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Coffee And Cream Poncho Crochet Along… Week 3 Finale and Giveaway!!!

Coffee And Cream Poncho Crochet Along… Week 3 Finale and Giveaway!!!

Coffee And Cream Poncho Crochet Along… Week 3 Finale and Giveaway!!!

Coffee and Cream Poncho CAL Week 3.. This was so much fun!!  I was able to make this one for a gift and it seemed to go by so easily!!  I hope you enjoyed the CAL and make sure to participate in the Red Heart Yarns Grand Prize Yarn Giveaway at the bottom of the page!!

 

If you haven’t started Week 1 yet… Click Here to grab those instructions! If you missed the first post of the CAL with the Material List… Click Here.  Or, if you would just like to make the pattern in your own timing, Click Here for the full pattern!!

Next week, make sure to tune in for the details of the Red Heart Yarn Giveaway!!!

You can find all the Coffee and Cream Poncho CAL weekly posts in the Crochet with Me tab at the top of the page.

And, please check out all my free and paid patterns in the tabs at the top of the page!


For this CAL… My daughter asked for one of the Coffee and Cream Ponchos… She wanted it in a slightly different color scheme… So for this CAL I am using the following Chic Sheep Yarn  by Red Heart in the following colors..

Color A~Lace

Color B~Linen

Color C~Suede

I can’t wait to see your color scheme… Make sure to join my Beatrice Ryan Designs CAL Group on Facebook to share your progress.. get questions answered and be part of the fun while we work through this project together!!!!

Week 3 Progress Photo:

Let’s finish this up!!

Join Color A in either middle sc of center tip.

Row 34:  Ch 1, 3 sc in same st, *ch 4, sk 3 sts, sc in next st*, repeat *to* 37 more times, sk 2 sts, ch 4, 3 sc in next st, repeat *to* 38 times, ch 4, sk 2 sts, join with st st to beginning sc. = 78 ch4 sps & 82 sc

Row 35:  Ch 4(counts as trc now and throughout), turn, *2 trc in next ch 4 sp, 4 dc around 2 trc just made*, repeat *to* 38 more times, trc in next sc, 7 trc in next sc(center tip), trc in next st, repeat *to* 39 times, trc in next sc, 7 trc in next sc(center tip), join with sl st to top of beginning ch 4. = 78 4 dc shells, 2 7trc shells and 4 trc. Finish off

Join Color B in top of 1st trc st of row 35(where you finished off)

Row 36:  Ch 4, (do not turn), *2 trc in 1st dc of 4dc shell in previous row, 4 dc around 2 trc just made*, repeat *to* 38 more times, trc in trc, sk 3 sts, 9 trc in next trc, sk 3 sts, trc in next trc, repeat *to* 39 times, trc in next trc, sk 3 sts, 9 trc in next trc, join with sl st to top of beginning ch 4. = 78 4dc shells, 4 trc & 2 – 9 trc shells Finish off

Join Color C in top of 1st trc st of row 36(where you finished off)

Row 37:  Ch 4, (do not turn), *2 trc in 1st dc of 4dc shell in previous row, 4 dc around 2 trc just made*, repeat *to* 38 more times, trc in trc, sk 4 sts, 11 trc in next trc, sk 4 sts, trc in next trc, repeat *to* 39 times, trc in next trc, sk 4 sts,  11 trc in next trc, join with sl st to top of beginning ch 4. = 78 4dc shells, 4 trc & 2 – 11 trc shells Finish off

Neckline:

Join Color A in 1st st to the left of either of the center sts of row 1.

Row 1:  Ch 1, sc in same st, sc in next 34 sts, sk st(center st), sc in next 35 sts, sk last st, join with sl st to beginning sc. = 70 sc

Row 2:  Sl st in next st, ch 1, sc in same st, sc in next 32 sts, sk 2 sts(center sts), sc in next 33 sts, sk 2 sts(center sts), join with sl st to beginning sc. = 66 sc

Row 3:  Sl st in next st, ch 1, sc in same st, sc in next 30 sts, sk 2 sts(center sts), sc in next 31 sts, sk 2 sts(center sts), join with sl st to beginning sc. = 62 sc

Row 4:  Ch 1, sk st, rev sc in next 29 sts, sk 2 sts, rev sc in next 29 sts, sk 2 sts, join with sl st to beginning rev sc. Finish off = 58 rev sc

Weave in ends

Block into shape.

That’s it!!! Congratulations… You now have a Coffee & Cream Poncho

Week 1 Progress Photo:

Week 2 Progress Photo:

Week 3 Progress Photo:

See how easy that was??

Now… Are you ready for your chance to win the Red Heart Yarns Grand Prize Giveaway?.. This lovely prize is valued at $50 and the contest runs until Saturday October 6th, 2018 at 11:59pm.  Winner will be announced  right here on Sunday October 7th 2018!

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I hope you love this project!!  Make sure to share your finished projects on my Beatrice Ryan Designs Facebook Page and make sure to share around social media too!


Also… Have you ever wanted to learn the Plaid Crochet technique??? My good friend at Whistle & Ivy now has an awesome online course … and a special discount applies through tomorrow at 11am MT… $10 off using code EARLYBIRDPLAID… Check it out!! Click Here!!

Good Luck and Happy Crocheting!!

Elena


©Copyright 2018 Elena Hunt/Beatrice Ryan Designs.  All of my patterns and posts are my own work. Do not copy them in any way. If you want to share this information with someone, share the link to this post. If you want to share on your own blogwebsite or social media, then you may use the first photo in this post and link back to this post. You may not give away printed copies of this post. Thank you. This post may contain affiliate links/ads. If you purchase something from a link in this post, I may be compensated.

Simply Shells Scarf… Free Crochet Pattern!!

Simply Shells Scarf… Free Crochet Pattern!!

Simply Shells Scarf

The Simply Shells Scarf is a quick and easy 2 row repeat pattern!  Using Caron Cakes Self Striping Yarn, this does all the color work for you… Whip this up as a gift or just for yourself!

If you love this Simply Shells Scarf, Add it to your Ravelry Favorites!!  Click Here!!


Materials:

383 yards  – Cakes worsted weight yarn in Red Velvet

J hook

Size: 

6″ x 82″ Blocked

Stitches: 

Ch – Chain

Sk – Skip

St – Stitch

Sl St – Slip Stitch

Sc – Single Crochet

Dc – Double Crochet

Shell – 5 dc in designated st

X- St – Sk st, dc in next st, dc in previous sk st

Instructions:

Ch 21

Row 1:  Sc in 2nd ch from hook and each across. = 20 sc

Row 2:  Ch 3(counts as dc now and throughout), turn, sk 1 st, *shell in next st, sk st, X st, sk 1 st*, repeat *to* 2 more times, shell in next st, sk st, dc in last st. = 4 shells, 3 X sts & 2 dc

Row 3:  Ch 1, turn, sc in next st, *ch 1, sk 2 sts, sc in next st, ch 1, sk 2 sts, sc in next 2 sts*, repeat *to* 2 more times, ch 1, sk 2 sts, sc in next st, ch 1, sk 2 sts, sc in last st. = 12 sc & 8 ch 1 sp

Row 4:  Ch 3, turn, *sk ch 1, shell in next sc, sk ch 1, x st in next 2 sc’s* repeat *to* 2 more times, sk ch 1, shel in next sc, sk ch 1, dc in last st. = 4 shells, 3 Xst & 2 dc

Rows 5-50: Repeat rows 3 & 4

Row 51: Repeat row 3

Row 52:  ch 1, turn, sc in each st and sp across. = 20 sc

Edge:

Row 1:  Ch 1, turn, *sc in st, ch 8, sl st in same st*, repeat *to* across. = 20 ch 8 loops

Finish off

Join yarn with sl st on opposite end

Repeat Row 1

Finish off

Block scarf into shape


Congratulations!!  You now have a Simply Shells Scarf!!

Don’t forget to follow me on my social media sites for more fun!

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I hope you love this project!!  Make sure to share your finished projects on my Beatrice Ryan Designs Facebook Page and make sure to share around social media too!

Happy Crocheting!!

Elena


©Copyright 2018 Elena Hunt/Beatrice Ryan Designs.  All of my patterns and posts are my own work. Do not copy them in any way. If you want to share this information with someone, share the link to this post. If you want to share on your own blogwebsite or social media, then you may use the first photo in this post and link back to this post. You may not give away printed copies of this post. Thank you. This post may contain affiliate links/ads. If you purchase something from a link in this post, I may be compensated.

Coffee and Cream Poncho Crochet Along… Week 2!!!

Coffee and Cream Poncho Crochet Along… Week 2!!!

Coffee and Cream Poncho CAL~Week 2!

Week 2 of our Coffee and Cream Poncho CAL is now on the hook!  I love this poncho and have made it in several color combinations… It is Easy, Fun and works up Very Quickly!  The part I love about Crochet Along’s… They make the project seem do-able!  I break each weeks section up into an amount that only takes a few hours a week, so it isn’t so overwhelming and everyone can keep up with the pace!  Once you get the hang of the increases, this crochet pattern is something you can sit and work on while watching TV… I love these types of patterns!

If you haven’t started Week 1 yet… Click Here to grab those instructions! If you missed the first post of the CAL with the Material List… Click Here.  Or, if you would just like to make the pattern in your own timing, Click Here for the full pattern!!

Next week, make sure to tune in for the details of the Red Heart Yarn Giveaway!!!

You can find all the Coffee and Cream Poncho CAL weekly posts in the Crochet with Me tab at the top of the page.

And, please check out all my free and paid patterns in the tabs at the top of the page!


For this CAL… My daughter asked for one of the Coffee and Cream Ponchos… She wanted it in a slightly different color scheme… So for this CAL I am using the following Chic Sheep Yarn  by Red Heart in the following colors..

Color A~Lace

Color B~Linen

Color C~Suede

I can’t wait to see your color scheme… Make sure to join my Beatrice Ryan Designs CAL Group on Facebook to share your progress.. get questions answered and be part of the fun while we work through this project together!!!!

Week 2 Progress Photo

Don’t forget to add this to your Ravelry Queue!!!

Let’s get started with Week 2!

Join Color A in the 1st V st of row 24 ( where you left off)

Row 25:  Sl st in next V st, ch 3, dc in same st, V st in next 23 V sts, (2 dc, ch1, 2 dc) in next ch1 sp, V st in next 64 sts, (2 dc, ch1, 2 dc) in next ch1 sp, V st in next 40 V sts, join with sl st to top of beginning ch 3.= 132 V sts & 2 ch1 sps

Row 26:  Sl st in next V st, ch 3, dc in same st, V st in next 24 V sts, (2 dc, ch1, 2 dc) in next ch1 sp, V st in next 66 sts, (2 dc, ch1, 2 dc) in next ch1 sp, V st in next 41 V sts, join with sl st to top of beginning ch 3.= 136 V sts & 2 ch1 sps

Row 27:  Sl st in next V st, ch 3, dc in same st, V st in next 25 V sts, (2 dc, ch1, 2 dc) in next ch1 sp, V st in next 68 sts, (2 dc, ch1, 2 dc) in next ch1 sp, V st in next 42 V sts, join with sl st to top of beginning ch 3.= 140 V sts & 2 ch1 sps

Row 28:  Sl st in next V st, ch 3, dc in same st, V st in next 26 V sts, (2 dc, ch1, 2 dc) in next ch1 sp, V st in next 70 sts, (2 dc, ch1, 2 dc) in next ch1 sp, V st in next 43 V sts, join with sl st to top of beginning ch 3.= 144 V sts & 2 ch1 sps

Row 29:  Sl st in next V st, ch 3, dc in same st, V st in next 27 V sts, 3 dc in next ch1 sp, V st in next 72 sts, 3 dc in next ch1 sp, V st in next 44 V sts, join with sl st to top of beginning ch 3.= 148 V sts & 6 dc

Row 30: Ch 1, sc in 1st st and next  56 sts, 3 sc in next st, sc in next 146 sts, 3 sc in next st, sc in next 89 sts, join with sl st to beginning sc. = 298 sc Finish off

Join Color B in either middle sc of center tip.

Row 31:  Ch 1, 3 sc in same st, sc in next 148 sts, 3 sc in next st, sc in last 148 sts, join with sl st to beginning sc. = 302 sc Finish off

Join Color C  in either middle sc of center tip

Row 32:  Ch 1, 3 sc in same st, sc in next 150 sts, 3 sc in next st, sc in next 150 sts, join with sl st to beginning sc. = 306 sc Finish off

Join Color B in either middle sc of center tip.

Row 33:   Ch 1, 3 sc in same st, sc in next 152 sts, 3 sc in next st, sc in next 152 sts, join with sl st to beginning sc. = 310 sc  Finish off

 

That’s it.. You are done with Week 2!

 Week 1 Progress Photo                                    Week 2 Progress Photo

     

 

Don’t forget to follow me on my social media sites for more fun!

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I hope you love this project!!  Make sure to share your finished projects on my Beatrice Ryan Designs Facebook Page and make sure to share around social media too!

Happy Crocheting!!

Elena


©Copyright 2018 Elena Hunt/Beatrice Ryan Designs.  All of my patterns and posts are my own work. Do not copy them in any way. If you want to share this information with someone, share the link to this post. If you want to share on your own blogwebsite or social media, then you may use the first photo in this post and link back to this post. You may not give away printed copies of this post. Thank you. This post may contain affiliate links/ads. If you purchase something from a link in this post, I may be compensated.