LW1388 Shadow Box Throw

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LW1388 Shadow Box Throw

Skill Level: Easy
Designed by Denise Black

Vary the colors and size to create a warm throw suitable for a nap on the couch or a cuddle in the rocking chair. Front and back post stitches provide the interesting texture. Directions are for large throw; changes for baby blanket are in parentheses.

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	supplies

	RED HEART® “Plush™”, Art. E719 (6 ounce skeins): Large Throw: 64 Ounces No. 9782 Wine. Baby Blanket: 24 Ounces No. 9103 Cream. Crochet Hook: 5 mm [US H-8]. Yarn needle.

abbreviations

beg	:	beginning
bpdc	:	back post double crochet
ch	:	chain
dc	:	double crochet
fpdc	:	front post double crochet
mm	:	millimeters
pat	:	pattern
rep	:	repeat
st(s)	:	stitch(es)
* or **	:	repeat whatever follows the * or ** as indicated

terms

post

the body or long portion of a stitch below the loops

	gauges

	16 sts = 4"; 10 rows = 4" in pat. CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size hook to obtain the gauge.

	sizes

	Large throw measures approximately 48" x 65"; baby blanket measures approximately 34" x 34".

	instructions

	Ch 193 (137). Row 1 (Right Side): Dc in 4th ch from hook and in each ch across; turn – 191 (135 sts). Row 2: Ch 2, skip first dc; dc around the post of next st from the front – fpdc made; fpdc around next dc; dc around the post of next st from the back – bpdc made; * fpdc around each of next 3 dc, bpdc around next dc; rep from * to last 3 sts; fpdc around each of next 2 dc, dc in top of ch; turn. Row 3: Ch 2, skip first dc, dc in next 2 sts, * fpdc around next st, dc in next 3 sts; rep from * across working last dc in top of ch; turn. Row 4: Ch 2, skip first dc, fpdc around each of next 2 sts, bpdc around next st, * fpdc around each of next 3 sts, bpdc around next st; rep from * to last 3 sts; fpdc around each of next 2 sts, dc in top of ch; turn. Rep Rows 3 and 4 until approximately 65 (34)" from beg, end row 4. Fasten off. Weave in ends.

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