Directions are for size Small/Medium;

changes for sizes Large/X-Large and

2X-Large/3X-Large are in parentheses.
Finished Circumference (at widest): 42 (51,
60) (106.5 (131, 153.5) cm)
Finished Length: 15 (17, 20) (38 (44.5, 51)
cm), not including cowl neck
Finished Cowl Neck Circumference: 30 (37,
44) (76 (94, 112) cm)
Finished Cowl Neck Height: 9 (9, 9) (23 (23,
23) cm)

LW4638

crochet
Designed by Salena Baca

Special Stitches
picot = Ch 5, slip st in 3rd ch from hook.
shell = (2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in indicated stitch or
space.

What you will need:

RED HEART Medley: 4 (6, 8)
balls 930 Garden

Notes
Work begins at cowl neck. Cowl is worked
back and forth in rows then edges are seamed
to form a tube. Stitches are worked along
one edge of the tube to begin the body of the
Poncho. The body is worked in joined rounds
down to lower edge.

Susan Bates Crochet Hook:

10mm [US N-15]
Yarn needle.
GAUGE: 10 sts = 4 (11.5 cm);
8 rows = 7 (18 cm) in half double
crochet worked in back loops only.
3 shells = 7 (18 cm); 4 shell rows
= 5 (12.5 cm) in shell pattern
of Poncho body. CHECK YOUR
GAUGE. Use any size hook to
obtain the gauge.

Buy Yarn
RED HEART Medley,
Art. E824 available in
4oz (113 g), 86 yd
(78 m) balls

PONCHO

Chic Cowl Neck

Poncho
This yarn and pattern are perfect together
thanks to this talented designer. Youll enjoy
making and wearing the perfect warm
poncho! Bulky yarn means it wont take long
to crochet.

Please Note: Print this pattern using Landscape Orientation.

Find more ideas & inspiration: www.redheart.com

2014 Coats & Clark

Cowl Neck
Ch 21.
Row 1: Hdc in 2nd ch from hook (skipped
ch does not count as a st) and in each ch
across20 hdc.
Rows 234 (42, 50): Ch 1 (does not count as
a st), turn, working in back loops only, hdc in
each st across.
Joining Row: Fold piece, bringing first row
and last row together with sts matching,
working through both thicknesses and into
both loops of sts in first row and back loops
only of sts in last row, slip st in each st across
to join first and last row. Do not fasten off.

Body
Round 1 (right side): With seam of cowl
neck facing the outside (right side), working
into ends of rows across edge of cowl, ch
3 (counts as dc here and throughout), dc in
seam, [ch 2, 2 dc in end of next row] 17 (21,
25) times; join with slip st in top of beginning
ch-318 (22, 26) 2-dc groups and 18 (22,
26) ch-2 spaces.
Round 2: Slip st in next dc, slip st in first ch-2
space, ch 1 (does not count as a st), shell in
same ch-2 space, *ch 1, shell in next ch-2
space; repeat from * around, ch 1; join with
slip st in first dc (of first shell)18 (22, 26)
shells and 18 (22, 26) ch-1 spaces.
Rounds 312 (14, 16): Slip st in next dc, slip
st in ch-2 space of first shell, ch 1 (does not
count as a st), shell in same ch-2 space, *ch
1, skip next ch-1 space, shell in ch-2 space of
next shell; repeat from * around to last ch-1
space, ch 1, skip last ch-1 space; join with slip
st in first dc.
Round 13 (15, 17): Slip st in next dc, slip st in
ch-2 space of first shell, ch 1 (does not count
as a st), (2 sc, picot, 2 sc) in same ch-2 space,
ch 2, sc in next ch-1 space, *ch 2, (2 sc, picot,
2 sc) in ch-2 space of next shell, ch 2, sc in
next ch-1 space; repeat from * around, ch 2;
join with slip st in first sc18 (22, 26) picots
and 90 (110, 130) sc.
Fasten off.

FINISHING

Weave in ends.

ABBREVIATIONS
ch = chain; dc = double crochet; sc =
single crochet; st(s) = stitch (es); ( ) = work
directions in parentheses into same st; [ ] =
work directions in brackets the number of
times specified; * = repeat whatever follows
the * as indicated.

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