Filet crochet isn’t just for flowers and lace! Worked in a chevron pattern, filet is thoroughly graphic and modern. This pattern is easy to alter to become a window curtain, for perfect custom results.
DESIGNED BY MARI LYNN PATRICK
38" (96.5 cm) × 62" (157.5 cm), after blocking.
Sportweight (#2 Fine).
Shown here: Red Heart Luster Sheen (100% acrylic, 307 yd [281 m]/3.5 oz [100 g]), in #0615 Tea Leaf, 6 skeins.
Size E/4 (3.5 mm), or size needed to obtain gauge.
21 dc and 16 rows = 4" (10 cm) over dc patt st using size E/4 (3.5 mm) hook, before blocking. Take time to check your gauge.
One Mesh (Open) Square
Ch 2, skip 2 sts, dc in next dc.
One Solid (Filled) Square
2 dc in ch-2 sp (or dc in each 2 dc in row below), dc in next dc.
Ch 205 evenly.
ROW 1: Dc in 7th ch from hook, *ch 2, skip 2 ch, dc in next ch; rep from * to end—67 mesh blocks, ch 5 (counts as dc and ch 2), turn.
ROW 2: Dc in next dc, *2 dc in ch-2 sp, dc in next dc; rep from * to last mesh, dc ch 2, skip last 2 ch, dc in top of tch, ch 5 (counts as dc and ch 2), turn.
ROW 3: Dc in next dc, (dc in each of next 2 dc, dc in next dc), (ch 2, skip 2 sts, dc in next dc), (dc in each of next 2 dc, dc in next dc), *(ch 2, skip 2 sts, dc in next dc); rep from * 59 times, (dc in each of next 2 dc, dc in next dc), (ch 2, skip 2 sts, dc in next dc), (dc in each of next 2 dc, dc in next dc), (ch 2, skip 2 chs, dc in next ch), ch 5 (counts as dc and ch 2), turn.
ROWS 4–24: Cont to work even foll chart with ch 5 at beg of rows as established.
Rep rows 13–24 (for the 12-row repeat) 11 times more with ch 5 at beg of rows as established.
ROWS 25–32: Cont to work even foll chart with ch 5 at beg of rows as established.
Fasten off.
Weave in ends. Wet block to measurements. Hang as curtain if desired.
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