Free Crochet Pattern Lion Brand Homespun Collared Capelet Pattern Number: L32087
Free Crochet Pattern from Lion Brand Yarn Lion Brand Homespun Collared Capelet Pattern Number: L32087 SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate (Level 3) SIZE: One Size Finished Circumference About 50 in. (127 cm) at lower edge Finished Length 20 in. (51 cm), not including collar CORRECTIONS: None as of Feb 26, 2015. To check for later updates, click here. MATERIALS 790-341 Lion Brand Homespun Yarn: Windsor 3 Balls Lion Brand Crochet Hook - Size K-10.5 (6.5 mm) Lion Brand Large-Eye Blunt Needles (Set of 6) Additional Materials Two buttons 1 1/2 in. (38 mm) diameter Sewing needle and thread *Homespun (Article #790). 98% Acrylic, 2% Polyester; package size: 6.00oz/170.00 gr. (185yds/169m) pull skeins GAUGE: 1 pattern rep + 5 1/2 rows = 4 in. (10 cm) in pattern of Body. Note: One pattern rep consists of one post st and 3 V-sts. 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. The needle or hook size called for in the pattern is based on what the designer used, but it is not unusual for gauge to vary from person to person. If it takes you fewer stitches and rows to make your swatch, try using a smaller size hook or needles; if more stitches and rows, try a larger size hook or needles. Making a Gauge Swatch STITCH EXPLANATION: BPDC (back post double crochet) Yarn over, insert hook from back to front then to back, going around post of indicated st, draw up a loop, (yarn over and draw through 2 loops on hook) twice. Skip st in front of the BPDC. BPSC (back post single crochet) Insert hook from back to front then to back again, going around post of indicated st, draw up a loop, yarn over and draw through both loops on hook.
Skip st in front of the BPSC. Cl (5 double crochet cluster) Yarn over, insert hook in indicated st, yarn over and draw up a loop, yarn over and draw through 2 loops on hook (2 loops rem on hook), (yarn over, insert hook in same st, yarn over and draw up a loop, yarn over and draw through 2 loops on hook) 4 times (6 loops rem on hook) yarn over, draw through all loops on hook. FPDC (front post double crochet) Yarn over, insert hook from front to back then to front, going around post of indicated st, draw up a loop, (yarn over and draw through 2 loops on hook) twice. Skip st behind the FPDC. FPSC (front post single crochet) Insert hook from front to back then to front again, going around post of indicated st, draw up a loop, yarn over and draw through both loops on hook. Skip st behind the FPSC. shell (2 dc, ch 1, 2 dc) in indicated sp. V-st (V-stitch) (Dc, ch 1, dc) in indicated st or sp. NOTES: 1. Body of Capelet is worked sideways. 2. Sts for yoke and collar are picked up along one edge of Body. CAPELET Body Ch 40. Row 1 (RS): Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across 39 sc. Row 2: Ch 1, turn, BPSC around each st across. Row 3: Ch 3 (counts as first dc in this row and in all following rows), turn, FPDC around next st, dc in next 5 sts, *FPDC around next st, (sk next st, V-st in next st) 3 times, sk next st; rep from * 2 more times, FPDC around next st, dc in next 5 sts, FPDC around next st, dc in last st 9 V-sts. Row 4: Ch 3, turn, BPDC around next st, dc in next 5 sts, *BPDC around next st, V-st in ch-1 sp of each of next 3 V-sts; rep from * 2 more times, BPDC around next st, dc in next 5 sts, BPDC around next st, dc in top of turning ch. Row 5: Ch 3, turn, FPDC around next st, dc in next 2 sts, Cl in next st, dc in next 2 sts, *FPDC around next st, V-st in ch-1 sp of each of next 3 V-sts; rep from * 2 more times, FPDC around next st, dc in next 2 sts, Cl in next st, dc in next 2 sts, FPDC Row 6: Rep Row 4. Row 7: Ch 3, turn, FPDC around next st, dc in next 5 sts, *FPDC around next st, V-st in ch-1 sp of each of next 3 V-sts; rep from * 2 more times, FPDC around next st, dc in next 5 sts, FPDC around next st, dc in top of turning ch. Row 8: Ch 1, turn, sc in first st, BPSC around next st, FPSC around each of next 5 sts, *BPSC around next st, (sc, ch 1, sc) in ch-1 sp of each of next 3 V-sts; rep from * 2 more times, BPSC around next st, FPSC around each of next 5 sts, BPSC around next st, sc in top of turning ch. Row 9: Ch 3, turn, FPDC around next st, dc in next 5 sts, *FPDC around next st, V-st in each of next 3 ch-1 sps (skipping the sc sts on each side of the ch-1 sps); rep from * 2 more times, FPDC around next st, dc in next 5 sts, FPDC Rows 10-63: Rep Rows 4-9 nine times. Rows 64-67: Rep Rows 4-7. Row 68: Ch 1, turn, FPSC in each st across. Fasten off. Yoke Row 1 (RS): From RS, join yarn with sc in corner of Body to work across a long edge, work 68 sc evenly spaced across edge 69 sts. Row 2: Ch 3, turn, *BPDC around next st, dc in next 5 sts; rep from * to last 2 sts, BPDC around next st, dc in last st. Row 3: Ch 3, turn, *FPDC around next st, dc in next 5 sts; rep from * to last 2 sts, FPDC around next st,
Row 4: Ch 3, turn, *BPDC around next st, sk next st, dc in next 4 sts; rep from * to last 2 sts, BPDC around next st, dc in top of turning ch 58 sts. Row 5: Ch 3, turn, *FPDC around next st, dc in next 4 sts; rep from * to last 2 sts, FPDC around next st, Row 6: Ch 3, turn, *BPDC around next st, sk next st, dc in next 3 sts; rep from * to last 2 sts, BPDC around next st, dc in top of turning ch 47 sts. Row 7: Ch 3, turn, *FPDC around next st, dc in next 3 sts; rep from * to last 2 sts, FPDC around next st, Row 8: Ch 3, turn, *BPDC around next st, sk next st, dc in next 2 sts; rep from * to last 2 sts, BPDC around next st, dc in top of turning ch 36 sts. Collar Note: Row 9 is worked on the RS of the yoke, but because the Collar will be folded over, Row 9 is the WS of the Collar. Row 9 (WS of Collar): Ch 3, turn, *BPDC around next st, dc in next 2 sts; rep from * to last 2 sts, BPDC Row 10: Ch 3, turn, *FPDC around next st, dc in next 2 sts; rep from * to last 2 sts, FPDC around next st, Row 11: Rep Row 9. Row 12: Ch 3, turn, *FPDC around next st, sk next st, V-st in next st; rep from * to last 2 sts, FPDC around next st, dc in top of turning ch 11 V-sts. Row 13: Ch 3, turn, *BPDC around next st, V-st in ch-1 sp of next V-st; rep from * to last 2 sts, BPDC Row 14: Ch 3, turn, FPDC around next st, shell in ch-1 sp of next V-st, *FPDC around next st, V-st in ch-1 sp of next V-st, FPDC around next st, shell in ch-1 sp of next V-st; rep from * to last 2 sts, FPDC around next st, dc in top of turning ch 6 shells and 5 V-sts. Row 15: Ch 3, turn, BPDC around next st, shell in ch-1 sp of next shell, *BPDC around next st, V-st in ch-1 sp of next V-st, FPDC around next st, shell in ch-1 sp of next shell; rep from * to last 2 sts, BPDC Row 16: Ch 3, turn, FPDC around next st, shell in ch-1 sp of next shell, *FPDC around next st, V-st in ch-1 sp of next V-st, FPDC around next st, shell in ch-1 sp of next shell; rep from * to last 2 sts, FPDC Do not fasten off. Edging: Do not turn, *ch 3, sc in end of next row or next st; rep from * along both sides and lower edge of piece; working across sts of Row 16, ch 3, sc in first FPDC, ch 3, (sc, ch 3, sc) in ch-1 sp of next shell, ch 3, sc in next FPDC, *ch 3, sc in ch-1 sp of next V-st, ch 3, sc in next FPDC, ch 3, (sc, ch 3, sc) in ch-1 sp of next shell, ch 3, sc in next FPDC; rep from * across; ch 3; join with sl st in base of beg ch. Fasten off. FINISHING With sewing needle and thread, sew buttons to right front. Use sps between sts for buttonholes. Weave in ends. ABBREVIATIONS / REFERENCES Click for explanation and illustration beg = begin(s)(ning) ch(s) = chain(s) ch-space = space previously made dc = double crochet rep = repeat(s)(ing) RS = right side sc = single crochet sk = skip sl st = slip stitch sp(s) = space(s) st(s) = stitch(es) WS = wrong side Learn to crochet instructions: http://learntocrochet.lionbrand.com
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