Holiday Celebration Crochet Poncho Wrap

By: Vicky Pietz from patternprincess.com

By: Vicky Pietz from patternprincess.com

"Style this Holiday Celebration Crochet Poncho Wrap 8 ways. Such an easy crochet pattern and so versatile. Perfect for Valentines and Christmas too. This crochet shawl is a great addition to your wardrobe. You will be the fashion statement with easy wherever you go. Because of the light cotton yarn, and light pattern, it is has a graceful movement.Wear this as a shawl, a wrap, a swimsuit cover up, a poncho, or off the shoulder. There are so many ways to style this beauty. This is a very easy pattern to master. Along with the written pattern is a video tutorial on the first 12 rows for both left hand and right hand crocheters."

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NotesAfter row 12, the pattern is a repeat of rows 5-12. The videos show the first 12 rows for both a left and right hand crocheter. The styling ideas of this flowing shawl are so many.

Easy

Crochet HookJ/10 or 6 mm hook

Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)

Crochet Gauge15 double crochet per 4 inches. After 12 rows, the triangle size is approximately 6 1/2 inches wide X 7 1/5 inches long. However, gauge is not crucial for this project. Additionally, changes in yarn or crochet hook may affect the finished size. .

Finished SizeFinished size: 62 inches long X 60 inches wide. this can be adjusted by adding or decreasing rows.

Materials List

Whipped Cream Lion Brand Comfy Cotton Blend. 2 skeins. Approximately 642 yards.
Poppy Lion Brand Comfy Cotton Blend. 2 skeins. Approximately 390 yards.
Size J crochet hook
Yarn needle for weaving in the ends
scissors

Instructions

Pattern Notes: Once the first 12 rows are complete, the pattern consists of a repeat of rows 5-12 until you reach the desired size. Each row will increase by 2 stitches.

Row Yarn Colors
Whipped Cream yarn used in rows 1-76.
Poppy yarn used in rows 77-92

Begin CH 4
Row 1: 2 DC in the 3rd CH from the hook. Turn (3 DC)
Row 2: CH 3, DC in the next ST, 3 DC in the last ST. Turn (5 DC)
Row 3: CH 3, 2 DC in the same ST, DC in the remaining Sts. Turn (7 DC)
Row 4: CH 3, DC in the next ST and in each ST across to the last, 3 DC in the last ST. Turn (9 DC)
Row 5: CH 4, (counts as 1 DC and CH here and throughout pattern). DC in the same ST. [CH 1, SK 1, DC in next ST] repeat between [ ] across. Turn (6 DC)
Row 6: CH 4, DC in the next DC [CH 1, DC in next DC] repeat between [ ] across to last ST. (DC CH 1, DC) in last ST. Turn (7 DC)
Row 7: CH 4, DC in the same ST. [CH 1, DC in next DC] repeat between [ ] across to last ST. Turn (8 DC)
Row 8: CH 4, DC in the next DC [CH 1, DC in next DC] repeat between [ ] across to last ST. (DC CH 1, DC) in last ST. Turn (9 DC)
Row 9: CH 3, 2 DC in the same ST, DC in each CH SP and ST across. Turn (19 DC).
Row 10: CH 3, DC in the next ST and in each ST across to the last ST. 3 DC in the last ST. Turn (21 DC)
Row 11: CH 3, DC in the same ST, DC in each CH SP and ST across. Turn (23 DC).
Row 12: CH 3, DC in the next ST and in each ST across to the last ST. 3 DC in the last ST. Turn (25 DC)
Continuing Pattern
Continue to repeat of rows 5-12 until you reach the desired size.

Row Yarn Colors
Whipped Cream yarn used in rows 1-76.
Poppy yarn used in rows 77-92
Finishing: Weave in ends and cut off excess.