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PATONS BLUEBELL
"patonized"

Poncho—38½ inches square without fringe.
Main Color: 15 balls                   1st Contrast: 2 balls
2nd Contrast: 6 balls

Fringe
Main Color: 4 balls

Cap
Main Color: 2 balls            
1st and 2nd Contrast: small quantity of each

HOOK—Milwards "Disc", 3½ M/M (No. 9).

TENSION—1 motif measures 3½ inches square. Check your ten­sion.

Milwards Tapestry Needle for sewing seams.

Milwards "Disc" Crochet Hook 5 M/M (No. 6) for fringe.

ABBREVIATIONS—M. = Main Color. C.1 = 1st Contrast. C.2 = 2nd Contrast.

MOTIF

Using 3½ M/M (No. 9) Hook and C.1, make 3 chain, join with a sl.st. to form ring.

1st round—3 ch. (to stand as 1st tr.), 2 tr., 3 ch., (3 tr., 3 ch.) 3 times in ring, join with a sl.st. in 3rd ch. Fasten off.

2nd round—Join M. in any 3 ch. sp., 3 ch., (2 tr., 3 ch., 3 tr.) in 3 ch. sp., 2 ch., * (3 tr., 3 ch., 3 tr.) in next 3 ch. sp., 2 ch., rep. from * to end, join with a sl.st. in 3rd ch. Fasten off.

3rd round—Join C.2 in any 3 ch. sp., 3 ch., (2 tr., 3 ch., 3 tr.) in 3 ch. sp., 2 ch., * 3 tr. in 2 ch. sp., 2 ch., (3 tr., 3 ch., 3 tr.) in 3 ch. sp., 2 ch., rep. from * twice, 3 tr. in 2 ch. sp., 2 ch., join with a sl.st. in 3rd ch. Fasten off.

4th round—Join M. in any 3 ch. sp., 3 ch., (2 tr., 3 ch., 3 tr.) in 3 ch. sp., 2 ch., * (3 tr. in 2 ch. sp., 2 ch.) twice, (3 tr., 3 ch., 3 tr.) in 3 ch. sp., 2 ch., rep. from * twice, (3 tr. in 2 ch. sp., 2 ch.) twice, join with a sl.st. in 3rd ch. Fasten off.

PONCHO—Make 112 motifs

MAKE UP

Using a flat seam, join motifs as shown in diagram.

NECKBAND

Using 3½ M/M (No. 9) Hook and M., work 20 rounds d.c. evenly around neck edge, missing 2 d.c. at each corner in every round. Fasten off.

FRINGE

Wind yarn around a piece of cardboard 4 ins. wide and cut along one side. Wrong side facing, using 5 M/M (No. 6) Hook and 5 strands of yarn, fold in half and draw loop through a sp. at lower edge, pull ends through loop and tighten. Rep. around lower edge.

CAP

Using 3½ M/M (No. 9) Hook and M., make 4 ch., join with a sl.st. to form ring.

1st round—6 d.c. in ring.

2nd round—2 d.c. in each d.c. (12 d.c.)

3rd round—(2 d.c. in next d.c., 1 d.c. in next d.c.) 6 times. (18 d.c.)

4th round—* 2 d.c. in next d.c., 1 d.c. in each of next 2 d.c., * rep. from * to * 5 times. (24 d.c.)

5th round—* 2 d.c. in next d.c., 1 d.c. in each of next 3 d.c., * rep. from * to * 5 times. (30 d.c.)

CROWN

With right side facing, using 4 M/M (No. 8) Hook and M., join yarn at beg. of one motif and work 14 h.tr. along side of each motif to end. (84 h.tr.)

2nd round—* Miss 1 h.tr., 1 h.tr. in each of next 13 h.tr., rep. from * to end.

3rd round—* Miss 1 h.tr., 1 ht.r. in each of next 12 h.tr., rep. from * to end.

4th round—* Miss 1 h.tr., 1 h.tr. in each of next 11 h.tr., rep. from * to end.

Continue dec. in this manner in every round until 12 h.tr. remain.

Fasten off, leaving an end 10 ins. long. Run this end through remaining h.tr., draw up and fasten off securely.

LOWER EDGING

With right side facing, using 4 M/M (No. 8) Hook and M., work 14 h.tr. along side of each motif around lower edge.

2nd round—1 h.tr. in each h.tr. to end, join with a sl.st. in next h.tr. Fasten off.

Continue inc. in this manner until there are 132 d.c. Fasten off. Make 6 motifs.

MAKE UP

Using a flat seam, join motifs tog. to form a circle, then sew to center of cap. With right side facing, using 3½ M/M (No. 9) Hook and M., work 6 rounds d.c. evenly around lower edge of cap. Fasten off.

Other great patterns from Ponchos and Shawls, Book No. 967.

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Crochet Patterns

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Poncho II
Lady-Man Poncho-Skirt
Poncho & Cap I
Poncho & Cap II
Poncho & Cap III
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