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Crochet DROPS poncho with granny squares and tr-groups in ”Paris”.
DROPS 139-1
DROPS design: Pattern no W-438
Yarn group C
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Size: XS/S - M/L - XL/XXL

Materials:
DROPS PARIS from Garnstudio
150-150-150 g color no 17, off white
100-100-100 g color no 27, peach
100-100-100 g color no 29, light ice blue
100-100-100 g color no 30, denim blue
100-100-100 g color no 38, raspberry
100-100-100 g color no 58, powder pink
100-100-100 g color no 60, dark old pink
50-100-100 g color no 21, light mint green

DROPS CROCHET HOOK size 5 mm / H/8 - or size needed to get 1 granny square = 8 x 8 cm / 3 1/8'' x 3 1/8'' and to get 4 tr-groups in width x 5½ tr-groups vertically = 10 x 10 cm / 4'' x 4''.

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ROUND 2: ...Finish with 1 sl st at the top of first tr on round = 40-46-58 tr-groups.

Updated online: 23.05.2012 (Printed catalogues do not include these corrections)

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NOTE: This pattern is written in American English. All measurements in charts are in cm. For conversion from cm to inch - click here. There are different terms for crocheting in British and American English. If this pattern includes crochet, click for "crochet terms" here. For this pattern in British English, please click here.
COLORS ON GRANNY SQUARES:
SQUARE 1: Beg + 1st round = dark old pink, 2nd round = peach, 3rd round = off white.
SQUARE 2: Beg + 1st round = peach, 2nd round = light mint green, 3rd round = off white.
SQUARE 3: Beg + 1st round = powder pink, 2nd round = dark old pink, 3rd round = off white.
SQUARE 4: Beg + 1st round = light ice blue, 2nd round = raspberry, 3rd round = off white.
SQUARE 5: Beg + 1st round = light mint green, 2nd round = denim blue, 3rd round = off white.
SQUARE 6: Beg + 1st round = raspberry, 2nd round = light ice blue, 3rd round = off white.
SQUARE 7: Beg + 1st round = denim blue, 2nd round = powder pink, 3rd round = off white.

CROCHET TIP:
Because the thread is cut, work first dc on every round as follows: Make 2 YOs on hook, insert hook in last st from previous round, make 1 YO and pull through, make 1 YO and pull through 2 sts, make yet 1 more YO and pull through the last 2 sts.


STRIPE PATTERN:
Work 1 round in each color in the following colors until finish measurements: * powder pink, dark old pink, denim blue, light mint green, peach, raspberry, off white and light ice blue *. Repeat from *-* a total of 2 times and finish with 1 round powder pink, 1 round dark old pink and 1 round denim blue = 19 rounds.

TR-GROUP = 3 tr and 1 ch in same ch-space.

INCREASE: Applies to tip mid front and mid back on garment. Inc = 3 tr, ch 1, 3 tr and ch 1 in same ch-space/corner.

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PONCHO:
The piece is worked in the round from neck down. Read CROCHET TIP.

SIZE XS/S: Squares 1, 2, 4 and 7 are worked 1 time, squares 3, 5 and 6 are worked 2 times = 10 squares.
SIZE M/L: Squares 1 and 2 are worked 1 time, squares 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 are worked 2 times = 12 squares.
SIZE XL/XXL: Squares 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6 are worked 2 times, squares 5 and 7 are worked 3 times = 16 squares.

SQUARE:
BEGINNING: Ch 6 on hook size 5 mm / H/8 and form a ring with 1 sl st in first ch.
ROUND 1: ch 3, 2 dc in ch-ring, * ch 3, 3 dc *, repeat from *-* a total of 3 times and finish with ch 3 and 1 sl st in 3rd ch from beg of round. Cut the thread and change color.
ROUND 2: 3 dc in first ch-space, ch 3, 3 dc in same ch-space, * ch 1, 3 dc in next ch-space, ch 3, 3 dc in same ch-space *, repeat from *-* a total of 3 times and finish with 1 ch and 1 sl st in 3rd ch from beg of round. Cut the thread and change color.
ROUND 3: 3 dc in first ch-space, ch 1, * 3 dc in next ch-space, ch 3, 3 dc in same ch-space, ch 1, 3 dc in next ch-space, ch 1 *, repeat from *-* a total of 3 times, 3 dc in next ch-space, ch 3, 3 dc in same ch-space, ch 1 and finish with 1 sl st in 3rd ch from beg of round. Cut the thread.

Sew squares tog edge to edge, see diagram X.1 in which order for your size. These make up the upper part/neck of poncho. Now work in the round from bottom edge of granny squares as follows - read
STRIPE PATTERN:

ROUND 1: Start in the side of square 7 (see arrow in diagram X.1). * Work 1 tr-group – see explanation above – in each of the first 2 ch-spaces. Next ch-space is in the corner of two granny squares, here work 1 tr in the first square, 1 tr in the seam and 1 tr in next granny square corner *, repeat from *-* a total of 2-3-4 times. Then work 1 tr-group in each of the next 2 ch-spaces. In the corner of square mid front work inc - read INCREASE. Repeat from *-* a total of 5-6-8 times. Then work 1 tr-group in each of the next 2 ch-spaces. In the corner of square mid back work inc. Repeat from *-* a total of 3-3-4 times, then work 1 tr-group in each of the next 2 ch-spaces, work 1 tr-group in the corner and finish with 1 sl st at the top of first dc on round = 38-44-56 tr-groups. Cut the thread.

ROUND 2: Switch color and work from middle ch-space at square 7 (right side): Work 1 tr-group in all ch-spaces but in the tip mid front and mid back work inc. Finish with 1 sl st at the top of first tr on round = 40-46-58 tr-groups.

From ROUND 3 until finished measurements: Work as 2nd round. Every round then inc with 2 tr-groups. After all rounds there are 74-80-96 tr-groups on round. Fasten off.

NECK EDGE:
Work 1 round with off white on the upper side of granny squares as follows: * Work 1 tr-group in each of the first 2 ch-spaces. Next ch-space is in the corner of two granny squares, here work 1 tr in the first square, 1 tr in the seam and 1 tr in next granny square corner *, repeat from *-* the entire round, cut and fasten the thread.

TIES:
Work a ch band that measures approx. 1.5 metres/ 1.65 yds with off white. Work a total of 3 bands like this. Braid the three ch-bands tog and tie a knot in each end. Thread the tie up and down the neck edge and make a knot mid front.


Diagram

Start here (right shoulder)
mid front
mid back


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