Arabesque triangular scarf

written by Vrouekeur Staff 12/09/2017

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A tile design with many possibilities. Crochet this scarf!

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By: KAREN ADENDORF
Made by: Tootjie Niemand
Photographer: Andrea Caldwell
Model: Emma Hill van Ice Models
Make-up: Profile Beauty
Styling: Karen Adendorff

Difficulty: **

What you need:

Vinnis Colours Nikkim DK (50 g balls): Colours of your choice
3,5 mm crochet hook
1 button
Blunt needle

Size

Motif size: 12 cm in diameter (width) x 14 cm in diameter (length)

Abbreviations and stitch explanations

beg = begin, ch st = chain stitch, cl = cluster, c/off = cast off, tr = treble stitch, rep = repeat, rnd = round, sp = space, sl st = slip stitch, st = stitch, t ch = turning chain, tr = treble stitch

Cluster:

Wrap the yarn around the hook and insert the hook in the next stitch.
Do not complete the stitch. There are two loops on the hook.
Crochet the next stitch in the same way. There are three loops on the hook.
Wrap the yarn over the hook and pull it through the three loops on the hook.

Motif: Arabesque lantern tile (crochet 24: see diagram)

The motif is from Crochet tile Motifs with a difference by Karen Adendorff

The motif uses 4 colours.

With colour 1; crochet 5 ch st, join into ring with sl st in 1^st ch st.

1st row: 4 ch st, (1 tr, 1 ch st, 1 tr) in ring, turn.

2nd row: 4 ch st, 1 tr in 1^st sp, 1 ch st, 1 tr in next 1 ch sp, 1 ch st, 1 tr in 3^rd of 4 t ch, turn.

3rd row: 4 ch st, (1 tr in next 1 ch sp, 1 ch st) 3 times, 1 tr in 3^rd of 4 t ch, turn.

4th row: 4 ch st, (1 tr in next 1 ch sp, 1 ch st) 4 times, 1 tr in 3^rd of 4 t ch, turn.

5th row: 4 ch st, (1 tr in next 1 ch sp, 1 ch st) 5 times, 1 tr in 3^rd of 4 t ch, turn.

6th row: 4 ch st, (1 tr in next 1 ch sp, 1 ch st) 6 times, 1 tr in 3^rd of 4 t ch, turn.

7th row: 4 ch st, skip 1^st sp, (1 tr in next sp, 1 ch st) 5 times, 1 tr in next sp, turn.

8th row: 4 ch st, skip 1^st sp, (1 tr in next sp, 1 ch st) 4 times, 1 tr in next sp, turn.

9th row: 4 ch st , skip 1^st sp, (1 tr in next sp, 1 ch st) 3 times, 1 tr in next sp, turn.

10th row: 4 ch st, skip 1^st sp, (1 tr in next sp, 1 ch st) twice, 1 tr in next sp, turn.

11th row: 4 ch st , skip 1^st sp, 1 tr in next sp, 1 ch st, 1 tr in next sp, turn.

12th row: 4 ch st, skip 1^st sp, 1 tr in next sp. C/off.

Continue around the diamond.

1st rnd: with colour 2; join yarn to point sp with 1 ch st, *(1 dc, 1 ch st, 1 dc) in the same sp, 6 tr in next sp, skip 1 sp, 1 dc in next sp, skip 1 sp, 6 tr in next sp, 1 dc in next sp, 6 tr in next sp, skip 1 sp, 1 dc in next sp, skip 1 sp, 6 tr in next sp; rep from * to end, sl st in beg dc. C/off.

2nd rnd: with colour 3; join yarn to 1^st of 2 dc with 1 ch st, *1 dc in each of next 2 dc, 1 dc in each of next 6 tr, 1 dc in next dc, 1 dc in each of next 6 tr, (1 dc, 2 ch st, 2 tr cl, 2 ch st, 1 dc) in next dc, 1 dc in each of next 6 tr, 1 dc in next dc, 1 dc in each of next 6 tr; rep from * to end, sl st in beg-dc. C/off.

3rd round: Complete this rnd for the 1^st motif only. The 2^nd and following motifs will be crocheted together in this rnd. With colour 4; 1 ch st, 1 dc in the same st, *3 ch st, 1 dc in next 6 dc, skip 1 dc, 5 tr in next dc, skip 1 dc, 1 dc in next 5 dc, 3 ch st, skip 1 dc, 1 dc in cl, 5 ch st, 1 dc in the same cl, 3 ch st, skip 1 dc, 1 dc in next 5 dc, skip 1 dc, 5 tr in next dc, skip 1 dc, 1 dc in next 6 dc; rep from * to end, ending with 1 dc in the last 5 dc, sl st in beg-dc. C/off.

Crochet together of motifs

3rd rnd: The 2^nd motif is crocheted together to the 1^st motif at only one place: with colour 4; crochet up to the dc in tr cl, 2 ch st, 1 ch st through the 5 ch sp of 1^st motif, back with 2 ch st, 1 dc in the same cl, 3 ch st, complete as dedcribed already.

The 3^rd motif (between the 1^st and 2^nd motif) is crocheted together at 5 places: with colour 4; join yarn with 1 ch st in tr cl, 1 dc in the same st, 2 ch st, 1 ch st through the 3 ch sp of previous motif, back with 2 ch st, 1 dc in the same cl, 3 ch st, skip 1 dc, 1 dc in next 5 dc, skip next dc, 3 tr in next dc, 1 ch st through 3^rd tr of previous motif, back with 2 tr in the same dc, skip 1 dc, 1 dc in next 6 dc, 1 ch st, 1 ch through 5 ch sp of previous motifs, back with 1 ch st, 1 dc in next 6 dc, skip 1 dc, 3 tr in next dc, 1 ch st through 3^rd tr of previous motif, back with 2 tr in the same dc, skip 1 dc, 1 dc in next 5 dc, skip next dc, 3 ch st, 1 dc in cl, 2 ch st, 1 ch st through 3 ch sp of previous motif, back with 2 ch st, 1 dc in the same cl, 3 ch st, skip 1 dc, 1 dc in next 5 dc, complete as dedcribed already.