Midnight on the Beach
This romantic wrap designed for Yarn Heaven is worked in four opulent yarns from Berroco.
RATING: Intermediate
KNITTED MEASUREMENTS
Approx 50 in. wide x 30 in. long
MATERIALS
*6, 25 gm/78 yd balls of Berroco Mosaic FX #4607 (A)
*1,50 gm/168 yd ball each of Berroco/Lang Opal in Black (B) and Light Gray (C)
*1,10 gm/70 yd ball of Berroco Lazer FX #6004 (D)
*One pair knitting needles in size 13 U.S. OR SIZE REQUIRED TO OBTAIN GAUGE
*One crochet hook each in sizes 1/9 and J/10 U.S. CROCHET ABBREVIATIONS
sc = single crochet: Insert hook in next stitch, yam over, draw yarn through stitch, yam over, draw yarn through 2 oops on hook (= 1 sc).
dc = double crochet: Yarn over, insert hook in next stitch, yarn over, draw yarn through stitch, (yarn over, draw yarn through 2 loops on hook) twice (= 1 dc).
FP dc = Front Post dc: Yarn over, insert hook from front to back, bet the posts of first and second dc, then to front again, bet the posts of second and third dc, yarn over, draw yarn through, (yam over, draw yarn through 2 loops on hook) twice (= 1 FP dc).
GAUGE
Gauge is not critical to garment.
WRAP: With A, CO 3 sts. Note: Every 5th row add LAZER FX sequins to main yarn and knit tog for 2 rows throughout.
Row 1: With A, k.
Row 2: With A, inc 1 st at beg of row, k rem sts.
Rows 3 & 4: With A, inc 1 st in first st, k until last 2 sts, inc 1 st in next st, k 1.
Row 5: Join D and with A and D held tog, inc 1 st in first st, k until last 2 sts, inc 1 st in next st, k 1.
Row 6: With A and D held tog, inc 1 st in first st, k until last 2 sts, inc 1 st in next st, k 1.
Rows 7-10: With A only, inc 1 st in first st, k until last 2 sts, inc 1 st in next st, k 1.
Rep Rows 5-10 through until 100 rows have been completed or 30 in. or desired length is obtained. BO.
FINISHING
With larger hook and A, work 1 row sc around entire Wrap. Fasten off. With one strand each of В, C and D, make a 9 in. fringe and attach to two sides of Wrap.
CROCHETED LOOPS (optional):
With smaller hook and one strand each of B and C, ch 12 and join with a sl st.
Row 1: Work 1 dc in each ch around.
Row 2: Work 1 FP dc in each dc.
