Americana Beauty Three Scarflet

This is a variation of this popular scarflet. I always think it is fun to reinvent things and see what come out, and this scarflet is a good project for that, since it is so simple to make and it gives such pretty results.

Materials-
Red Heart worsted weight yarn Blue (scraps)
Red Heart worsted weight yarn Delft Blue (scraps)
Red Heart worsted weight yarn Cherry Red (about half a skein)
Crochet hook size H
Scissors
Blunt needle (to weave in tails)

With Cherry Red, ch 45.
Row 1- 1 hdc in third ch from hook and in each ch across. (43 hdc) Ch 2, turn.
Row 2- 1 hdc in each hdc across. Ch 2, turn. (43 hdc)
Rows 3 to 15- Rep row 2. Ch 2, turn. (43 hdc)
Row 16- 1 hdc in each hdc across. (43 hdc) Ch 2, turn (counts as first hdc of next row).
Row 17 (Working on narrow edge of scarflet)- Make 20 hdc across narrow edge of scarflet. Ch 2, turn. (21 hdc)
Rows 18 to 23- 1 hdc in each hdc across. (21 hdc) Ch 2, turn.
Row 24- 1 hdc in each hdc across. Ch 2, turn.
Row 25- 1 hdc in each hdc across. (21 hdc) Ch 2, turn.
Rows 26 to 27- 1 hdc in each hdc across. (21 hdc) Fasten off Cherry Red and weave in tail.
Row 28- Join Blue, work a ch 2, make 1 hdc in next hdc and in each hdc across. (21 hdc) Ch 4, turn.
Row 29- 1 tr in each of next 4 hdc, ch 11, skip 11 hdc, 1 tr in each of last 5 hdc. (Keyhole made) Ch 3, turn.
Row 30- 1 dc in each tr and in each ch across. Fasten off Blue and weave in tail.
Lace Edge- Note- Ch 3 stands as 1 dc.
Row 31- Join Delft Blue with a ch 3, 1 dc in same spot as ch 3, skip 2 dc, work 5 dc in next dc (large shell made), *1 dc in each of next 2 dc, skip 2 dc, make 5 dc in next dc, rep from * across, until you reach last stitch of row, work 2 dc in that stitch, Ch 3, turn.
Row 32- 1 dc in each of next 2 dc, ch 1, skip next dc, 1 dc, ch 1, 1 dc, ch 1, in next dc (small shell made), skip next dc, 1 dc in each of next 4 dc, *skip next dc, 1 dc, ch 1, 1 dc, ch 1, in next dc, skip next dc, 1 dc in each of next 4 dc, rep from * across. Ch 3, turn.
Rows 33- 1 dc in next dc, skip to next ch 1-center of small shell, work 5 dc in that center, skip 2 dc, 1 dc in each of next 2 dc, *5 dc in center of next small shell, skip 2 dc, 1 dc in each of next 2 dc, rep from * across. Ch 3, turn.
Rows 34 to 41- Alternately repeat rows 32 and 33. Fasten off, weave in tail.

Row 42- Join Blue to opposite side of Scarflet with a ch 2, work 1 hdc in each stitch across. (21 hdc). Ch 4, turn.
Row 43- 1 tr in each hdc across. (21 tr) Ch 3, turn.
Row 44- 1 dc in each tr across. (21 dc)
Lace Edge-
Rows 45 to 55- Repeat all rows for the Lace Edge as for opposite side of scarflet.
Done!



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