ABBREVIATIONS:beg
= beginning; ch = chain; mm =
millimeters; pat = pattern; rep
= repeat; sc = single crochet; sl
= slip; sp = space; st(s) = stitch
(es); tr = treble crochet; * = repeat whatever
follows the * as indicated; [] = work directions
in brackets the number of times specified.
UPC: 0-77216-01543-2
LM0159
Crocheted Poncho - Easy Level Designed by Mary Jane Protus
GAUGE: one repeat = 3 1/2"; 4 rows = 3 1/4".
CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size hook to obtain the gauge.
Finished Size (folded): 30" wide x 21"
long.
Ch 54. Row 1 (Wrong Side): Sc in 2nd ch from hook, [skip
next 3 ch, 4 tr in next ch, ch 4, skip next 3 ch, sc in next ch]
6 times, skip next 3 ch, 4 tr in last ch; turn.
Row 2 (Right Side): Ch 1, sc in first tr, [skip
next 3 tr, 4 tr in next sc, ch 4, sc in next tr] 6 times, skip next
3 tr, 4 tr in last sc; turn.
Rep Row 2 for pat until 60" from beg, end wrong side row.
Last Row: Ch 1, sc in first tr, [ch 3, skip next
3 tr, sc in next sc, ch 3, sc in next tr] 6 times, ch 3, skip next
3 tr, sc in last sc. Fasten off.
FINISHING: Mark center 30" of one long edge
for neck. Fold fabric in half and sew seam from markers to edges.
Neck Edging: With right side facing, attach yarn
at seam; ch 1, sc evenly around neck; join with a sl st to first
sc. Fasten off.
Poncho Edging: With right side facing, attach
yarn at seam; ch 1, sc evenly across to corner, (sc, ch 1, sc) all
in corner, ch 4, * skip the tr row end, sc in the sc row end, ch
4; rep from * to next corner; (sc, ch 1, sc) all in corner, sc evenly
across to first sc; join with a sl st in first sc. Fasten off. Weave
in ends.
Fringe: Cut 22" lengths of yarn. Holding
2 strands together, fold in half forming a loop. Insert hook into
sc along long edge or into the ch-1 sp at corner from the wrong
side of the fabric and into the loop; draw the loop through the
fabric; draw the yarn ends through the loop. Pull on ends to tighten.
Trim ends.
