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Breezy Blooms Throw

Design by Beth Hulevitch

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

48 inches wide x 54 inches long

MATERIALS

• Caron Simply Soft
  medium (worsted)
  weight acrylic yarn
  (6 oz/315 yds/170g per skein):
  2 skeins each #0014 pagoda,
  #9737 light country peach,
  #9765 pumpkin and
  #9780 robin’s egg


• Caron Simply Soft Brites medium
  (worsted) weight acrylic yarn
  (6 oz/315 yds/170g per skein):
  1 skein #9608 blue mint


• Size H/8/5mm crochet hook or
  size needed to obtain gauge


• Tapestry needle
  GAUGE
  4 sc = 1 inch, 4 rnds = 4 inches

INTERMEDIATE

PATTERN NOTES

One Large Flower is worked in

unjoined rounds. All other Large

Flowers are joined together in

rows with a join-as-you-go tech-

nique. Small Flowers are worked

in open spaces between Large

Flowers with the same joining

technique.

Refer to Color Sequences for

color changes.

Round 6 is worked on all

Large Flowers, regardless of

the number of petal joins.

Weave in loose ends as work

progresses.

Join with slip stitch as indicated

unless otherwise stated.

Chain-2 at beginning of round

does not count as a stitch unless

otherwise stated.

Chain-5 at beginning of round

counts as first double crochet

and chain-2 unless otherwise

stated.

Chain-3 at beginning of round

counts as first double crochet

unless otherwise stated.

SPECIAL STITCHES

Picot: Ch 3, sl st in 3rd ch

from hook.

Petal: (Sc, 2 hdc, dc, picot—see

Special Stitches, dc, 2 hdc, sc) in

indicated sp.

Petal join: (Sc, 2 hdc, dc, ch 1,

sl st in corresponding picot of

adjacent Large Flower, ch 1,

sl st in first ch-1, dc, 2 hdc, sc)

in indicated sp.

Picot join: Ch 1, sl st in

unjoined picot of next Large

Flower, ch 1, sl st in first ch-1.

COLOR SEQUENCES

Make 3 each Large Flowers

1–14 & 2 each Large Flowers

15–21.

Note: Refer to the Placement

Diagram for joining sequence

and number of joins to make.

Rows 1, 4 & 7

Large Flower 1

Rnd 1: Blue mint

Rnd 2: Pagoda

Rnd 3: Light country peach

Rnd 4: Pumpkin

Rnd 5: Robin’s egg

Rnd 6: Blue mint

Large Flower 2

Rnd 1: Light country peach

Rnd 2: Robin’s egg

Rnd 3: Pumpkin

Rnd 4: Pagoda

Rnd 5: Blue mint

Rnd 6: Light country peach

Large Flower 3

Rnd 1: Pumpkin

Rnd 2: Blue mint

Rnd 3: Light country peach

Rnd 4: Robin’s egg

Rnd 5: Pagoda

Rnd 6: Pumpkin

Large Flower 4

Rnd 1: Robin’s egg

Rnd 2: Light country peach

Rnd 3: Pagoda

Rnd 4: Pumpkin

Rnd 5: Blue mint

Rnd 6: Robin’s egg

Large Flower 5

Rnd 1: Pagoda

Rnd 2: Light country peach

Rnd 3: Blue mint

Rnd 4: Pumpkin

Rnd 5: Robin’s egg

Rnd 6: Pagoda

Large Flower 6

Rnd 1: Pumpkin

Rnd 2: Blue mint

Rnd 3: Robin’s egg

Rnd 4: Light country peach

Rnd 5: Pagoda

Rnd 6: Pumpkin

Large Flower 7

Rnd 1: Light country peach

Rnd 2: Pagoda

Rnd 3: Robin’s egg

Rnd 4: Pumpkin

Rnd 5: Blue mint

Rnd 6: Light country peach

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