Coral Poncho

Skill Level: Intermediate

Size: S (Small)

Approximate Yarn Consumption:

XS, S and M: 1 ball

L, XL and XXL: 2 balls

Finished Measurements (Size S) [Quebra da Disposição de Texto]Width (elbow to elbow): approximately 100 cm[Quebra da Disposição de Texto]Height: approximately 40 cm

Abbreviations[Quebra da Disposição de Texto]ch – chain[Quebra da Disposição de Texto]sc – single crochet[Quebra da Disposição de Texto]dc – double crochet

Front Panel[Quebra da Disposição de Texto]Begin with a foundation chain in a multiple of 8 + 1.Example (Size S): 172 ch + 1 ch.

Row 1[Quebra da Disposição de Texto]Ch 3 (counts as the first dc). Work 1 dc into the 4th ch from the hook.[Quebra da Disposição de Texto]*Ch 10, skip 7 ch, work 1 V (dc, ch 1, dc in the same space), into the 8th ch.* Repeat from * to * across the row.[Quebra da Disposição de Texto]Finish the row with 2 dc in the same stitch, with no chain between them.

Row 2[Quebra da Disposição de Texto]Turn your work.[Quebra da Disposição de Texto]Ch 3 and work 1 dc in the space between the first 2 dc.[Quebra da Disposição de Texto]*Ch 5, working into the foundation chain, make 1 sc in the 4th chain, ch 5, return to the current row and work 1 V into the V from the previous row.*[Quebra da Disposição de Texto]Repeat from * to * across the row. Finish the row with 2 dc in the same space, with no chain between them.

Row 3[Quebra da Disposição de Texto]Turn your work. Ch 3 and work 1 dc in the space between the first 2 dc.[Quebra da Disposição de Texto]*Ch 10, work 1 V-st into the next V.* [Quebra da Disposição de Texto]Repeat from * to * across the row.Finish the row with 2 dc in the same space, with no chain between them.

Row 4[Quebra da Disposição de Texto]Turn your work.[Quebra da Disposição de Texto]Ch 3 and work 1 dc in the space between the first 2 dc. *Ch 5, work 1 sc around the 10-ch arch from two rows below, ch 5, work 1 V into the next V.*[Quebra da Disposição de Texto]Repeat from * to * across the row. Finish the row with 2 dc in the same space, with no chain between them.[Quebra da Disposição de Texto]Repeat Rows 3 and 4 alternately until the desired height is reached.

The final pattern row should be the row consisting of: ch 5, 1 sc, ch 5.

Finishing Row[Quebra da Disposição de Texto]Turn your work.[Quebra da Disposição de Texto]*Ch 3 and work 1 dc in the space between the first 2 dc.[Quebra da Disposição de Texto]Ch 3, work 1 sc into the 10-ch arch, ch 3, work 1 V into the V from the previous row.*

Repeat from * to * across the row.

Back Panel[Quebra da Disposição de Texto]At the top edge of the front panel, place two stitch markers to mark the neckline opening.[Quebra da Disposição de Texto]Example (Size S): Neckline width approximately 38 cm.

[Quebra da Disposição de Texto]Back Panel – Row 1[Quebra da Disposição de Texto]Insert the hook at one edge of the panel.[Quebra da Disposição de Texto]Ch 3 and work 1 dc.[Quebra da Disposição de Texto]Ch 10, work 1 V into the next V.[Quebra da Disposição de Texto]Repeat until reaching the first stitch marker.

At the marker, ch 63 (or the equivalent number of chains required for the desired neckline width). Join on the opposite side of the neckline with 1 V.

Continue in pattern to the end of the row.

Back Panel – Row 2[Quebra da Disposição de Texto]Turn your work. Ch 3 and work 1 dc in the next space.[Quebra da Disposição de Texto]Ch 5, work 1 sc into the sc from the previous row, ch 5, work 1 V into the next V.

When reaching the neckline section, continue as follows: Work 1 V, ch 5, skip 3 ch and work 1 sc into the 4th ch; ch 5, skip 3 ch and work 1 V-st into the 4th ch.[Quebra da Disposição de Texto]Repeat across the neckline opening. Continue in pattern to the end of the row.

Back Panel – Row 3[Quebra da Disposição de Texto]Continue following the established pattern.[Quebra da Disposição de Texto]Across the neckline section, work each sc into the sc from the previous row, maintaining the stitch pattern.

Remaining Rows[Quebra da Disposição de Texto]Repeat the same stitch pattern used for the Front Panel until both panels have the same number of rows. Example (Size S): 37 rows in total: 36 pattern rows + 1 finishing row[Quebra da Disposição de Texto][Quebra da Disposição de Texto]Weave in all yarn ends and block the garment before wearing.

Artisan: Joana Gouveia