Beachy Wrap

Crochet your own beachy wrap with triangular and square interlocking motifs in summery colors. This free crochet pattern makes for a wrap that is both functional and stylish.

Materials:

• Naturally Caron.com Spa (75% Microdenier Acrylic/25% Bamboo; 3 oz/85 g, 251 yds/230 m skein): 3 oz (A), 3 oz (B), 3 oz (C), 6 oz (D), Shown in: #0005 Ocean Spray (A), #0001 Rose Bisque (B), #0008 Misty Taupe (C), #0003 Soft Sunshine (D)
• One each size US H-8 (5mm), or size to obtain gauge.
• Yarn needle
• Pattern

Instructions:

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:
Wrap measures approximately 61"/155 cm long x 10"/25.5 cm wide

GAUGE
Using US H-8 (5mm) hook, one square motif = 9 x 9"/23 x 23cm.

STITCHES USED
Chain (ch), double crochet (dc), double treble crochet (dtr)

NOTE
The motifs are joined as you go. Refer to assembly diagram as you make and join motifs, to determine location of current motif.

Intended construction and joining sequence: First make one triangular motif; *make two more triangular motifs, each joined to one side of the previous motif, make a square motif and join two of its sides to the previous motifs; repeat from * 2 more times, make two more triangular motifs, each joined to one side of the previous motif, make a final triangular motif and join two of its sides to the previous motifs.

TRIANGULAR MOTIF (make 10)

1. With A, chain 4.
    
2. Row 1 (RS): Work 8 dc in 4th ch from hook (beginning ch counts as dc), do not turn. Fasten off.
    
3. Row 2 (RS): Join B with slip st in top of beginning ch, ch 8 (counts as dtr, ch 3 here and throughout), 3 dtr in same st as beginning, dtr in next 3 sts, (3 dtr, ch 3, 3 dtr) in next st, dtr in next 3 sts, (3 dtr, ch 3, dtr) in last st, do not turn. Fasten off.
    
4. Row 3: Join C with slip st in 5th ch of beginning ch-8, ch 8, 3 dtr in same st as beginning, dtr in next 9 sts, (3 dtr, ch 3, 3 dtr) in next ch-3 space, dtr in next 9 sts, (3 dtr, ch 3, dtr) last ch-3 space, do not turn. Fasten off.
   
   Note: Complete the appropriate joining row for location of motif.
5. Row 4 (no sides joined – first triangular motif): Join D with slip st in 5th ch of beginning ch-8, ch 12 (counts as dtr, ch 7), 3 dtr in same st as beginning, dtr in next 6 sts, ch 5, dtr in next 3 sts, ch 5, dtr in next 6 sts, (3 dtr, ch 7, 3 dtr) in next ch-3 space, dtr in next 6 sts, ch 5, dtr in next sts, (3 dtr, ch 7, dtr) last ch-3 space. Fasten off.
    
6. Row 4 (one side joined): Join D with slip st in 5th ch of beginning ch-8, ch 8 (counts as dtr, ch 3), slip st in 4th ch of ch-7 space of adjacent motif, ch 3, 3 dtr in same st as beginning, dtr in next 2 sts, slip st in corresponding 5th dtr of adjacent motif, dtr in next 4 sts of current motif, ch 2, slip st in ch-5 space of adjacent motif, ch 2, dtr in next 3 sts of current motif, ch 2, slip st in ch-5 space of adjacent motif, ch 2, dtr in next 5 sts of current motif, slip st in corresponding 5th dtr of adjacent motif, dtr in next st of current motif, (3 dtr, ch 3, slip st in 4th ch of ch-7 space of adjacent motif (s), ch 3, 3 dtr) in next ch-3 space of current motif, dtr in next 6 sts, ch 5, dtr in next 3 sts, ch 5, dtr in next 6 sts, (3 dtr, ch 5, 3 dtr) in next st, dtr in next 6 sts, ch 5, dtr in next sts, (3 dtr, ch 7, dtr) last ch-3 space. Fasten off.
    
7. Row 4 (two sides joined): Join D with slip st in 5th ch of beginning ch-8, ch 8 (counts as dtr, ch 3), slip st in 4th ch of ch-7 space of adjacent motif, ch 3, 3 dtr in same st as beginning,
    
8. *dtr in next 2 sts, slip st in corresponding 5th dtr of adjacent motif, dtr in next 4 sts of current motif, ch 2, slip st in ch-5 space of adjacent motif, ch 2, dtr in next 3 sts of current motif, ch 2, slip st in ch-5 space of adjacent motif, ch 2, dtr in next 5 sts of current motif, slip st in corresponding 5th dtr of adjacent motif, dtr in next st of current motif, (3 dtr, ch 3, slip st in 4th ch of ch-7 space of adjacent motif (s), ch 3, 3 dtr) in next ch-3 space of current motif; repeat from * once more. Fasten off.

SQUARE MOTIF (make 3)

1. With A, chain 5; join with slip st in first ch to form a ring.
    
2. Round 1: Ch 3 (counts as dc), work 15 more dc in ring; join with slip st in top of beginning ch—16 dc. Fasten off.
    
3. Round 2: Join B with slip st in join, ch 5 (counts as dtr here and throughout), dtr in next 2 sts, *(3 dtr, ch 3, 3 dtr) in next st, dtr in next 3 sts; repeat from * 2 more times, (3 dtr, ch 3, 3 dtr) in next st; join with slip st in top of beginning ch. Fasten off.
    
4. Round 3: Join C with slip st in join, ch 5, dtr in next 5 sts, *(3dtr, ch 3, 3 dtr) in next ch-3 space, dtr in next 9 sts; repeat from * 2 more times, (3 dtr, ch 3, 3 dtr) in next ch-3 space, dtr in next 3 sts; join with slip st in top of beginning ch. Fasten off.
    
5. Round 4 (two sides joined): Join D with slip st in any ch-3 space, ch 8 (counts as dtr, ch 3), slip st in 4th ch of ch-7 space of adjacent motif, ch 3, 3 dtr in same st as beginning, *dtr in next 2 sts, slip st in corresponding 5th dtr of adjacent motif, dtr in next 4 sts of current motif, ch 2, slip st in ch-5 space of adjacent motif, ch 2, dtr in next 3 sts of current motif, ch 2, slip st in ch-5 space of adjacent motif, ch 2, dtr in next 5 sts of current motif, slip st in corresponding 5th dtr of adjacent motif, dtr in next st of current motif, (3 dtr, ch 3, slip st in 4th ch of ch-7 space of adjacent motif (s), ch 3, 3 dtr) in next ch-3 space of current motif; repeat from * once more; **dtr in next 6 sts, ch 5, dtr in next 3 sts, ch 5, dtr in next 6 sts**, (3 dtr, ch 7, 3 dtr) in next ch-3 space; repeat from ** to ** once, 2 dtr in same st as beginning; join with slip st in 5th ch of beginning ch. Fasten off.

FINISHING
Using yarn needle, weave in all ends. Block piece to measurements.