Crochet Granny Shawl

I remember making the crochet granny shawl when I was 13 years old, just about every female in my family got one whether they wanted one or not lol. The pattern has moved on a lot over the decades and is now a very modern design.

Hope you enjoy my version of it.

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Crochet Granny Shawl UK

Pattern Number CNC111

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Abbreviations UK
ch.     Chain
tr       Treble Crochet
rpt.    Repeat

4ch counts as first tr and 1ch

Approx finished size: 46 inches wide x 24 inches long

Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn I have used:-
125 grams of Paintbox Simply DK in colour 1
100 grams of Paintbox Simply DK in colour 2

5.00mm Clover Crochet Hook

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With colour 1 make magic circle, click here for tutorial.

work 4ch, (3tr, 2ch, 3tr) 1ch, 1tr into circle, pull loose thread to close circle. Turn.

Row 2 – 4ch, 3tr, 1ch into first 4ch space, (3tr, 2ch, 3tr) into next 2ch space, 1ch, 3tr, 1ch into next 4ch space, 1tr into 3rd of 4ch. Turn.

Row 3 – 4ch, 3tr, 1ch into first 4ch space, 3tr, 1ch into next 1ch space, (3tr, 2ch, 3tr) into next 2ch space, 1ch, 3tr, 1ch into next 1ch space, 3tr, 1ch into next 4ch space, 1tr into 3rd of 4ch. Turn.

Row 4 – 4ch, 3tr, 1ch into first 4ch space, (3tr, 1ch) into each 1ch space, (3tr, 2ch, 3tr) into next 2ch space, 1ch, (3tr, 1ch) into each 1ch space to end, 3tr, 1ch into next 4ch space, 1tr into 3rd of 4ch. Turn.

Rpt Row 4 in colour sequence as follows:-

Six more times in colour 1
Twice in colour 2
Once in colour 1
Twelve more times in colour 2
Once in colour 1
Twice in colour 2
Ten more times in colour 1

Fasten off.

Make 3 small pom-poms in colour 2
I used the Clover Pom-Pom maker no. 20.

Finishing – Weave in and trim off all loose ends of yarn, leaving a small strand of yarn on each one, attach 1 pom-pom to each of the corners.

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See more free crochet shawls-wraps patterns:-

Evening Wrap – Colorscape Sun Wrap – Lightweight Shawl
Simple Crochet Wrap – C2C Hatch Shawl – Cool Breeze Wrap – Juliette Shawl
hope you enjoy all the designs, happy crocheting!
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Crochet Granny Shawl USA

Pattern Number CNC111

Abbreviations USA
ch.     Chain
dc.     Double Crochet
rpt.    Repeat

ch4 counts as first dc and ch1

Approx finished size: 46 inches wide x 24 inches long

Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn I have used:-
125 grams of Paintbox Simply DK in color 1
100 grams of Paintbox Simply DK in color 2

OR an equivalent yarn would be:-
4.4oz of Worsted Weight #3 in color 1
3.5oz of Worsted Weight #3 in color 2

5.00mm Clover Crochet Hook

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With color 1 make magic circle, ch4, (3dc, ch2, 3dc) ch1, 1dc in circle, pull the loose thread to close circle. Turn.

Row 2 – ch4, 3dc, ch1 in first ch4 space, (3dc, ch2, 3dc) in next ch2 space, ch1, 3dc, ch1 in next ch4 space, 1dc in 3rd of ch4. Turn.

Row 3 – ch4, 3dc, ch1 in first ch4 space, 3dc, ch1 in next ch1 space, (3dc, ch2, 3dc) in next ch2 space, ch1, 3dc, ch1 in next ch1 space, 3dc, ch1 in next ch4 space, 1dc in 3rd of ch4. Turn.

Row 4 – ch4, 3dc, ch1 in first ch4 space, (3dc, ch1) in each ch1 space, (3dc, ch2, 3dc) in next ch2 space, ch1, (3dc, ch1) in each ch1 space to end, 3dc, ch1 in next ch4 space, 1dc in 3rd of ch4. Turn.

Rpt Row 4 in color sequence as follows:-

Six more times in color 1
Twice in color 2
Once in color 1
Twelve more times in color 2
Once in color 1
Twice in color 2
Ten more times in color 1

Fasten off.

Make 3 small pom-poms in color 2
I used the Clover Pom-Pom maker no. 20.

Finishing – Weave in and trim off all loose ends of yarn, leaving a small strand of yarn on each one, attach 1 pom-pom to each of the corners.

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Bye for now!

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All pattern sizing, yarn weights, gauges etc on this website are approx as everybody crochets differently. Every effort is made to ensure this pattern is correct, but I am only human so mistakes may be made, if you find one please let me know by e-mail on crochetncreate@btinternet.com

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