06 Crocheted poncho

Size: One size Finished measurements: Length at front midpoint approx. 48 cm + tassels, 13 cm Materials: Novita, 7 Veljestä. Content: 75% wool, 25% polyamide. 100 g = 200 m. 5 balls col 060 sand 2 balls col 069 rye porridge IHSSZ JVS V ^OP[L 1 ball col 014 ice 1 ball col 053 berry porridge Hook: Size 4.5 and 5 mm Tension: 8 treble groups = 12 cm, 7 rows of trebles = 10 cm. Crochet pattern: Work trebles (tr) following the instructions. Tip: When changing colours, crochet the yarn ends into the trebles so you don’t have to weave them in. Using the 5 mm hook and the sand-coloured yarn, chain 120 to form the beginning chain and close the ring with 1 sl st. Row 1: (see poncho chart on page 21) ch3 (= 1st tr), 2 tr tog (= work 2 trs up until the last yo and pull through, then pull the yarn through all the sts on the hook) into the 1st ch st, ch1, *skip 1 ch st from the beginning chain, work into the next ch st 3 tr tog (= work 3 trs until the last yo and pull through, then pull the yarn through all the sts on the OVVR HUK JO YLWLH[ ¶ TVYL times. Skip 1 ch st from the beginning chain and work into the next ch st 3 tr tog + ch4 + 3 tr tog + JO $ ÄYZ[ JVYULY VM [OL WVUJOV HUK YLWLH[ ¶ [PTLZ :RPW JO st from the beginning chain and work into the next ch st 3 tr tog + ch4 + 3 tr tog + ch1 (= second corner of the poncho) and repeat ¶ [PTLZ :^P[JO [V Y`L WVYYPKNL and close the row with 1 sl st into the 3rd ch st from the beginning. 62 treble groups in total. Row 2: using the rye porridge yarn, ch4 (= 1st tr + 1 ch st), crochet into each ch st between treble groups 3 tr tog + ch1 and crochet into both corners 3 tr tog + ch4 + 3 tr tog + ch1. Crochet 2 tr tog into the last ch st on the row. Switch to berry porridge yarn and close the row with 1 sl st into the 3rd ch st from the beginning. 64 treble groups now in total. Row 3: using the berry porridge yarn, ch3 (= 1st tr), crochet 2 tr tog into the ch st on the previous row, crochet into each ch st between treble groups 3 tr tog + ch1 and crochet into both corners 3 tr tog + ch4 + 3 tr [VN JO :^P[JO [V V ^OP[L `HYU and close the row with 1 sl st into the 3rd ch st from the beginning. 66 treble groups now in total. 1 treble group increased at both corners on each row. 5V^ JYVJOL[ YV^ ^P[O V ^OP[L 1 row with sand, 1 row with Ice, 1 row with rye porridge, 1 row with sand. 5V^ JYVJOL[ YV^ ^P[O V ^OP[L 1 row with sand, 1 row with rye porridge, 1 row with berry porridge, YV^ ^P[O V ^OP[L YV^ ^P[O sand, 1 row with Ice, 1 row with rye porridge, 1 row with sand, 1 row ^P[O V ^OP[L 9LWLH[ ¶ VUJL more. Break the yarn.

Finishing Neckline: Using the 4.5 mm hook and the rye porridge yarn, work 3 rows of double crochet into the neckline edge. Begin at where the shoulder will be. On the 2nd and 3rd rows, work 3 dc together at the corners. Break the yarn. Tassels: For each tassel, use eight approx. 30 cm long strands of the sand-coloured yarn. Fold the bundle of strands once. Pull the folded end between treble groups at the edge of the poncho. Pull the open end through the folded end and tighten. Attach tassels onto every other space between treble groups on the hem of the poncho.