Free Crochet Pattern: Cotton-Ease® (new) Child's Chevron Throw

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Child's Chevron Throw
Lion BrandŽ Cotton-Ease^® (new)
Pattern Number: 80787AD This classic zig-zag throw will quickly become your child's favorite.

SKILL LEVEL: Easy
SIZE: One Size
36 x 40 in. (91 x 102 cm)

CORRECTIONS: None

MATERIALS

830-103 New Cotton-Ease: Blossom A warm lavender
Quantity needed: 1 Skeins
Estimated Price: $ 4.99
Note: (A)

830-195 New Cotton-Ease: Azalea Deep magenta
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Estimated Price: $ 4.99
Note: (B)

830-194 New Cotton-Ease: Lime Granny smith apple green.

Quantity needed: 1 Skeins
Estimated Price: $ 4.99
Note: (C)

830-112 New Cotton-Ease: Berry A dusty mauve berry

Quantity needed: 1 Skeins
Estimated Price: $ 4.99
Note: (D)

830-099 New Cotton-Ease: Almond A buttercream almond

Quantity needed: 1 Skeins
Estimated Price: $ 4.99
Note: (E)

830-191 New Cotton-Ease: Violet Blue Violet

Quantity needed: 1 Skeins
Estimated Price: $ 4.99
Note: (F)

Lion Brand Crochet Hook - Size J-10
Quantity needed: 1
Estimated Price: $ 2.45

Large-Eye Blunt Needles (Set of 6)
Quantity needed: 1
Estimated Price: $ 3.59

GAUGE:
13 sts + 6 rows = 4 in. (10 cm) in pattern. BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE. When you match the gauge in a pattern, your project will be the size specified in the pattern and the materials specified in the pattern will be sufficient. If it takes you less stitches and rows to make a 4 in. [10 cm] square, try using a smaller size hook or needles; if more stitches and rows, try a larger size hook or needles.
Exact gauges is not imporant to this project.

STITCH EXPLANATION:
dc3tog (dc decrease 2 sts) Yarn over, insert hook into st and draw up a loop, yarn over and draw through 2 loops. (Yarn over, insert hook into next st and draw up a loop. Yarn over, draw through 2 loops) twice, yarn over and draw through all loops on hook. COLOR SEQUENCE*Work 2 rows each with A, B, C, D, E, F; rep from * for Color Sequence.

NOTES:
To change color, work last st of old color to last yarn over. Yarn over with new color and draw through all loops on hook to complete st. Fasten off old color.

INSTRUCTIONS

AFGHAN With A, ch 123. Row 1: Dc in 3rd ch from hook, *dc in next 3 ch, dc3tog, dc in next 3 ch, 3 dc in next ch; rep from * 10 more times, dc in next 3 ch, dc3tog, dc in next 3 ch, 2 dc in last ch - 12 ripples. Row 2: Ch 3, turn, dc in first dc, *dc in next 3 dc, dc3tog, dc in next 3 dc, 3 dc in next dc; rep from * 10 more times, dc in next 3 dc, dc3tog, dc in next 3 dc, 2 dc in top of turning ch. Continuing in Color Sequence, rep Row 2 for a total of 60 rows. Fasten off. FINISHING Weave in ends.

ABBREVIATIONS / REFERENCES
ch(s) = chain(s)
dc = double crochet
rep = repeat(s)(ing)
st(s) = stitch(es)

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