Crochet Sand and Sea Poncho
Overview
The Crochet Sand and Sea Poncho is a delightful addition to your wardrobe for those sunny beach days or cozy evenings by the bonfire. With its soothing colors reminiscent of the calm waters and sandy shores, this poncho brings a touch of tranquility to your outfit. The intricate crochet work not only adds an elegant touch but also ensures you stay stylish and comfortable all day long. Whether you're strolling along the shore or enjoying a picnic under the sun, this poncho is sure to be your go-to piece for a laid-back and chic look.
Skill Level
Easy
Materials
- Hook: I
- Yarn: Worsted Weight (4) - 15 oz
- Red Heart – Spa Blue Fleck (C1) - 2 skeins (10 oz)
- Warm Brown (C2) – 1 skein (5 oz)
- Yarn needle for weaving in ends
Stitches Used
- Chain (ch)
- Single Crochet (sc)
- Double Crochet (dc)
- Triple Crochet (tr)
- Foundation Double Crochet (FDC)
- Skip (sk)
- Space (sp)
Size
Measures approximately 20 X 40 inches.
Notes
Ch 1 at beginning or ends of rows do not count as a stitch. When changing colors, we will chain 1 after the color change.
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Pattern Instructions
RND 1: With C2, FDC 97 sts, turn ch 1 (97 FDC).
Optional Start – ch 98, 1 dc in the 2nd ch from the hook and in each ch across, turn, ch 1.
RND 2: 1 Tr in the 1st 2 dc, sk 2 dc, *tr in the next st, cross back and tr in the 2nd sk dc, ch 1, sk 2*.
Repeat From * to * across row 30 times, for a total of 31 tr cross over sts, Tr in the last 2 dc, turn ch 1 (31 TR crossover sts, 4 tr).
RND 3: 1 dc in each st and ch across row, turn (97 dc).
RND 4: Change to C1, ch 1, 1 dc in the 1st 2 dc, sk 2 dc, *dc, ch 1, dc in the next st, ch 1, sk 2 dc*.
Repeat from * to * across row, 1 dc in the last 2 dc, turn, ch 1. (23 V sts, 4 dc).
RND 5: 1 dc in the 1st 2 sts, *ch 1, 3 dc in the ch 1 sp of the next V st*.
Repeat From * to * across row, ch 1, dc in the last 2 dc, turn, ch 1 (23 clusters, 4 dc).
RND 6: 1 dc in the 1st 2 dc, *ch 1, dc, ch 1, dc in the 2nd dc (center dc of the cluster)*. Repeat From * to * Across Row, ch 1, dc in the last 2 dc, turn, ch 2 (23 V sts, 4 dc).
RND 7: Repeat RND 5.
RND 8: Repeat RND 6.
RND 9-15: Continue to repeat RND 5 and RND 6 Alternating Rows.
RND 16: Change to C2, 1 sc in each st and ch across, turn, ch 1 (97 sc).
RND 17: 1 sc in each sc, turn, ch 2 (97 sc).
RND 18: Change to C1, Repeat RND 4.
RND 19-30: Repeat RND 5-15.
RND 31: Change to C2, 1 dc in each st and ch across, turn, ch 1 (97 dc).
RND 32: Forming the neck opening, 1 tr in 1st 2 dc, sk 3 dc, *tr in the next st, cross back and tr in the 2nd sk dc, ch 1, sk 2*.
Repeat From * to * 8 more times (9 crossover sts), ch 1, 1 tr in the next 2 dc, ch 31, sk 31 dc, join to next dc with a tr.
Tr in next st, sk 3 dc.
Repeat From * to * 9 times, skip 2 sts, 1 tr in the last 2 sts, turn (2 tr, 9 crossover sts, 2 tr, ch 31, sk 31, 2 tr, 9 crossover sts, 2 tr).
RND 33: 1 dc in each st and ch across, turn (97 dc).
RND 34: Repeat RND 4.
RND 35-46: Repeat RND 5-RND 12.
RND 47: Repeat RND 16.
RND 48: Repeat RND 17.
RND 49: Repeat RND 4.
RND 50-61: Repeat RND 5-RND 15.
RND 62: Repeat RND 31.
RND 63: Repeat RND 2.
RND 64: Repeat RND 62, tie off and weave in your ends.
Side Trim
Attach C2 to the bottom edge of one of the sides, dc evenly down the side by stitching 2 dc in the end of each row. Tie off at the end of the row and do the same for the other side of the poncho.
