Crochet I Believe in Dragons Shawl

The "Crochet I Believe in Dragons Shawl" is a magical and whimsical creation that combines intricate stitches with vibrant colors to bring to life the mystical world of dragons. This enchanting shawl is perfect for those who have a love for fantasy and a flair for fashion. Picture yourself wrapped in its soft embrace, feeling the warmth and power of the dragon's spirit surrounding you.

Whether you wear it for a special occasion or simply to add a touch of enchantment to your everyday outfit, this shawl is sure to make you stand out in the best possible way. So, why blend in when you were born to soar like a dragon? Believe in the magic of this shawl and let your imagination take flight!

What You Need

Worsted weight or aran yarn

(I used an old 8 oz skein of Red Heart Super Saver)

Size J (6mm) hook

Scissors

Yarn needle

Stitches Used

• Magic Ring
• Double Crochet - dc
• Chain - ch
• Shell - dc2 ch2 dc2 (in one stitch)
• V stitch - dc1 ch1 dc1 (in one stitch)

Row Instructions

Row 1

Form a magic ring.

Chain 4 (counts as dc ch 1).

Dc ch 1, repeat till you have 6 dcs and 5 ch 1.

Turn.

Row 2

Ch 3, dc into ch 1 space, shell in next 3 ch 1 spaces, dc into last ch 1 space, dc into top of starting ch 4.

Turn.

Row 3

Ch 3, dc between the prior row's dc's, ch 1, dc between dc and shell, ch 1, shell in each shell ch 2 space, ch 1, dc between shell and dc, ch 1, dc between last dc and chain 3, dc into top of ch 3.

Turn.

Repeat row 3 (adding one dc ch 1 in each ch 1 space) until you have 26 dc ch 1 spaces.

Row of 27 dc ch 1 Spaces in Each Section

Start the row that would give you 27 dc ch 1's as normal. Work to first shell, shell as normal, work 13 dc ch 1s, V stitch ch 1 in next ch 1 space, 13 dc ch 1, work second shell, 13 dc ch 1s, V stitch ch 1 in next ch 1 space, 13 dc ch 1, work third shell, work rest of row as normal.

You should have 3 shells and 2 V stitches.

Work 3 rows with V stitches (V stitching in each V stitch).

On the fourth row after the V stitch addition, shell into V stitch.

Work 6 rows with shells (5 total shells in each row).

Tie off and break ends. Work in ends in well.