The ever-so-popular Criss Cross Throw from February 2015 gets a fun update! Now featuring shades in bright blue, teal and gray, the dainty shells in this bluesy crochet shells throw really pop. Throw it over the couch or use it as a throw for a bed, this pattern is perfect to use all winter long.

By Roseanna Beck, Restitched by Debra Arch
Time: 2 Week Pattern
Skill Level: Easy
Size: 44 42” x 53”
Gauge: 6 rows = 3 ¼”; Shell, sc, shell, sc = 3 ¼”

MATERIALS
Yarn: Paintbox Simply Chunky (100% acrylic; 149yarnds 136dmeters/100grams): #333 Marine Blue (A, 5 skeins), #332 Washed Teal (B, 4 skeins), #303 Misty Grey (C, 4 skeins)
Hook: US size G/6 (4.5 mm) J/10 (6mm) hook or size needed for gauge