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MEASUREMENTS Approx 43 x 58" [109 x 147.5 cm]. SIZES To fit chest measurement XS/M 28-38" [71-96.5 cm] XL/2XL 40-50"[101.5-127 cm] 3XL/5XL 52-62"[132-157.5 cm]
MATERIALS Size XS/M (XL/2XL-3XL/5XL) Bernat® Super Value™ (197 g/7 oz; 389 m/426 yds) or Bernat® Satin™ (100g/3.5 oz; 182 m/200 yds) Main Color (MC) Lavender or 195 m/215 yds (265 m/295 yrds, 350 m/390 yrds) Contrast A Royal Purple or 216 m/236 yds (305 m/340 yrds, 405 m/450 yrds) Contrast B Sky or 195 m/215 yrds (205 m/225 yrds, 265 m/295 yrds) Contrast C Lush or 108 m /119 yrds (160 m/175 yrds, 210 m/235 yrds) Contrast D White or 72 m/79 yrds (100 m/110 yrds, 125 m/135 yrds) Contrast E Pink or 72 m/79 yrds (100 m/110 yrds, 125 m/135 yrds) Size U.S. J/10 (6mm) or U.S. K/10.5 (6.5 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge.
Stripe Pattern With B, work 2 rows. With C, work 2 rows. With D, work 2 rows. With B, work 2 rows. With MC, work 2 rows. With A, work 2 rows. With E, work 2 rows. With A, work 2 rows. With MC, work 2 rows. These 18 rows form Stripe Pat.
GAUGE Sizes XS/M and XL/2XL: BACK 11 hdc and 9 rows = 4" [10 cm] with U.S. J/10 (6mm) crochet hook. **Sizes XS/M and XL/2XL only: With smaller hook and A, ch 76(90). Size 3XL/5XL: 10 hdc and 8 rows = 4" [10 cm] with Size 3XL/5XL only: With larger U.S. K/10.5 (6.5 mm) crochet hook. hook and A, ch 106. INSTRUCTIONS
All Sizes: 1st row: (RS). 1 hdc in 3rd ch from hook (counts as hdc). 1 hdc The instructions are written for in each ch to end of ch. Turn. 74 smallest size. If changes are necessary (88-104) hdc. for larger sizes the instructions will 2nd row: Ch 2. 1 hdc in each hdc be written thus ( ). across. Turn. Notes: Turning ch 2 does not count as stitch. To change colors, work to last 3 loops on hook. Draw new color through to complete st and proceed in new color.
Beg with 1st row of Stripe Pat, proceed as follows: 3rd row: Ch 2. 1 hdc in first hdc. (Yoh and draw up a loop in next st) twice. Yoh and draw through all loops on hook – Hdc2tog made. COOL CROCHET PONCHO | CROCHET 1 of 4
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1 hdc in each hdc to last 3 sts. Hdc2tog over next 2 sts. 1 hdc in last hdc. Turn. 4th to 6th rows: Ch 2. 1 hdc in each st across. Turn. Rep last 4 rows 4 (2-2) times more. 64 (82-98) sts. Next row: (RS). Ch 2. 1 hdc in first hdc. Hdc2tog over next 2 sts. 1 hdc in each hdc to last 3 hdc. Hdc2tog over next 2 hdc. 1 hdc in last hdc. Turn. Next row: Ch 2. 1 hdc in each st across. Turn.** Rep last 2 rows 6 (11-15) times more. 50 (58-66) sts. Shape shoulders: 1st row: (RS). Ch 1. 1 sc in each of first 2 (2-3) hdc. 1 hdc in each hdc to last 2 (2-3) hdc. 1 sc in each of last 2 (2-3) hdc. Turn. 2nd row: Sl st in each of first 2 (2-3) sc. 1 sc in each of next 2 (2-3)hdc. 1hdc in each hdc to last 2 (2-3) hdc. 1 sc in each of last 2 (2-3) hdc. Turn. Leave rem sts unworked. Rep last 2 rows once more. 5th row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each of first 2 (2-3) hdc. 1 hdc in each hdc to last 2 (2-3) hdc. 1 sc in each of last 2 (3-3)
hdc. Turn. Leave rem sts unworked. 6th row: Sl st in each of first 2 (3-3) sc. 1 sc in each of next 2 (3-3) hdc. 1 hdc in each hdc to last 2 (3-3) hdc. 1 sc in each of last 2 (3-3) hdc. Fasten off. Place marker at each end of center 26 (30-30) sts. FRONT Work from ** to ** as given for Back. Rep last 2 rows 1 (6-9)time(s) more. 60 (68-78) sts. Keeping cont of Stripe Pat, proceed as follows: Next row: (RS). Ch 2. 1 hdc in first hdc. Hdc2tog over next 2 sts. 1 hdc in each hdc to last 3 hdc. Hdc2tog over next 2 hdc. 1 hdc in last hdc. Turn. 58 (66-76) sts. Divide for front: Next row: Ch 2. 1 hdc in each of next 28 (32-37) hdc. Turn. Leave rem sts unworked. Next row: Ch 2. 1 hdc in each hdc to last 3 hdc. Hdc2tog over next 2 hdc. 1 hdc in last hdc. Turn. Next row: Ch 2. 1 hdc in each hdc across. Turn.
Rep last 2 rows 2 (2-3) times more. 25 (29-33) sts. Next row: (RS). Ch 2. 1 hdc in each hdc to last 3 hdc. Hdc2tog over next 2 hdc. 1 hdc in last hdc. Turn.
sc. 1 sc in each hdc across. Fasten off.
Shape left front: With WS of work facing, miss next 2 hdc. Join appropriate color with sl st to next Shape Neck: Next row: Ch 2. 1 hdc hdc. Ch 2. 1 hdc in each hdc across. in each hdc to last 9 hdc. Hdc2tog Turn. 28 (32-37) sts. over next 2 hdc. 1 hdc in next hdc. Next row: Ch 2. 1 hdc in first hdc. Turn. Leave rem sts unworked. Hdc2tog over next 2 hdc. 1 hdc in 17 (21-25)sts. each hdc across. Turn. Next row: Ch 2. 1 hdc in each hdc Shape Shoulder: 1st row: (RS). across. Turn. Ch 2. 1 hdc in first hdc. Hdc2tog Rep last 2 rows 2 (2-3) times more. over next 2 hdc. 1 hdc in each hdc 25 (29-33) sts. to last 2 (2-3) hdc. 1 sc in each of last 2 (2-3) hdc. Turn. Shape neck: Next row: (RS). Ch 2. 2nd row: Sl st in each of first 2 (2-3) 1 hdc in first hdc. Hdc2tog over next sc. 1 sc in each of next 2 (2-3) hdc. 2 hdc. 1 hdc in each hdc to last 1 hdc in each hdc to last 3 hdc. 6 hdc. Turn. Leave rem sts unworked. Hdc2tog over next 2 hdc. 1 hdc in Next row: Ch 2. 1 hdc in next hdc. last hdc. Turn. Hdc2tog over next 2 hdc. 1 hdc in Rep last 2 rows once more. each hdc across. Turn. 17 (21-25) 5th row: Ch 2. 1 hdc in first hdc. sts. Hdc2tog over next 2 hdc. 1 hdc in each hdc to last 2 (3-3) hdc. 1 sc in Shape shoulder: 1st row: (RS). each of last 2 (3-3) hdc. Ch 1.1 sc in each of first 2 (2-3) hdc. Turn. Leave rem sts unworked. 1 hdc in each hdc to last 3 hdc. 6th row: Sl st in each of first 2 (3-3) Hdc2tog over next 2 hdc. 1 hdc in last hdc. Turn.
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2nd row: Ch 2. 1 hdc in first hdc. Hdc2tog over next 2 hdc. 1 hdc in each hdc to last 2 (2-3)hdc. 1 sc in each of last 2 (2-3) hdc. Turn. Leave rem sts unworked. 3rd row: Sl st in each of first 2 (23) sc. Ch 1. 1 sc in each of next 2 (2-3) hdc. 1 hdc in each hdc across to last 2 (2-3) hdc. Hdc2tog over next 2 hdc. 1 hdc in last hdc. Turn. 4th row: As 2nd row. 5th row: Sl st in each of first 2 (2-3) sc. Ch 1. 1 sc in each of next Hdc2tog over next 2 hdc. 1 hdc in each hdc across. Turn. 17 (21-25) sts. Shape shoulder: 1st row: (RS). Ch 1. 1 sc in each of first 2 (2-3) hdc. 1 hdc in each hdc to last 3 hdc. Hdc2tog over next 2 hdc. 1 hdc in last hdc. Turn. 2nd row: Ch 2. 1 hdc in first hdc. Hdc2tog over next 2 hdc. 1 hdc in each hdc to last 2 (2-3) hdc. 1 sc in each of last 2 (2-3) hdc. Turn. Leave rem sts unworked. 3rd row: Sl st in each of first 2 (2-3)sc. Ch 1. 1 sc in each of next 2 (2-3) hdc. 1 hdc in each hdc
across to last 2 (2-3) hdc. Hdc2tog over next 2 hdc. 1 hdc in last hdc. Turn. 4th row: As 2nd row. 5th row: Sl st in each of first 2 (2-3)sc. Ch 1. 1 sc in each of next 2 (3-3) hdc. 1 hdc in each hdc across to last 3 hdc. Hdc2tog over next 2 hdc. 1 hdc in last hdc. Turn. 6th row: 1 sc in each hdc across to last 2 (3-3) sts. Fasten off.
With RS of work facing, join MC withsl st to right front at base of front opening.
1st row: Work 9 (9-12) sc up right edge of front opening, 3 sc in corner, 15 sc up right front neck edge to shoulder seam, 26 (30-30) sc across back neck, 15 sc down left front neck edge, 3sc in corner, and 9 (9-12)sc down left edge of front opening. Turn. 80 (84-90) sts. 2nd row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc to end of row, having 3 sc in corners. FINISHING Join A. Turn. Pin garment pieces to measure- 3rd row: With A, ch 1. 1 sc in each ments. Cover with a damp cloth sc to end of row, having 3 sc in leaving cloth to dry. corners. Beg at lower edge, sew side and Fasten off. shoulder seams, aligning neck Lap right side of placket over left edge of Front with marker on and sew row ends of placket in Back and matching stripes. position. Placket and Neck Edging: Note: For sizes XS/M and XL/2XL use 6mm hook. For size 3XL/5XL use 6.5mm hook.
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4¾ -5-5
10½-12-12) 3 3 4
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3 3 3½
10½-12-12
18½ 18½
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www.yarnspirations.com/knitting-crochet-abbreviations/ Approx = Approximately Beg = Beginning Ch = Chain(s) Cont = Continue(ity) Dc = Double crochet Hdc = Half double crochet Hdc2tog = (Yoh and
draw up a loop in next stitch) twice. Yoh and drawthrough all loops on hook. Rem = Remain(ing) Rep = Repeat RS = Right side Pat = Pattern Sc = Single crochet
Sl st = Slip stitch Sp = Space St(s) = Stitch(es) Tog = Together WS = Wrong side
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