SIZES To fit bust measurement XS/S/M/L 28-42" [71-106.5 cm] XL/2/5XL 44-62" [112-157.5 cm] GAUGE 11 sc and 12 rows = 4" [10 cm].
MATERIALS
Patons® Shetland Chunky Tweeds™ (3 oz/85 g; 125 yds/114 m) Sizes XS/S/M/L XL/2/5XL Toasty Tweed (67013) 7 10 balls Sizes U.S. J/10 (6 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge. 3 buttons approx 1.25" [3 cm] in diameter. ABBREVIATIONS: yarnspirations.com/abbreviations Approx = Hdc = Half double Sl st = Slip stitch Approximate(ly) crochet Sp = Space Beg = Begin(ning) Pat = Pattern St(s) = Stitch(es) Cont = Continue Rep = Repeat Tog = Together Ch = Chain RS = Right side WS = Wrong side Dc = Double crochet Sc = Single crochet
INSTRUCTIONS The instructions are written for smaller size. If changes are necessary for larger size the instructions will be written thus ( ). When only one number is given, it applies to both sizes. For ease in working, circle all numbers pertaining to your size.the instructions will be written thus ( ). Numbers for each size are shown in the same color throughout the pattern. When only one number is given in black, it applies to all sizes. BODY (make 2 pieces alike). Chain (Ch) 54 (66). 1st row: [Right Side(RS)]. 1 single crochet (sc) in 2nd ch from hook. *Ch 1. Skip next ch. 1 sc in next ch. Repeat (Rep) from * to end of chain. Turn. 53 (65) stitches (sts). 2nd row: Ch 1.1 sc in first sc. *1 sc in next ch-1 space (sp). Ch 1. Skip next sc. Rep from * to last 2 sts. 1 sc in next ch-1 sp. 1 sc in last sc. Turn.
3rd row: Ch 1. 1 sc in first sc. *Ch 1. Skip next sc. 1 sc in next ch-1 sp. Rep from * to last 2 sc. Ch 1. Skip next sc. 1 sc in last sc. Turn. Rep last 2 rows for pattern (pat) until work from beginning (beg) measures 32 (39)" [82 (100) cm]. Fasten off . Sew 2 pieces together (tog) as illustrated in diagram on page 2. BUTTONHOLE BAND AND COLLAR With Wrong Side (WS) facing, join yarn with slip stitch (sl st) at point A and work 105 (128) sc evenly along inner edge of Poncho as illustrated. 1st row: (RS). Ch 2 [does not count as half double crochet (hdc)]. 1 hdc in each st across. Turn. 2nd row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each hdc to last 34 (42) hdc. Ch 2. Skip next 2 sts. 1 sc in each st to last 21 (27) sts. Ch 2. Skip next 2 sts. 1 sc in each of next 11 (13) sts. Ch 2. Skip next 2 sts. 1 sc in each of last 6 (10) sts. Turn. 3rd row: Ch 2. 1 hdc in each sc and ch to end of row. Fasten off.
CROCHET PONCHO | CROCHET 1 of 2
CROCHET PONCHO | CROCHET
FINISHING Fold, noting points A and D will overlap fold line by approx 1" [2.5 cm] as illustrated. Fold again, bringing point B to meet C. Sew buttons in position as illustrated.
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= Seam line = Edge for Collar/Buttonhole Band = Buttonholes = Buttons = Fold line