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Criss-Cross Keyhole Scarf
Criss-Cross Keyhole Scarf
"Recently my grandmother requested that I make her a keyhole scarf. My mom had made her one and she wanted one in a different color. Here is what I came up with for her."
NotesYou can add fringe if you want. My grandmother requested it on this one!
Crochet HookI/9 or 5.5 mm hook
Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)
Materials List
- 1 skein Red Heart Shimmer Yarn
- Size I (5.5mm) crochet hook
- yarn needle
- scissors
Criss-cross stitch: Skip next stitch and DC. Go back and DC in skipped stitch. Criss-cross made. CH 34 1. DC in 3rd CH from hook and each CH across. Turn. (32 DC total) (CH 2 at beginning does not count as DC) 2. CH 2. DC in first stitch. Criss-cross stitch in each stitch to last stitch. DC in last stitch. Turn. 3. CH 2. DC in each stitch across. Turn. 4 - 6 Repeat rows 2-3 Begin keyhole: First row: CH 2. DC in first stitch. Criss-cross stitch 7 times. DC in next stitch. Turn. Second row: CH 2. DC in each stitch across. Turn. Repeat 2 keyhole rows 6 more times. Fasten off. Other side of keyhole: First row: Attach yarn at next stitch of first row. CH 2. DC in same stitch. Criss-cross stitch 7 times. DC in next stitch. Turn. Second row: CH 2. DC in each stitch across. Turn. Repeat 2 keyhole rows 6 more times. Fasten off. (Keyhole complete.) Attach yarn on the end of first side of Keyhole. CH 2. DC in first stitch. Criss-cross stitch in each stitch across. When you get to the keyhole just continue across. DC in last stitch. Turn. CH 2. DC in each stitch across. Turn. Repeat these 2 rows until you reach desired length. Fasten off. Weave in ends.
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