Textured Panels Throw
Design by Margret Willson
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
48 inches wide x 60 inches long
MATERIALS
• Red Heart Soft medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (5 oz/256 yds/141g per ball):
12 balls #9251 coral
• Size H/8/5mm crochet hook or
size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle
GAUGE
2 puff st shells plus 3 sc = 4 inches; 3 X-st shells plus 3 sc = 4 inches; 9 pattern rows = 4 inches
PATTERN NOTES
Weave in loose ends as work progresses.
Chain-2 at beginning of row counts as first half double crochet unless otherwise stated. When instructed to work in a V-stitch or crossed stitch shell, work in the chain space of the V-stitch or shell.
Join with slip stitch as indicated unless otherwise stated.
Chain-3 at beginning of round counts as first double crochet unless otherwise stated.
SPECIAL STITCHES
Large V-stitch (lg V-st): (Dc, ch 2, dc) in indicated st or sp.
Small V-stitch (sm V-st): (Dc, ch 1, dc) in indicated st or sp.
Puff stitch (puff st): (Yo, insert hook in given sp, yo, draw lp through) twice (5 lps on hook), yo, draw through 4 lps on hook, yo, draw through 2 lps on hook. Puff stitch shell (puff st shell): [( Puff st— see Special Stitches, ch 1) 3 times, puff st] in indicated sp.
Crossed stitch shell (X-st
shell): Sk next sp and next sc, 3 dc in next sp, ch 2, 3 dc in sk sp.
THROW
Row 1 (WS): Ch 172, sk first 2 chs (counts as first hdc), dc in next ch, *(sc in next ch, ch 2, sk 2 chs, lg V-st— see Special
Stitches in next ch, ch 2, sk 2 chs) 5 times, sc in next ch**, dc in each of next 3 chs, (sc in next ch, ch 2, sk 2 chs) 10 times, sc in next ch, dc in each of next 3 chs, rep from * twice, ending 2nd rep at **, dc in next ch, hdc in last ch, turn. (14 dc, 15 lg V-sts, 40 sc, 50 ch-2 sps, 2 hdc) Row 2 (RS): Ch 2 (see Pattern Notes), sk first st, fpdc
(see Stitch Guide) around next st, *(sc in next st, ch 1, puff st shell— see Special Stitches in next lg V-st— see Pattern Notes, ch 1) 5 times, sc in next st, fpdc around next st**, bpdc (see Stitch Guide) around next st, fpdc around next st, (sc in next st, X-st shell— see Spe
cial Stitches in next 2 sps) 5 times, sc in next sc, fpdc around next st, bpdc around next st, fpdc around next st, rep from * twice, ending 2nd rep at **, hdc in last st, turn. (15 puff st shells, 10 X-st shells, 10 fpdc, 4 bpdc, 2 hdc, 30 sc)
Row 3: Ch 2, sk first st, bpdc around next st, * sm V-st (see Special Stitches) in next sc, (ch 4, sk next shell, lg V-st in next sc) 4 times, ch 4, sk next shell, sm V-st in next sc, bpdc around next st**, fpdc around next st, bpdc around next st, (sc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next X-st shell, ch 2) 5 times, sc in next sc, bpdc around next st, fpdc around next st, bpdc around next st, rep from * twice, ending 2nd rep at **, hdc in last st, turn. (12 lg V-sts, 6 sm V-sts, 10 bpdc, 4 fpdc, 14 sc, 2 hdc)
Row 4: Ch 2, sk first st, fpdc around next st, *dc in next dc, ch 1, (puff st, ch 1, puff st) in next ch-1 sp, (ch 1, working over next ch-4 lp, sc in center ch-1 sp of next puff st shell 2 rows below, ch 1, puff st shell in next V-st) 4 times, ch 1, working over next ch-4 lp, sc in center ch-1 sp of next puff st shell, ch 1, sk next dc, (puff st, ch 1, puff st) in next ch-1 sp, ch 1, dc in next dc, fpdc around next st**, bpdc around next st, fpdc around next st,
(dc, ch 1, 3 dc) in next dc, (sc in next sc, X-st shell in next 2 sps) 4 times, sc in next sc, (3 dc, ch 1, dc) in next dc, fpdc around next st, bpdc around next st, fpdc around next st, rep from * twice, ending 2nd rep at **, hdc in last st, turn. (12 puff st shells, 12 puff sts, 8 X-st shells, 22 dc, 25 sc, 10 fpdc, 4 bpdc, 2 hdc) Row 5: Ch 2, sk first st, bpdc around next st, *sc in next dc, ch 2, sk next 2 puff sts, lg V-st in next sc, (ch 4, sk next shell, lg V-st in next sc) 4 times, ch 2, sk next 2 puff sts, sc in next dc, bpdc around next st**, fpdc around next st, bpdc around next st, sc in next dc, ch 2, sk next 3 dc, (sc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next X-st shell, ch 2) 4 times, sc in next sc, ch 2, sk next 3 dc, sc in next dc, bpdc around next st, fpdc around next st, bpdc around next st, rep from * twice, ending 2nd rep at **, hdc in last st, turn. (15 lg V-sts, 10 bpdc, 4 fpdc, 28 sc, 2 hdc)