Crochet Delicate Diamond Lace Wrap with Elegant Edging Free Pattern

Materials:

• 1 skein of lightweight yarn (approx. 300 yards)
• Size H (5.0 mm) crochet hook
• Scissors
• Tapestry needle for weaving in ends

Gauge:

18 stitches and 10 rows = 4 inches in pattern stitch. Adjust hook size if needed to meet gauge.

Finished Measurements:

Approximately 60 inches long and 25 inches wide.

Stitches Used:

• Chain (ch)
• Double crochet (dc)
• Slip stitch (sl st)
• V-stitch: (dc, ch 1, dc) all in the same stitch

Abbreviations:

• sts = stitches
• rep = repeat

Instructions:

1. Start by making a slip knot and chaining 64.
2. Row 1: In the 4th ch from the hook, make 1 dc. *Skip the next ch, make 1 V-stitch in the next ch (dc, ch 1, dc), repeat from * across the row. Turn.
3. Row 2: Ch 3 (counts as first dc), *in the V-stitch of the previous row, make 1 V-stitch, skip the next two dc; repeat from * across, finishing with 1 dc in the last ch. Turn.
4. Row 3: Ch 3, V-stitch in the first V-stitch, *skip the next two V-stitches and make a V-stitch in the next V-stitch; repeat from * across, ending with a dc in the top of the turning ch. Turn.
5. Repeat Rows 2 and 3 until the wrap reaches the desired length, approximately 60 inches, or until yarn is nearly finished.
6. Edging: Ch 1, sc along the entire edge of the wrap. In each corner, make 3 sc to create a rounded edge. Join with a slip stitch to the first sc. Fasten off and weave in all ends.

Final Touches:

For an optional touch, attach a decorative brooch at the shoulder to add a stylish flair. This elegant wrap is not only a perfect winter accessory but also makes a thoughtful gift for loved ones.