
Beginner
You're new to the skills necessary to complete this project, or maybe you've tried them just once or twice before.
loops & threads® charisma™ tide pool crochet throw
Crochet yourself a lovely throw with a gentle ripple pattern that evokes undulating ocean waves.
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Abbreviations beg beginning CC contrast color ch chain dc double crochet dc3tog double crochet 3 sts tog hk hook lp(s) loops MC main color meas measures pat pattern rep repeat st(sts) stitches tog together FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: 57" x 44" GAUGE: 8 dc x 4 rows = 4" in pattern; save time, check your gauge. Quantities Needed for this Project: Loops & Threads®Charisma™ (100% acrylic; 100 ga./109 yds.) Yarn 7 Skeins - Electric Blue (MC) Boye® Plastic Crochet Hook, Size L |
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INSTRUCTIONS With MC, ch 88. Row 1: Dc in 4th ch from hk, *dc in next 5 ch, dc3tog over next 3 ch, dc in next 5 ch, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next ch; rep from *, ending with 2 dc in last ch, turn. Row 2: With MC, ch 3, dc in front lp of 1stdc, * dc in front lp of next 5 dc, dc3tog over front loops of next 3 dc, dc in front lp of next 5 dc, (dc, ch 1, dc) in ch-1 sp; rep from*, ending with 2 dc in 3rd ch of beg ch-3, turn. Row 3: With CC, ch 3, dc in back lp of 1stdc, * dc in back lp of next 5 dc, dc3tog over back loops of next 3 dc, dc in back lp of next 5 dc, (dc, ch 1, dc) in ch-1 sp; rep from*, ending with 2 dc in 3rd ch of beg ch-3, turn. Change to CC. Row 4: With CC, , ch 3, dc in front lp of 1stdc, * dc in front lp of next 5 dc, dc3tog over front loops of next 3 dc, dc in front lp of next 5 dc, (dc, ch 1, dc) in ch-1 sp; rep from*, ending with 2 dc in 3rd ch of beg ch-3, turn. Change to MC. Row 5: With MC, ch 3, dc in back lp of 1stdc, * dc in back lp of next 5 dc, dc3tog over back loops of next 3 dc, dc in back lp of next 5 dc, (dc, ch 1, dc) in ch-1 sp; rep from*, ending with 2 dc in 3rd ch of beg ch-3, turn. Rep Rows 2-5 until Throw measures approx. 57", ending with Row 3. Fasten off. |
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FINISHING Weave in all ends. |
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Supplies
Materials
Materials
https://www.michaels.com/loops-and-threads-charisma-tide-pool-crochet-throw/B_67911.html
Tools
Tools
https://www.michaels.com/charisma-yarn-by-loops-and-threads/10143759.html
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Instructions
Step 1 |
Abbreviations beg beginning CC contrast color ch chain dc double crochet dc3tog double crochet 3 sts tog hk hook lp(s) loops MC main color meas measures pat pattern rep repeat st(sts) stitches tog together FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: 57" x 44" GAUGE: 8 dc x 4 rows = 4" in pattern; save time, check your gauge. Quantities Needed for this Project: Loops & Threads®Charisma™ (100% acrylic; 100 ga./109 yds.) Yarn 7 Skeins - Electric Blue (MC) Boye® Plastic Crochet Hook, Size L |
Step 2 |
INSTRUCTIONS With MC, ch 88. Row 1: Dc in 4th ch from hk, *dc in next 5 ch, dc3tog over next 3 ch, dc in next 5 ch, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next ch; rep from *, ending with 2 dc in last ch, turn. Row 2: With MC, ch 3, dc in front lp of 1stdc, * dc in front lp of next 5 dc, dc3tog over front loops of next 3 dc, dc in front lp of next 5 dc, (dc, ch 1, dc) in ch-1 sp; rep from*, ending with 2 dc in 3rd ch of beg ch-3, turn. Row 3: With CC, ch 3, dc in back lp of 1stdc, * dc in back lp of next 5 dc, dc3tog over back loops of next 3 dc, dc in back lp of next 5 dc, (dc, ch 1, dc) in ch-1 sp; rep from*, ending with 2 dc in 3rd ch of beg ch-3, turn. Change to CC. Row 4: With CC, , ch 3, dc in front lp of 1stdc, * dc in front lp of next 5 dc, dc3tog over front loops of next 3 dc, dc in front lp of next 5 dc, (dc, ch 1, dc) in ch-1 sp; rep from*, ending with 2 dc in 3rd ch of beg ch-3, turn. Change to MC. Row 5: With MC, ch 3, dc in back lp of 1stdc, * dc in back lp of next 5 dc, dc3tog over back loops of next 3 dc, dc in back lp of next 5 dc, (dc, ch 1, dc) in ch-1 sp; rep from*, ending with 2 dc in 3rd ch of beg ch-3, turn. Rep Rows 2-5 until Throw measures approx. 57", ending with Row 3. Fasten off. |
Step 3 |
FINISHING Weave in all ends. |
Step 4 |
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