty colors in this lovely soft, “YarnArt Dancing Baby” multicolored yarn, inspired the design for this tasseled crochet shawl! 🙂
Are you ready to get started? Great, let’s go! 😉
To view the video tutorial, visit my YouTube channel HERE or continue below for the full FREE written pattern:
Finished Dimentions: 19″ x 60″
Materials needed:
3 skeins of YarnArt Dancing Baby yarn
A 6.5mm crochet hook
A ruler
A pair of scissors
A 4.5″ x 4.5″ piece of cardboard
Abbreviations:
Ch = chain
St = stitch
Tr = triple crochet
Directions:
Row 1: Ch 66, and put 1 tr in the 4th ch from hook. Then place 1 tr in the next ch, and in each ch across the entire row.
Row 2: Ch 4 and turn. Skip the 1st st of the row, and put 1 tr into the next st. *Ch 1, skip the next st, and put 1 tr in the next st. Repeat from * across the entire row, ending with 1 tr.
Row 3: Ch 3 and turn. *Place 1 tr in the (ch 1, skip 1, 1 tr) space from the previous row, then put 1 tr on top of the 1st tr from the previous row. Repeat from * across the entire row, ending with 1 tr.
Rows 4-63: Repeat rows 2-3, alternating. Cut yarn & weave in all ends.
Mini Tassel Accents:
Step 1: Take your 4.5″ x 4.5″ piece of cardboard, and wrap the yarn around it 30 times.
Step 2: Cut the yarn, and tie a second, 8″ piece of yarn to the top of the yarn bundle as pictured.
Step 3: Now, cut all of the yarn at the bottom of the yarn bundle as pictured.
Step 4: Take 1 more piece of yarn, (8″ long) and tie it 1″ down from the top of the tassel.
Step 5: Cut all of the yarn at the bottom of the tassel evenly, and attach to 1 corner of the shawl as pictured.
Step 6: Repeat steps 1-5, three more times, by attaching 1 tassel to each of the remaining 3 corners.
You’re all finished! Enjoy your new lightweight multicolored spring shawl! 🙂
Brenna Ann is the designer and maker behind BrennaAnnHandmade. She crochets & knits cozy pieces of knitwear and accessories at her handmade shop on Etsy. She also has a blog, YouTube channel, and shares daily behind-the-scenes photos of her handmade work on Instagram @BrennaAnnHandmade.