Wednesday, November 7, 2018

Free Pattern - 1971 Crocheted Lace Poncho & Pants Set #715

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1971 Crocheted Lace Poncho & Pants Set #715


So easy to create this chic openwork pantsuit…you’ll want to quickly make a second!  The deep-pointed poncho is two straight pieces, sewn together. Hip-snug, lacy pants have an opaque pattern at top, drawstring waist, and flare slightly below the knee. Shown here in cotton twine.

SIZES:
Poncho: Fits all sizes.
Pants: Fits size 8-10

MATERIALS: 
12-ply cotton twine, 12-1/2 lb. or 400-ft. balls
OR
Knitting Worsted, 8 (4-oz.) skeins
Crochet Hook #I or 8.

GAUGE:
3 sts = 1".

PONCHO: 
Ch 117. 

Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across - 116 sc. Turn.

Row 2: Ch 3 (counts as 1 dc), sk first st, dc in each st across -116 dc. Turn each row. 

Rows 3 & 4: Rep row 2. Check gauge; piece should be 39" wide. 

Row 5: Ch 4 (counts as 1 dc, ch 1), sk first & next dc, dc in each of next 4 dc, * ch 2, sk 2 sts, dc in each of next 4 dc, rep from * across, end ch 1, sk next dc, dc in last dc. 

Row 6: Ch 4, sk dc, ch 1, * dc in each of next 4 dc, ch 2, sk ch-2 sp, rep from * across, end ch 1, dc in 3rd ch of turning ch. 

Rep last row for pat until piece is 23" from start.

Rep rows 2-4. Ch 1, turn.

Next Row: Sc in each st across. End off.

Make 2nd piece the same.

FINISHING: 
Place marker 25" in from left side edge on last row of first piece.

Pin side edge of 2nd piece under last 4 rows of first piece, placing piece from side edge to marker; sew in place.

Pin 25" of last 4 rows on 2nd piece over side edge of first piece forming an opening in center for neck; sew in place. 

PANTS: 
Beg at upper edge of front, ch 46. 

Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook & in each ch across-45 sc. Ch 1, turn.

Hdc in each sc across. Ch 1, turn each row.

Work in hdc for 4". Check gauge; piece should be 15" wide. 

Shape Crotch: Sl st in each of next 12 sts, ch 1, hdc in next st & in each of next 20 sts--21 hdc. 

Next Row: Sk first st, hdc to within 1 st of end--19 hdc. Ch 1, turn.

Rep last row 3 times--13 hdc.

Next Row: Sk first st, sc to within 1 st of end--11 sc. Ch 1, turn.

Rep last row once--9 sc.

Next Row: Sk first st, sc in each st across--8 sc.

Rep last row 3 times--5 sc.

Work even in sc for 6 rows.

Mark each side of last row for lower edge of crotch.

Next Row: 2 sc in first & last sc--7 sc. Ch 1, turn each row.

Work 1 row even.

Rep last 2 rows 5 times--17 sts.

Working in hdc, rep last 2 rows 5 times--27 hdc.

Ch 10, turn, hdc in 2nd ch from hook & in each of next 8 ch, hdc in each hdc, ch 10, turn, hdc in 2nd ch from hook & in each of next 8 ch, hdc in each st across--45 hdc.

Work even for 4-1/2". 

Sew side seams, easing in back edge.

Work 1 row of sl st around top edge.

Left Leg: 
From right side, join yarn at marker at crotch. Work 63 sc around left leg opening. Join. 

Rnd 2: Sc in each sc around.

Rnd 3: Ch 3 for first dc, dc in each of next 5 sc, ch 2, sk next 2 sc, * dc in each of next 3 sc, ch 2, sk next 2 sc, rep from * 10 times; join to top of ch 3. 

Rnds 4-16: Ch 3 for first dc, dc in each of next 5 dc, * ch 2, sk next ch-2 lp, dc in each of next 3 dc, repeat from * around, end ch 2; join. 

Rnd 17: Ch 3, (2 dc in next dc, dc in next dc) twice, 2 dc in next dc, * ch 2, dc in each of next 3 dc, rep from * around, end ch 2; join. 

Rnd 18: Ch 3, (2 dc in next dc, dc in each of next 2 dc) twice, 2 dc in next dc, dc in next dc, * ch 2, dc in each of next 3 dc, rep from around, end ch 2; join. 

Rnd 19: Ch 3, dc in each of next 11 dc, * ch 2, dc in each of next 3 dc, rep from * around, end ch 2; join. 

Rep last rnd until leg is 28" from crotch or desired length. 

Next Row: SI st in each st around. End off.

Right Leg: 
Join yarn 2" before marker at crotch; work same as left leg. 

CORD: 
Make chain 65" long.

Thread through first hdc row at waistline, skipping every 4 or 5 sts. 


ENJOY!

HANDY ABBREVIATIONS:
BET                =  Between                            
CH                  =  Chain
DC                  =  Double Crochet               
DEC               =  Decrease
HDC               =  Half Double Crochet       
INC                 =  Increase
MEAS             =  Measure                            
PATT              =  Pattern
REM               =  Remain                              
REP                =  Repeat
SC                  =  Single Crochet                 
SK                   =  Skip
SL                   =  Slip                                     
SP                   =  Space
ST                   =  Stitch                                  
TOG                =  Together
TRC                =  Triple Crochet                   
YO                  =  Yarn Over