Babs Rudlin
Jan 28, 20213 min
Free Crochet Pattern
This ia a truly enjoyable C2C make, which for some reason in this colourway has overtones of Wonder Woman. If you wanted a really impactful Wonder Woman version colours would be red gold blue and cream.
Instructions are given for both US terms and UK terms.
King Cole Big Value yarn
100g balls
A 2 cream
B 1 rasberry
C 1 burgundy
D 1 purple
E 1 gold
US Size I/9 (5.5mm) crochet hook
yarn needle
scissors
Easy
71” wide, 35.5” at tallest point after blocking
6 blocks and 6 rows = 4”
Change color as follows: work last dc until 2 loops remain on hook, cut old color, yo with new color to complete dc, continue with new color.
Pattern is worked in 2 “corner-to-corner” pieces, then seamed to form 1 large triangle.
ch chain
dc double crochet
tr treble crochet
sl slip
st(s) stitch(es)
Wing (make 2)
With B, ch 6.
Row 1 (RS): tr in 4th ch from hook and in next 2 ch, turn—1 corner block made.
Row 2: Ch 6, tr in 4th ch from hook and in next 2 ch (beginning block made), (sl st, ch 3, 3 tr) in ch-3 space of previous row (block made), turn—2 blocks.
Row 3: Ch 6, tr in 4th ch from hook and in next 2 ch, [(sl st, ch 3, 3 tr) in next ch-3 space of previous row] twice, turn—3 blocks.
Row 4: Ch 6, tr in 4th ch from hook and in next 2 ch, *(sl st, ch 3, 3 tr) in next ch-3 space of previous row; repeat from * across, turn—4 blocks.
Repeat Row 4, increasing by 1 block at the beginning of each row.
ch chain
sc single crochet
dc double crochet
sl slip
st(s) stitch(es)
Wing (make 2)
With B, ch 6.
Row 1 (RS): Dc in 4th ch from hook and in next 2 ch, turn—1 corner block made.
Row 2: Ch 6, dc in 4th ch from hook and in next 2 ch (beginning block made), (sl st, ch 3, 3 dc) in ch-3 space of previous row (block made), turn—2 blocks.
Row 3: Ch 6, dc in 4th ch from hook and in next 2 ch, [(sl st, ch 3, 3 dc) in next ch-3 space of previous row] twice, turn—3 blocks.
Row 4: Ch 6, dc in 4th ch from hook and in next 2 ch, *(sl st, ch 3, 3 dc) in next ch-3 space of previous row; repeat from * across, turn—4 blocks.
Repeat Row 4, increasing by 1 block at the beginning of each row.
Beginning at Row 5, follow color stripe pattern.
Rows 5-7: C
Rows 8-9: D
Rows 10-19: E
Rows 20-24: B
Rows 25-30: A
Rows 31-33: C
Row 34: E
Rows 35-38: C
Rows 39-40: E
Rows 41-47: D
Row 48: E
Fasten off.
Place Wings together aligning 90 degree angles. Ensure the blocks are opposites so color rows form a ‘V’.
UK Terms: Join C with a sl st to front wing, *dc in front panel, sl st in back panel; repeat from * across, until join is completed with a pretty rope top down effect.
US Terms: Join C with a sl st to front wing, *sc in front panel, sl st in back panel; repeat from * across, until join is completed with a pretty rope top down effect.
Work 1 sc/dc or 1 sl st in between each dc/tr and 2 sc/dc in each ch-space.
Fasten off and weave in ends.