Cassiopeia Crochet Throw Joining
– Free Crochet Pattern –

This Cassiopeia Crochet Throw Joining is for the Cassiopeia Crochet Along’s 12 unique star, sun and moon designs, each design made twice to complete a 24 square throw.

 

Cassiopeia Crochet Throw Joining – Free Crochet Pattern

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Abbreviations:  US Terminology

CH – chain
SL ST – slip stitch
SC – single crochet (UK – DC)
HDC – half double crochet (UK – HTR)
DC – double crochet (UK – TR)
TR – treble crochet (UK – DTR)
BLP – back loop
RS – Right side
WS – Wrong side

For more information about this crochet along CLICK HERE!

Supplies/Materials:

• Yarn – Vinnis Colours Nikkim (cotton yarn) – approx 15-20 yards (12 – 18 meters)
  (colors listed below in Pattern Notes); Weight – DK (11 wpi) 3 : Light.
• Hook – 3, 50 mm (E) – I used Clover
• Scissors
• Yarn needle

Gauge:
With yarn listed and 3, 50 mm (E) hook final square should measure 7 inches (18 cm).
However gauge is NOT necessary for this project to be perfect but your squares need to be all the same size.

Finished Size:
Squares – 7 inch (18 cm)

Pattern Notes:
Due to the nature of this pattern – the yarn and hook used is only a suggestion and any substitute may be used.
Size of finished product will vary depending on yarn and also size of hook used.

The colorways:

Fire & Ice:

(A) Natural
(B 1) Baby Yellow
(B 2) Pale Blue Green
(C 1) Sunshine
(C 2) Kingfisher
(D 1) Ruby Grapefruit
(D 2) Peacock

Starlight:

(A) White
(B 1) Stone
(B 2) Dunes
(C 1) Slate
(C 2) Old Gold
(D 1) Midnight
(D 2) Olive

Night Skies:

(A) Natural
(B 1) Cappuccino
(B 2) Khaki
(C 1) Aubergine
(C 2) Green Slate
(D 1) Mahogany
(D 2) Navy

Instructions:

Joining the Squares:

Note: The join round instructions only apply for the very first square then the repeats are adjusted for each square as they joined.

With A – join into any 2 CH corner space.

Join RND: Work [1 SC; 2 CH; 1 SC] into corner space; CH 6; (SKIP next 4 DC; work 1 SC into next SC;
CH 6) 4 times. *Work [1 SC; 2 CH; 1 SC] into next corner space; CH 6; (SKIP next 4 DC; work 1 SC into next SC; CH 6) 4 times.** SKIP next 4 DC Repeat from * to ** 2 more times.

Joining to Square RND: *Work [1 SC; 2 CH; 1 SC] into next corner space; CH 3; SL ST into opposite 6 CH space; CH 3; (SKIP next 4 DC; work 1 SC into next SC; CH 3; SL ST into opposite 6 CH space; CH 3) 4 times. SKIP next 4 DC.** Repeat from * to ** either once or twice as necessary to join. SL ST into first SC worked.
Fasten off and weave in ends.

Little Star In-betweeners:

Make 8 x D1; make 7 x D2

Note: on each 2^nd round you will join your Little Star in the centre gap of 4 squares.

You will alternate colors for the gaps in a row –
D1; D2; D1
D2; D1; D2
D1; D2; D1
D2; D1; D2
D1; D2; D1

Make a magic ring/or CH 8; SL ST to form a ring.

RND 1: CH 2 (does NOT count as a ST); work 16 DC into ring; SL ST into first DC worked.

Joining Round:

RND 2: *CH 3; SL ST into first 2 CH corner space of 1^{st/2nd/3rd/4th} square; CH 3; SL ST into next DC; SL ST into next 3 DC.** Repeat from * to ** 3 more times – joining in corner sequence.

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