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abbreviations |
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| CA, CB, CC, CD |
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Colors A, B, C, D |
| ch |
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chain |
| dc |
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double crochet |
| hdc |
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half double crochet |
| lp(s) |
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loop(s) |
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millimeters |
| rep |
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repeat |
| rnd |
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round |
| sc |
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single crochet |
| sl st |
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slip stitch |
| sp |
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space |
| st(s) |
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stitch(es) |
| yo |
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yarn over |
| * or ** |
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repeat whatever follows the * or ** as indicated |
| [] |
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work directions in brackets the number of times specified | |
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gauges |
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GAUGE: Square = 6½" x 6½"; 8½" across the diagonal.
CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size hook to obtain the gauge. |
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sizes |
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Throw measures approximately 43" x 60". |
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instructions |
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SQUARE A (Make 24): With CA, ch 4; join with a sl st in first ch to form a ring.
Rnd 1: Ch 1, 8 sc in ring; join with a sl st to first sc.
Rnd 2: Ch 2; [yo and draw up a lp] 3 times all in first sc, yo and draw yarn through all 7 lps on hook – beg puff st made; ch 3; * [yo and draw up a lp] 4 times all in next sc, yo and draw yarn through all 9 lps on hook – puff st made; ch 3; rep from * around; join with a sl st in top of beg puff st – 8 puff sts. Fasten off.
Rnd 3: With right side facing, attach CB in any ch-3 sp; ch 1, 3 sc in sp, * (3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) all in next sp **, 3 sc in next sp; rep from * around, end at **; join with a sl st to first sc.
Rnd 4: Ch 1, sc in same st as joining, * sc in each st to corner sp, (2 sc, ch 2, 2 sc) all in sp; rep from * to last 3 dc, sc in last 3 dc; join to first sc. Fasten off.
Rnd 5: With right side facing, attach CC in same st as joining; † ch 3, dc in next 2 sc, * hdc in next 3 sc, sc in next 2 sc, (sc, ch 2, sc) all in sp, sc in next 2 sc, hdc in next 3 sc **, dc in next 3 sc; rep from * around, end at **; join to top of ch-3.
Rnd 6: Ch 3, * dc in each st to corner sp, (2 dc, ch 3, 2 dc) all in sp; rep from * to last 6 sts; dc in last 6 sts; join. Fasten off. Weave in ends.
SQUARE B (Make 31)-Rnds 1 and 2: With CC, work same as Square A EXCEPT DO NOT fasten off at end of Rnd 2.
Rnd 3: Ch 1, * 3 sc in next sp, (3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) all in next sp; rep from * around; join with a sl st to first sc.
Rnd 4: Work same as Square A Rnd 4 EXCEPT DO NOT fasten off at end of rnd.
Rnd 5: Work same as Square A Rnd 5 beginning at †.
Rnd 6: Work same as Square A Rnd 6.
FINISHING: Sew squares together following diagram. With right side facing, attach CC in any st; ch 1, work 1 rnd sc evenly around outer edge, increase and decrease as necessary to keep work flat; join to first sc. Fasten off. Weave in ends. |
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