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Simple To Make Child’s Poncho Free Crochet Pattern
MATERIALS:
2 skeins Red Heart 4 ply yarn in Ocean, H hook or hook to obtain gauge.
GAUGE: trc, ch-2, trc = 1”, 5 rows pattern = 3”
PONCHO:
RND 1: With yarn and H hook ch-172, sl st to form a lg lp (be careful not to twist the ch), ch-1, hdc ea ch around, sl st top beg hdc, turn. (172 sts)
RND 2: Ch-4 (1 st trc), trc next st, (ch-2, sk 2 sts, trc next st) around ending with ch-2, sl st top beg ch-4, turn.
RND 3: Ch-4, trc next st, (Ch-2, trc next lp) around ending with ch-2, sl st top beg ch-4, turn.
RND 4: Ch-4, trc next st, *(ch-2, trc next lp) 28 times, ch-2, trc next st, * rep bet ** twice, end with ch-2, sl st top beg trc, turn.
RND 5-6: Rep rnd 3.
RND 7: Ch-4, trc next st, * (ch-2, trc next lp) 29 times, ch-2, trc next st, * rep bet ** twice, end with ch-2, sl st top beg trc, turn.
RND 8-22: Rep rnd 3. At the end of rnd 22 fasten off.
BOTTOM EDGING:
With Ocean and H hook join in any st, ch-1, hdc same st, (2 hdc next ch-2 lp, hdc next st) around, sl st top beg hdc, fasten off.
FRINGE:
Cut two 6” long pieces of yarn. Fold yarn in half, insert hook in any st along bottom edging, yo and pull through folder lp of yarn, insert cut ends in lp and pull tight. Rep across the bottom edge at every other st
