Kigali Lace
Wrap

designed by
Cari Clement

Technique used: Crochet

YARN

NaturallyCaron.com Country
(75% Microdenier Acrylic/25% Merino Wool): 2.5 oz (A); 2.5 oz (B), 2.5 oz (C), 2.5 oz (D)

Shown in: #0014 Deep Purple (A); #0006 Berry Frappe (B); #0013 Spruce (C); #0005 Ocean Spray (D).

ADDITIONAL MATERIALS

One size US I-9 (5.5 mm), or size to obtain gauge.
Yarn needle

 

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

Wrap measures approx. 14"/35.5cm wide x 46"/117cm high

 

GAUGE

In lace pattern, using I-9 (5.5 mm) hook, 2 pattern repeats and 7 rows = 4"/10 cm.

 

STITCHES USED

Chain (ch), double crochet (dc), slip stitch (slip st)

 

SPECIAL TERMS

shell: (3 dc, ch 1, 3 dc) in indicated st.

fan: 5 dc in indicated space.

WRAP

With A, chain 88.

Row 1: Dc in fifth ch from hook, dc in next ch, ch 3, skip next 3 ch, dc in next ch, ch 3, skip next 3 ch, *dc in next 5 ch, ch 3, skip next 3 ch, dc in next ch, ch 3, skip next 3 ch; repeat from * across to last 3 ch, dc in last 3 ch, turn—

Row 2: Ch 5, skip first 3 dc, (3 dc, ch 1, 3 dc) in next dc (shell made), *ch 5, skip next 5 dc, shell in next dc; repeat from * across to last 2 dc, ch 2, skip last 2 dc, dc in top of turning ch, turn—7 shells (pattern repeats).

Row 3: Ch 6, skip first ch-2 space, 5 dc in next ch-1 space (fan made), ch 3, dc in next ch-5 space, *ch 3, fan in next ch-1 space, ch 3, dc in next ch-5 space; repeat from * across working last dc in 3rd ch of ch-5 turning ch, turn—7 fans.

Row 4: Ch 3, 3 dc in first dc, ch 5, skip next fan, *shell in next dc, ch 5, skip next fan; repeat from * across, 4 dc in 3rd ch of turning ch, turn.

Row 5: Ch 3, 2 dc in first dc, ch 3, dc in next ch-5 space, ch 3, *fan in next ch-1 space, ch 3, dc in next ch-5 space, ch 3; repeat from * across, 3 dc in top of turning ch, turn.

Rows 6–21: Repeat Rows 2–5 four more times. Fasten off A.

Rows 22–41: Join B with slip st in first st; repeat Rows 2–5 five times. Fasten off B.

Rows 42–61: Join C with slip st in first st; repeat Rows 2–5 five times. Fasten off C.

Rows 62–81: Join D with slip st in first st; repeat Rows 2–5 five times. Fasten off D.

FINISHING

Using yarn needle, weave in all ends.

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