Knitting for home Crochet motif throw pattern free

Crochet motif throw pattern free

Crochet motif throw pattern free



FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

52 inches wide x 66 inches long

MATERIALS

• Plymouth Yarn Encore Worsted medium (worsted) weight acrylic/wool yarn (3 1/2 oz/200 yds/100g per ball):

9 balls #1203 light brown-stone

6 balls #0520 night grey heather

2 balls each #0174 cranberry and #1034 dark lavender

1 ball #1233 greenhouse

• Size G/6/4mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge

• Tapestry needle

GAUGE

Rnds 1 and 2 of Square = 3 1/2 inches diagonally from corner to corner

PATTERN NOTES

Weave in loose ends as work progresses.

Join with slip stitch as indicated unless otherwise stated.

Work Leaf Motifs through round 3 and then refer to Placement Diagram for method of joining. To join grey for Joining Leaf Motifs, begin at chain-1 space of round 3 and count 10 3-double crochet groups counterclockwise, join grey with single crochet between 10th and 11th 3-double crochet groups. Join 12 Leaf Motifs A and B across each row working in direction of arrows on Placement Diagram. The last round of Squares and Circles joins these shapes to the main piece and is worked after the Leaf Motifs surrounding each shape have been assembled.

Chain-3 at beginning of round counts as first double crochet unless otherwise stated.

Chain-6 at beginning of round counts as first double crochet and chain-3 unless otherwise stated.

Chain-4 at beginning of round counts as first double crochet and chain-1 unless otherwise stated.

SPECIAL STITCHES

2-treble crochet cluster (2-tr cl): Keeping last lp of each st on hook, work 2 tr in indicated st, yo and draw through all 3 lps on hook.

Loop stitch (lp st): Sc in sp between previous and next 3-dc groups, ch 3, sk next 3 dc.

Corner loop stitch (corner lp st): (Sc, ch 3, sc) in next ch-1 sp.

Joining loop stitch (joining lp st): Sc in sp between previous and next 3-dc groups, ch 1, sc in next lp of adjoining Motif, ch 1, sk next 3 dc.

Corner joining: (Sc, ch 1, sc in adjoining corner lp or join, ch 1, sc) in next ch-1 sp.

3-treble crochet cluster (3-tr cl): Keeping last lp of each st on hook, work 3 tr in indicated st, yo and draw through all 4 lps on hook.

3-double crochet decrease (3-dc dec): Keeping last lp of each st on hook, dc in next joined lp, in next joining and in following joined lp, yo, draw through all 4 lps on hook.

3-single crochet decrease in next 5 stitches (3-sc dec in next 5 sts): [Insert hook in next st, yo, draw lp through, sk next st] twice, insert hook in next st, yo, draw lp through, yo, draw through all 4 lps on hook.

THROW

LEAF MOTIF A

Make 84.

Rnd 1 (RS): With cranberry, ch 10, 3 sc in 2nd ch from hook, ch 1, hdc dec (see Stitch Guide) in next 2 chs, ch 1, dc dec (see Stitch Guide) in next 2 chs, ch 1, [tr dec (see Stitch Guide) in next 2 chs, ch 1] twice, in same ch as last st, [2-tr cl—see Special Stitches, ch 1] 4 times, working across opposite side of foundation ch working in same ch as tr els and next ch, tr dec in next 2 chs, ch 1, tr dec in next 2 chs, ch 1, dc dec in next 2 chs, ch 1, hdc dec in next 2 chs, ch 1, join (see Pattern Notes) in beg sc. Fasten off. (13 ch-1 sps, 15 sts)

Rnd 2: Join brownstone with sc in 2nd sc of previous rnd, ch 1, sc in same st, working in back lps (see Stitch Guide) of sts and chs, [sc in next st, sc in next ch] 4 times, [2 sc in next st, 2 sc in next ch] 5 times, 2 sc in next st, [sc in next ch, sc in next st] 4 times, join in beg sc. (40 sc)

Rnd 3: Sl st in ch-1 sp, ch 3 (see Pattern Notes), (2 dc, ch 1, 3 dc) in same sp, sk next sc, [3 dc in next sc, sk next sc] 19 times, join in beg ch-3. Fasten off. (21 3-dc groups)

LEAF MOTIF B

Make 84.

Rnd 1: With lavender, rep rnd 1 of Leaf Motif A.

Rnds 2 & 3: Rep rnds 2 and 3 of Leaf Motif A.

JOINING LEAF MOTIFS

Beg Joining Leaf Motifs (see Pattern Notes):

A: Join grey with sc, ch 3, sk next 3 dc, 10 lp sts (see Special Stitches), corner lp st (see Special Stitches), ch 3, sk next 3 dc, 9 lp sts, join in beg sc. Fasten off. (22 ch-3 lp sts)

B1: Join grey with sc, ch 3, sk next 3 dc, 7 lp sts, 3 joining lp sts (see Special Stitches), corner joining (see Special Stitches), ch 3, sk 3 dc, 9 lp sts, join in beg sc. Fasten off.

A1: Join grey with sc, ch 3, sk 3 dc, 3 joining lp sts, 7 lp sts, corner lp st, ch 3, sk 3 dc, 9 lp sts, join in beg sc. Fasten off.

A2: Join grey with sc, ch 3, sk 3 dc, 7 lp sts, 3 joining lp sts, corner joining, ch 3, sk 3 dc, 9 lp sts, join in beg sc. Fasten off.

B2: Join grey with sc, ch 3, sk 3 dc, 7 lp sts, 3 joining lp sts, corner joining, ch 1, sc in adjacent lp st, ch 1, sk 3 dc, 2 joining lp sts, 7 lp sts, join in beg sc. Fasten off.

A3: Join grey with sc, ch 3, sk 3 dc, 3 joining lp sts, 4 lp sts, 3 joining lp sts, corner joining, ch 3, sk 3 dc, 9 lp sts, join in beg sc. Fasten off.

A4: Join grey with sc, ch 3, sk 3 dc, 10 lp sts, corner lp st, ch 3, sk 3 dc, 6 lp sts, 3 joining lp sts, join in beg sc. Fasten off.

B3: Join grey with sc, ch 3, sk 3 dc, 3 joining lp sts, 4 lp sts, 3 joining lp sts, corner joining, ch 3, sk 3 dc, 9 lp sts, join in beg sc. Fasten off.

A5: Join grey with sc, ch 3, sk 3 dc, 3 joining lp sts, 7 lp sts, corner lp st, ch 3, sk 3 dc, 6 lp sts, 3 joining lp sts, join in beg sc, fasten off.

SQUARE

Make 71.

Rnd 1 (RS): With greenhouse, ch 6 (see Pattern Notes), ({3-tr cl—see Special Stitches, ch 3, dc, ch 3) 3 times, 3-tr cl, ch 3) in 6th ch from hook, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-6. Fasten off. (4 3-tr els, 8 ch-3 sps)

Rnd 2: Join brownstone in tip of any 3-tr cl, ch 3, (2 dc, ch 1, 3 dc) in same st, *3 dc in each of next 2 ch-3 sps, (3 dc, ch 1, 3 dc) in next 3-tr cl, rep from * twice, 3 dc in each of next 2 ch-3 sps, join in beg ch-3. Fasten off.

Rnd 3: Join grey with sc in corner ch-1 sp, ch 1, sc in adjacent joining lp, ch 1, sc in same sp, *ch 1, sc in adjacent lp st, ch 1, sk 3 dc, 3 joining lp sts, corner joining, rep from * twice, ch 1, sc in adjacent lp st, ch 1, sk 3 dc, 3 joining lp st s, join in beg sc. Fasten off.

CIRCLE

Make 30.

Rnd 1 (RS): With brownstone, ch 4 (see Pattern Notes), 11 dc in 4th ch from hook, join in 4th ch of beg ch-4. Fasten off.

Rnd 2: Join grey with sc in any dc, *ch 1, sc in adjacent join, ch 1, sc in same dc, sc in next dc, ch 1, sc in adjoining lp st, ch 1, sc in next dc, sc in next dc, rep from * twice, ch 1, sc in adjacent joining, ch 1, sc in same dc, sc in next dc, ch 1, sc in adjoining lp st, ch 1, sc in next dc, join in beg sc. Fasten off.

BORDER

Rnd 1 (RS): Join grey in 7th free lp of lower right corner as indicated on Placement Diagram, ch 3, 3 dc in same lp, *4 dc in each of next 2 lps, 3 dc in each of next 6 lps, 3-dc dec (see Special Stitches), [3 dc in each of next 8 lps, 3-dc dec] 12 times, 3 dc in each of next 6 lps, 4 dc in each of next 3 lps, 3 dc in each of next 6 lps, 3-dc dec, [3 dc in each of next 8 lps, 3-dc dec] 10 times, 3 dc in each of next 6 lps*, 4 dc in next lp, rep from * to *, join in beg ch-3.

Rnd 2: Ch 1, sc in same st as joining of previous rnd sc in each of next 3 dc, [{sc in sp between previous dc and next dc, sc in each of next 4 sc} twice, t*0 {sc in sp between previous dc and next dc, sc in each of next 3 dc} 5 times, sc in sp between previous dc and next dc, sc in next dc, 3-sc dec in next 5 sts (see Special Stitches), sc in next sc 0, {sc in sp between previous dc and next dc, sc in each of next 3 dc} 6 times, sc in sp between previous dc and next dc, sc in each of next 2 dc, sc dec (see Stitch Guide) in next 3 sts, sc in each of next 2 dc, sc in sp between previous dc and next dc, sc in each of next 3 dc t, rep from * 5 times, rep between 0 once, {sc between previous dc and next dc, sc in each of next 3 dc} 5 times, {sc between previous dc and next dc, sc in each of next 4 dc} 3 times, rep between t 5 times, rep between 0 once, {sc in sp between previous dc and next dc, sc in each of next 3 dc} 5 times, sc between previous dc and next dc] once, sc in each of next 4 dc, rep between [] once, join in beg sc. Fasten off.