Granny Poncho

LW1456 Intermediate
Designed by Gayle Bunn.
One size fits most women.
RED HEART

LusterSheen

, Art. E721 (4
ounce/335 yard skein): 4 Color Poncho: 3 Skeins No.
0002 Black CA and 1 skein each No. 0805 Natural CB,
No. 0824 Med. Blue CC and No. 0735 Hot Pink CD.
1 Color Poncho: 4 Skeins No. 0824 Med. Blue.
Crochet Hook: 3.5mm [US E-4]. Yarn needle.
GAUGE: One Motif = 4
1
/2" x 4
1
/2". CHECK YOUR
GAUGE. Use any size hook to obtain the gauge.
NOTE: AFTER THE FIRST MOTIF ALL OTH-
ERS ARE JOINED WHILE WORKING RND 5.
4 COLOR PONCHO: MOTIF 1 (2, 3, 4): With CC
(CD, CB, CC), ch 4; join with a sl st in first ch to form
a ring.
Rnd 1: Ch 4, [dc, ch 1] 11 times in ring; join with a sl
st in 3rd ch of ch-4. Fasten off.
Rnd 2: Join CB (CC, CD, CD) in any sp; ch 3; [yo and
draw up a lp, yo and draw through 2 lps] twice all in
same sp, yo and draw through all 3 lps on hook beg
cluster made; * ch 3; [yo and draw up a lp, yo and draw
through 2 lps] 3 times all in next sp, yo and draw
through all 4 lps on hook cl (cluster) made; rep from
* around; ch 3; join to top of beg cluster. Fasten off.
Rnd 3: Join CD (CB, CC, CB) in any sp; ch 1, (sc, ch
3, sc) all in same sp, * ch 5, (sc, ch 3, sc) all in next sp;
rep from * around; ch 2, dc in first sc to join and form
last ch-5 sp. Fasten off.
Rnd 4: Join CAin any ch-5 sp; ch 3, (dc, ch 5, 2 dc) all
in same sp, * (2 dc, ch 5, 2 dc) all in next ch-5 sp; rep
from * around; join to top of ch-3.
Rnd 5: Sl st in next dc and next 2 ch; ch 1, sc in same
sp, * ch 3; yo and draw up a lp in next dc, yo and draw
through 2 lps, skip next 2 dc, yo and draw up a lp in
next dc, yo and draw through 2 lps, yo and draw
through all 3 lps on hook arch made; ch 3, sc in next
sp, ch 3, (3 tr, ch 5, 3 tr) all in next sp for corner, ch 3
**, sc in next sp; rep from * around, end at **; join in
first sc. Fasten off.
FIRST PIECE: Join 8 motifs into 4 strips as follows:
First Strip: [Motif 1, Motif 2, Motif 3, Motif 4] twice.
2nd Strip: [Motif 2, Motif 3, Motif 4, Motif 1] twice.
3rd Strip: [Motif 3, Motif 4, Motif 1, Motif 2] twice.
4th Strip: [Motif 4, Motif 1, Motif 2, Motif 3] twice.
2ND PIECE: Join 8 motifs into 4 strips as follows:
First Strip: [Motif 3, Motif 4, Motif 1, Motif 2] twice.
2nd Strip: [Motif 1, Motif 2, Motif 3, Motif 4] twice.
3rd Strip: [Motif 2, Motif 3, Motif 4, Motif 1] twice.
4th Strip: [Motif 4, Motif 1, Motif 2, Motif 3] twice.
Join on 1 Side: Work Rnds 1-4 as given above.
Joining Rnd 5: Sl st in next dc and next 2 ch; ch 1, sc
in same sp, ch 3, arch, ch 3, sc in next sp, ch 3, * (3 tr,
ch 2, sl st in corner ch-5 sp of completed motif, ch 2, 3
tr) all in next ch-5 sp *, ch 1, sl st in next ch-3 sp of
completed motif, ch 1, sc in next ch-5 sp, ch 1, sl st in
next ch-3 sp of completed motif, ch 1, arch, sl st in
arch of completed motif, ch 1, sl st in next ch-3 sp of
completed motif, ch 1, sc in next ch-5 sp, ch 1, sl st in
next ch-3 sp of completed motif, ch 1, rep from * to *
once one side joined; complete rnd. Fasten off.
Join on 2 Sides: Work as for Joining Rnd 5 across first
side, joining at next corner by working the sl st into the
sl st of previous joining, join 2nd side; complete rnd.
FINISHING: Join short side of First Piece to long
edge of 2nd Piece as follows: with right sides together
and working through both layers, join CA in corner
sps at lower edge; ch 1, sc in same sp, * ch 5, sc in next
ch-3 sp, ch 5, skip next ch-3 sp, sc in next arch, ch 5,
skip next ch-3 sp, sc in next ch-3 sp, ch 5, sc in joining
st; rep from * across. Fasten off.
Join short side of 2nd Piece to long edge of First
Piece in same manner.
Lower Edging: With right side facing, join CA at
seam of lower edge; ch 1; (sc, ch 3, 2 dc) all in same st
gr (group) made; * skip next tr, gr in next tr, [gr in
next ch-3 sp] 4 times, skip next tr, gr in next tr **, gr
in joining st; rep from * around, working gr in ch-5
sps of points, end at **; join. Fasten off.
Neck Edging-Rnd 1: With right side facing, join CA
at joining between 2 motifs at left shoulder; ch 1, sc in
same st, * ch 3, skip next tr, sc in next tr, [ch 3, sc in
next ch-3 sp] 4 times, ch 3, skip next tr, sc in next tr **,
ch 3, sc in next joining; rep from * to V of front; rep
from * to V of back; rep from * to end of rnd, end
at **; ch 1, dc in first sc.
Rnds 2-4: [* Ch 3, sc in next sp; rep from * to V; sl
st in next sp] twice; ** ch 3, sc in next sp; rep from **
to dc; ch 1, dc in dc. Fasten off at end of Rnd 4.
1 COLOR PONCHO-Make 2 Pieces Alike: Join 8
motifs into 4 strips, omitting all reference to color
changes and changing beg of rnds as follows: Rnds 2
and 3: Sl st in next sp. Rnd 4: Ch 3, (dc, ch 5, 2 dc) all
over dc.
ABBREVIATIONS: beg = beginning; ch = chain; dc = double
crochet; lp(s) = loop (s); mm = millimeters; rep = repeat; rnd =
round; sc = single crochet; sl st = slip stitch; sp(s) = space (s);
st(s) = stitch (es); yo = yarn over; * or ** = repeat whatever fol-
lows the * or ** as indicated; [] = work directions in brackets the
number of times specified.
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