Fall Weekend Throw
Cozy up with a good book and a cup of tea when you snuggle up under the Fall Weekend Throw. This colorful crochet afghan pattern works up quickly and easily. You can customize this crochet throw blanket pattern for any season by simply choosing different colors of yarn, or you can choose a loved one's favorite colors and give this Fall Weekend Throw as a homemade gift. The Fall Weekend throw uses an open weave style, so you'll be perfectly cozy on a rainy afternoon or a snowy evening.
Crochet HookQ or 16mm hook
Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)
Materials:
- Lion Brand Vanna's Choice Yarn
- 5 Balls 860-203 Autumn Print (A)
- 5 Balls 860-133 Brick (B)
- 5 Balls 860-135 Rust (C)
- Size Q-19 crochet hook
- Large-Eye blunt needles (set of 6)
Size: 45" x 60"
Gauge: 3 V-sts + 4 rows = 6" in pattern with 3 strands of yarn held together.
Instructions:
Note: Throw is worked with 1 strand of each color held together throughout.
Throw
Starting at bottom edge of the throw, with 1 strand each of A, B and C held together, loosely ch 67.
Row 1: Dc in 5th ch from hook, ch 1, dc in same st, * sk 2 ch, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next ch; rep from * to last 2 ch, sk 1 ch, dc in last ch.
Row 2: Ch 3, turn, *(dc, ch 1, dc) in next ch-1 sp - one V-st made; repeat from * across, ending with dc in top of turning-ch.
Rep Row 2 until 39 rows have been completed. Fasten off.
Edging: From RS, join 1 strand of each yarn and work 1 row of sc evenly along each side edge of throw.
Finishing: Weave in ends.