Childs Doover Poncho

Amount of yarn is approximate. I weighed the poncho after completion and it was a titch over 16 oz. I recycled a Work in progress and didn't have any labels to refer to. Poncho is done in 2 panels that are each 16.5 inches x 27 inches.

Specialty stitch Berry Stitch Insert hook in st, pull up a loop, (yo, draw thru 1 loop on hook) 3 times, yo, draw thru last 2 loops on hook to complete. Note 1: turning chains do not count as a stitch. Note 2: numbers in ( ) at end of row depicts number of stitches for the row. Make 2 panels ROW 1: ch 78, sc in 2nd st from hook, ch 1, sk 1, sc in next st across. (77 sts, count ch 1 spaces and sc's) Ch 1, turn ROW 2: sc in each sc and in each ch-1 space across. (77 sts) Ch 2, turn ROW 3: Hdc in first st, (ch 3, sk 3 sts, Hdc in next st) across. (19 ch-3 spaces) Ch 1, turn ROW 4: sc in first st, (3 sc over ch-3 sp, sc in next st) across. (77 sts) Ch 1, turn ROW 5: sc in first st, (ch 1, sk 1 st, sc in next st) across. (77 sts) Ch 1, turn ROW 6: sc in first st, Berry Stitch in next st, sc in next st, across (77 sts, count berry stitch and sc's) Ch 1, turn Berry Stitch Insert hook in st, pull up a loop, (yo, draw thru 1 loop on hook) 3 times, yo, draw thru last 2 loops on hook to complete. ROW 7: sc in each st across. (77 sts) Ch 2, turn ROW 8: Hdc in first st, (ch 3, sk 3 sts, Hdc in next st) across. (19 ch-3 spaces) Ch 1, turn ROW 9: sc in first st, (3 sc over ch-3 sp, sc in next st) across. (77 sts) Ch 1, turn ROW 10: sc in each st across. (77 sts) Ch 2, turn ROW 11: sc in first st, (ch 1, sk 1 st, sc in next st) across. (77 sts) Ch 1, turn ROW 12: sc in first st, Berry Stitch in next st, sc in next st, across (77 sts, count berry stitch and sc's) Ch 1, turn Berry Stitch Insert hook in st, pull up a loop, (yo, draw thru 1 loop on hook) 3 times, yo, draw thru last 2 loops on hook to complete. Repeat Rows 7 thru 12 until there are 7 berry stitch rows (or size needed), ending with Repeat row 7 thru 10 once more. Fasten off and weave in ends. Assemble poncho by sewing narrow side to long side, fold into poncho shape and sew the other narrow side to the other long side. refer to this site for a diagram of assembly http://www.adultramblings.therapids.net/stripedponcho.html



This Pattern was contributed by Dot from Crochet By The Hook. Visit her website for more free patterns . Copyright 11/23/04 Dot Matthews

  

By Shellie Wilson. Shellie is the chief creative editor for Craftbits.

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