Leafy Crocheted Scarf
Abbreviations:
Ch chain SI st slip stitch Sc single crochet Dc double crochet
Leaf 1:
Base A: Ch 9, dc in 3'd stitch, 8 dc around chain, dc in first stitch (10 dc in total) Spikes: \*ch 3, turn, scin 2nd stitch from hook, ch 2, turn, 4 dc around chain, ch1, turn, sl st in the 4 stitches\* repeat from \* 4 times (5 spikes total),
Leaf 2:
Base A: ch 7, sc in top of 2nd spike on leaf 1, ch 2, turn, 10 dc around chain, Spikes: \*ch 3, turn, sc in 2nd stitch from hook, ch 2, turn, 4 dc around chain, ch1, turn, sl st in the 4 stitches\* repeat from \* 4 times (5 spikes total),
Leaf 3:
Base B: ch 7, sc in 3"d spike on leaf 1, ch 2, turn, 10 dc around chain, ch1, turn, 10 sc (1 in eachdc), Spikes: \*ch 3, turn, sc in 2nd stitch from hook, ch 2, turn, 4 dc around chain, ch1, turn, sl st in the 4 stitches\* repeat from \* 4 times (5 spikes total),
Leaf 4:
Base B: ch 7, sc in 2nd spike on leaf 3, ch 2, turn, 10 dc around chain, ch 1, turn, 10 sc (1 in eachdc), Spikes: \*ch 3, turn, sc in 2nd stitch from hook, ch 2, turn, 4 dc around chain, ch1, turn, sl st in the 4 stitches\* repeat from \* 4 times (5 spikes total),
Leaf 5:
Base B: ch 7, sc in 2nd spike on leaf 4, ch 2, turn, 10 dc around chain, ch 1, turn, 10 sc (1 in eachdc), Spikes: \*ch 3, turn, sc in 2nd stitch from hook, ch 2, turn, 4 dc around chain, ch1, turn, sl st in the 4 stitches\* repeat from \* 4 times (5 spikes total),
Last Leaf:
Base B: ch 7, sc in 2nd spike on previous leaf, ch 2, turn, 10 dc around chain, ch 1, turn, 10 sc (1 in each dc), Spikes: \*ch 3, turn, sc in 2nd stitch from hook, ch 2, turn, 4 dc around chain, ch1, turn, sl st in the 4 stitches\* repeat from \* 4 times (5 spikes total), ch 3, sc in 2"d spike on previous leaf. Continue making leaves in same format as 5 (joining in the 2nd spike of the previous leaf) untill you have the desired length of scarf - end with a ch 3 from the last Leaf to the next-to-last Leaf. Sew in ends with a tapestry needle Materials used in the pictured scarf (55 leafs): 3mmcrochethook 2 skeins of Vinnis Colours Serina yarn - 100% bamboo, dyed Camo Green Tapestry needle
Free pattern written in July 2012
