How to crochet the square in DROPS 117-35
In this DROPS video we show how to crochet the square for the Sea of Stars shawl in DROPS 117-35 (ROW 1 WITH SQUARES = 10 squares).
Crochet 8 ch and form a ring with 1 sl st in first ch.
ROUND 1 (green): 3 ch, 1 tr in ring, 1 ch, 2 tr in ring, * 3 ch, 2 tr in ring, 1 ch, 2 tr in ring *, repeat from *-* a total of 3 times and finish with 3 ch and 1 sl st in 3rd ch from beg of round. Turn piece.
ROUND 2 (bordeaux): 3 ch, 1 tr in the first ch-loop, 12 ch, 2 tr in the same ch-loop, * 1 ch, 1 tr in next ch, 8 ch, 1 tr in the same ch, 1 ch, 2 tr in next ch-loop, 12 ch, 2 tr in the same ch-loop *, repeat from *-* a total of 3 times, 1 ch, 1 tr in the next ch, 8 ch, 1 tr in the same ch, 1 ch, finish with 1 sl st in the 3rd ch from on beg of round.
This shawl is made in DROPS Classic Alpaca and DROPS Merino Extra Fine, but in the video we crochet with a thicker yarn, DROPS Snow.
You must read the pattern and look at the charts to be able to follow. You’ll find the pattern by clicking on the picture below.
To see how to crochet the squares together, go to: How to crochet the squares together in DROPS 117-35