Poppin' Daisy Throw
Design by Shari White
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
54 inches wide x 60 inches long
MATERIALS
• Premier Yarns Anti
Pilling Everyday
Worsted medium
(worsted) weight antipilling acrylic yarn (31/2 oz/ 180 yds/100g per skein): 9 skeins #23 mist
1 skein each #63 sunshine
and #01 snow white • Size J/10/6mm crochet hook • 5 yds yellow sewing thread • Sewing needle
• Tapestry needle
GAUGE
Gauge is not necessary for this project.
PATTERN NOTES
Weave in loose ends as work progresses.
Chain-9 at beginning of row counts as first double treble crochet, chain-4 unless otherwise stated.
Chain-3 at beginning of row counts as first double crochet unless otherwise stated.
Join with slip stitch as indicated unless otherwise stated. Chain-4 at beginning of round counts as first treble crochet unless otherwise stated.
SPECIAL STITCHES
First foundation double crochet (first foundation
dc): Ch 3, yo, insert hook in 3rd ch from hook, yo and draw up a lp (3 lps on hook), yo, draw through 1 lp, (yo, draw through 2 lps on hook) twice. *Yo insert hook under 2 lps of ch at bottom of previous foundation dc made, yo, draw up a lp
yo, draw through 1 lp, (yo, draw through 2 lps on hook) twice, rep from * until you have the amount of foundation dc sts needed.
THROW
Row 1 (RS): With mist, work first foundation dc (see Special
Stitches), work 172 next foundation dc (see Special Stitches), turn. (173 dc)
Row 2 (WS): Ch 1, sc in first dc, ch 1, sc in next dc, ch 9, sk next 7 dc, *sc in next dc, ch 3, sc in next dc, ch 9, sk next 7 dc, rep from * across to last 2 dc, sc in next dc, ch 1, sc in last dc, turn. (19 ch-9 sps, 18 ch-3 sps, 2 ch-1 sps, 40 sc)
Ch 1, sc in first sc, sc in ch-1 sp, *working across ch-9 sp, dc in each of next 4 chs, ch 2, sc in next ch, ch 2, dc in each of next 4 chs**, sc in next ch-3 sp, rep from * across, ending last rep at **, sc in next ch-1 sp, sc in next sc, turn.
Row 4: Ch 9 (see
Pattern Notes), sc in next ch-2 sp, ch 3, sc in next ch-2 sp, *ch 9, sc in next ch-2 sp, ch 3, sc in next ch-2 sp, rep from * across to last 4 dc, ch 4, dtr (see Stitch Guide) in last sc, turn. (18 ch-9 sps, 19 ch-3 sps, 2 ch-4 sps) Row 5: Ch 3 (see Pattern Notes), 4 dc in same ch-4 sp, *sc in next ch-3 sp, in ch-9 sp work (4 dc, ch 2, sc, ch 2, 4 dc) rep from * across to last ch-9 sp, 4 dc in ch sp, dc in 5th ch of beg ch-9, turn. Rep rows 2–5 until throw measures 57 inches.
[Rep rows 2 and 3] once.
Next row: Ch 9, *sc in next ch-2 sp, ch 1, sc in next ch-2 sp, ch 7, rep from * across, ending with ch 4, dtr in last sc, turn.
Last row: Ch 3, 3 dc in same ch-4 sp, *dc in next sc, dc in ch-1 sp, dc in next sc, 6 dc in next ch-7 sp, rep from * to last ch-4 sp, 3 dc in ch sp, dc in 5th ch of beg ch-9. Fasten off. (173 dc)
DAISIES
Make 20.
Rnd 1: With sunshine, ch 8,
join (see Pattern Notes) in first ch to form a ring, ch 1, 20 sc in ring, join in beg sc. (20 sc)
Rnd 2: Ch 1, sc in same sc as beg ch-1, ch 4, sk next 3 sc, (sc in next sc, ch 4, sk next 3 sc)
4 times, join in beg sc. Fasten off. (5 ch-4 sps)
Rnd 3: Join snow white in any ch-4 sp, ch 4 (see Pattern Notes),
4 tr, ch 4, sl st in same ch-4 sp, (sl st, ch 4, 4 tr, ch 4, sl st) in each rem ch-4 sp. Fasten off. (5 petals)
Randomly place daisies as desired on throw and tack to throw with yellow sewing thread around rnd 1 of center of daisies.