The Sunset Wrap is made with an entire skein of Lion Brand Shawl in a Ball, giving this simple fabric a gorgeous ombre look.
Easily made with simple stitches, you’ll quickly create a gorgeous accessory that’s fun to wear.
This pattern is worked in rows using chains, single, and double crochet stitches.
The border is optional, and gives a really lovely scalloped edge.
In addition to the written instructions, you can follow the stitch chart to follow every step and successfully make your own Sunset Wrap.
You can easily customize the size of the piece by adding or omitting rows, and the simple pattern repeat makes this design fun and easy to work up!
The Sunset Wrap is a great pattern because:
- If you can make a blanket, you can make a wrap!
- Wraps are quick and fun projects to work up!
- You can easily substitute yarn fibers and colors to make this simple fabric your own style!
- You’ll get to practice a lot of crochet skills: working in rows, stitch tension, gauge & size, border, blocking, finishing techniques & more!
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Pattern Designed By: Salena Baca Crochet. This pattern is copyright protected; it is unlawful to distribute this pattern in any form (free, sale or trade).
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YARN
Lion Brand Shawl in a Ball, Aran #4 yarn (58% Cotton + 39% Acrylic + 3% Metallic; 481 yds/440 m per 5.3 oz/150 g skein): Color A: Community Coral, 1 skein
Lion Brand Yarn Sock-Ease, Super-Fine #1 yarn (75% Super Wash + 25% Nylon; 439 yds/401 m per 3.5 oz/100 g skein): Color B: Marshmallow, 200 yards
HOOK & OTHER MATERIALS
- US Size I/9 (5.5 mm) crochet hook
- Yarn needle
GAUGE
18.5 pattern Sts = 4”, 6 pattern rows = 4.5”
SIZES/FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
17.5” wide x 44” tall
STITCH KEY
- Ch(s) = chain(s)
- Sc = single crochet
- Dc = double crochet
- Sl St = slip stitch
- St(s) = stitch(es)
NOTES
- Pattern worked in multiples of 10+1 (+ 4 for turning Ch).
- Pattern diagram available on last page.
- Video: How To change color in rows (change color as desired).
INSTRUCTIONS
Wrap
With Color A, Ch 85.
Row 1 (Right Side): Skip 4 Ch (first Dc + Ch-1), Dc, skip 4 Ch, work 5 Dc into next St, [skip 4 Ch, (Dc, Ch 3, Dc) into next St, skip 4 Ch, 5 Dc into next St] across until 5 Ch remain, skip 4 Ch, (Dc, Ch 1, Dc) into last Ch – 81 Sts; 58 Dc + 23 Ch
Row 2: Ch 4 (first Dc + Ch 1, here and throughout), turn, Dc into Ch-1 space, skip 3 Dc, (Dc, Ch 3, Dc) into next St, [work 5 Dc into Ch-3 space, skip 3 Dc, (Dc, Ch 3, Dc) into next St] across until 4 Sts remain, skip 3 Sts, (Dc, Ch 1, Dc) into last St – 81 Sts; 55 Dc + 26 Ch
Row 3: Ch 4, turn, Dc into Ch-1 space, work 5 Dc into Ch-3 space, [skip 3 Dc, (Dc, Ch 3, Dc) into next, work 5 Dc into Ch-3 space] across until 4 Sts remain, skip 3 Sts, (Dc, Ch 1, Dc) into last St – 81 Sts; 58 Dc + 23 Ch
Repeat rows 2-3 until 65 rows are complete (ending on a row 3 repeat). Fasten off.
Border
With Right Side of Wrap facing, attach Color B into side of 1st Dc of Row 1.
Round 1 (Right Side): Ch 1 (not a St), [(Sc, Ch 3) into side of Dc] across right side of wrap. Ch 4 at corner, rotate to work across Row 64. Sc into Ch-1 space, Ch 4, skip 3 Dc, Sc, [Ch 4, Sc into Ch-3 space, Ch 3, skip 3 Dc, Sc] across until 5 sts remain, Ch 4, Sc into last Ch-1 space of Row. Ch 4 at corner, rotate to work across left side of wrap. [(Sc, Ch 3) into side of Dc] across left side of Shawl. Ch 4 at corner, rotate to work across Row 1. [(Sc, Ch 4) into Ch-4 space] across row 1, Sl St around first St to join.
Round 2: Work the following into each Ch-3 space: (Ch 3, 2 Dc), Sl St into next Ch space. Work the following into each Ch-4 space around: (Ch 3, 3 Dc), Sl St into next Ch space.
Finishing
Fasten off. Sew in all ends, trim excess.
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