Stockholm Throw Crochet Pattern
The Stockholm Throw Crochet Pattern is a striking and modern design, perfect for those looking to add a cozy yet stylish piece to their home décor. With its intricate squares and beautiful blend of colors, this throw combines both texture and geometry to create a truly eye-catching accessory.
Whether you’re looking to drape it over your couch or use it as a blanket on chilly nights, the Stockholm Throw brings warmth and personality to any space. The pattern is versatile and offers a great opportunity to experiment with different color combinations, making it ideal for crochet enthusiasts who love a creative challenge.
This throw is made by crocheting individual squares that come together with a seamless finish, and its assembly ensures a polished, professional look. The detailed instructions below guide you through each step of the process, from creating each square to assembling the entire throw. So, grab your yarn and crochet hook, and let’s bring the beauty of Stockholm into your home!
Materials Needed:
- Crochet hook size: 5.5mm (US I-9)
- Yarn needle for finishing
- Gauge: Each square should measure approximately 6½”. Ensure you check your gauge before starting and adjust the hook size if necessary.
Round 1: With your first color, ch 4 and slip stitch in the first chain to form a ring.
Ch 7 (this counts as your first treble crochet and ch-3 space).
[6 tr in the ring, ch 3] Repeat this 3 times.
5 tr in the ring, slip stitch in the 4th chain of the starting ch-7.
Round 2: Slip stitch to the next ch-3 space.
Ch 5, ([yo twice, insert hook into the next stitch, yo and pull through 2 loops] twice in the next 6 treble crochet, yo and pull through all loops on the hook to form a CL), ch 5, slip stitch into the next ch-3 space; Repeat from * 3 times more.
Slip stitch to the first stitch to join and fasten off.
Round 3: Join your second color with a slip stitch in the top of any CL.
*Working over the ch-5 of Round 2, work (3 tr, ch 1, 3 tr, ch 2, 3 tr, ch 1, 3 tr) in the next ch-3 space of Round 1. Slip stitch in the top of the next CL;* Repeat 3 times more, then slip stitch in the first stitch to join.
Fasten off.
Round 4: Join your third color yarn in the top of any CL stitch, and ch 4 (this counts as tr), then 5 tr in the same stitch.
*Skip (3 tr, ch-1 space, 3 tr), and work (6 tr, ch 2, 6 tr) in the corner ch-2 space.
Skip (3 tr, ch-1 space, 3 tr), work 6 tr in the next slip stitch in the top of CL;* Repeat twice more.
Finish by skipping the final 3 tr, ch-1, and work 6 tr in the last corner ch-2 space.
Slip stitch to join and fasten off.
Round 5: Join yarn A in the same place and ch 1. Sc in the next 5 tr.
Dc in the ch-1 space of Round 3, sc in the next 6 tr, work 3 sc in the corner ch-2 space, sc in the next 6 tr, dc in the next ch-1 space; Repeat twice more.
3 sc in the final corner, slip stitch to join.
Round 6: Ch 3, dc in each stitch around, working (dc, tr, dc) in the center sc at each corner.
Slip stitch in the top of the beginning chain and fasten off.
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Assembly of Squares
To create the Stockholm Throw, you’ll need a variety of squares in different color combinations. Each square follows the same stitch pattern but starts with a different set of colors. Here’s the breakdown:
- Make 6 squares with D as first color, G as second color, F as third color, and A as the final color.
- Make 6 squares with C as first color, A as second color, E as third color, and A as the final color.
- Make 6 squares with F as first color, B as second color, D as third color, and A as the final color.
- Continue in this pattern with different color combinations, as detailed in the full instructions above.
Finishing Your Throw
Arrange your squares according to the assembly diagram. Place wrong sides together and use a slip stitch to join the squares.
For the border, join yarn A in any corner and crochet the Stitch Nation Granny Square Border:
Skip 2 dc, 6 tr in the next dc, skip 2 dc, and sc in the next dc; Repeat this pattern evenly around the throw.
Fasten off and weave in all ends.
Abbreviations:
- ch = chain
- ch-space = chain space
- dc = double crochet
- mm = millimeters
- sc = single crochet
- st(s) = stitch(es)
- tr = triple or treble crochet
- yo = yarn over
With its unique combination of stitches and color choices, the Stockholm Throw is perfect for both beginner and advanced crocheters alike.
