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Broomstick Lace Scarf

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I'm loving broomstick lace! Materials: • Sizes J & Q crochet hooks • worsted weight yarn (I used Red Heart's With Love in Fruit Punch) • yarn needle • scissors • coffee (optional) Abbreviations: • ch = chain • yo = yarn over • sc Instructions: With J hook, ch 35, do NOT turn. Row 1 Step 1: place the loop that is on your J hook onto the round end of the Q hook. Now, working from left to right, insert your J hook into the next ch, draw up a loop and place it on the Q hook. Continue drawing up loops and placing them on the Q hook for each chain. At the end of the chain you should have 35 loops on the Q hook like this: Row 1 Step 2: (do not turn at the end of row 1, step 1) Now working right to left, with J hook, pull off first 5 loops, yo, pull through all loops on J hook, 5 sc in the loops (see picture below). Continue working 5 loops at a time until all loops are used. Row 2 Step 1: place the loop that is on the J hook onto the Q hook. Working left to right, insert your hook