Free Crochet Pattern: Stylish Cool Throw!

 

Welcome to Crochetto! Are you ready to dive into a project that promises warmth, style, and a touch of modern charm? This “Cool Front Throw,” designed by the talented Tori Gurbisz for Premier® Yarns, is the perfect addition to any home. Its captivating design features a beautiful interplay of textures and colors, promising to be a cozy centerpiece for your living space. Crafted with an eye for detail, this throw is worked flat from end to end, using a circular needle to comfortably accommodate the generous number of stitches.

Let’s gather our materials and get ready to create something truly special!

Finished Measurements

  • Width: 48″
  • Length: 58″

Materials

Premier® Yarns Anti-Pilling Everyday® Worsted (100% Anti-Pilling Acrylic; 3.5oz/100g, 180yds/165m)

  • C1: 100-19 Navy – 3 balls
  • C2: 100-47 Twilight Blue – 3 balls
  • C3: 100-05 Baby Blue – 3 balls
  • C4: 100-48 Quiet Blue – 3 balls
  • C5: 100-68 Aran – 3 balls

Needle

US Size 8 (5 mm) 24″ or longer circular needle or size needed to obtain gauge

Notions

Tapestry needle

Gauge

18 sts x 24 rows = 4″ in St st

Save time, check your gauge.

Skills/Techniques Used In This Pattern

  • Knit and purl stitches.
  • Changing colors.

Throw Pattern Instructions

With C1, cast on 216 sts.

Work 1″ even in Garter st.

Section One

Cont with C1.

Row 1 (RS): K4, *p2, k2; rep from * to last 4 sts, k4.

WS Rows 2 and 4: K4, purl to last 4 sts, k4.

Row 3: K4, *k2, p2; rep from * to last 4 sts, k4.

Rep Rows 1-4 until Section One meas 10″, end having just worked a WS row, then work 4 rows even in Garter st. Cut C1.

Section Two

With C2, work 4 rows even in Garter st.

Row 1 (RS): K4, *K2, p2; rep from * to last 4 sts, k4.

Row 2 (WS): Work as for Row 1.

Row 3: K4. *k1, p2, k1; rep from * to last 4 sts, k4.

Row 4: K4, *p1, k2, p1; rep from * to last 4 sts, k4.

Row 5: K4, *p2, k2; rep from * to last 4 sts, k4.

Row 6: Work as for Row 5.

Row 7: Work as for Row 4.

Row 8: Work as for Row 3.

Rep Rows 1-8 until Section Two meas 10½”, end having just worked a WS row, then work 4 rows even in Garter st. Cut C2.

Section Three

With C3, work 4 rows even in Garter st.

Rows 1 and 3 (RS): K5, *p2, k4; rep from * to last 7 sts, p2, k5.

WS Rows 2-8: K4, purl to last 4 sts, k4.

Rows 5 and 7: K5, *k3, p2, k1; rep from * to last 7 sts, k7.

Rep Rows 1-8 until Section Three meas 10½”, end having just worked a WS row, then work 4 rows even in Garter st. Cut C3.

Section Four

With C4, work 4 rows even in Garter st.

Row 1 (RS): K4, *p1, k3; rep from * to last 4 sts, k4.

Row 2 (WS): K4, *k1, p5, k1, p1; rep from * to last 4 sts, k4.

Row 3: K4, *k2, p1, k3, p1, k1; rep from * to last 4 sts, k4.

Row 4: K4, *p2, k1, p1, k1, p3; rep from * to last 4 sts, k4.

Rep Rows 1-4 until Section Four meas 10½”, end having just worked a WS row, then work 4 rows even in Garter st. Cut C4.

Section Five

With C5, work 4 rows even in Garter st.

Row 1 (RS): Knit.

WS Rows 2-4: K4, purl to last 4 sts, k4.

Row 3: K4, *k1, p1; rep from * to last 4 sts, k4.

Rep Rows 1-4 until Section Five meas 10½”, end having just worked a WS row.

Work 1″ even in Garter st. Bind off all sts.

Finishing

Weave in ends.

Abbreviations

  • C: color
  • cont: continue
  • Garter st: Knit every row.
  • k: knit
  • meas: measures
  • p: purl
  • patt: pattern
  • rep: repeat(ing)
  • RS: right side
  • st(s): stitch(es)
  • WS: wrong side

Meet The Designer

Tori Gurbisz is a Creative Manager on the Premier® Yarns Design Team. Growing up, Tori always had her heart set on being a fashion designer. Discovering her knack for knitting rekindled that passion, even if it wasn’t quite how she originally imagined it… still, she can’t help to dream of the possibility of knitting a ball gown one day!

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