Row 2: Turn, single crochet stack (counts as a dc), dc in each st across (142)
Row 3: Turn, single crochet stack, dc in same st, skip 2, *3dc in same st, skip 2*, 2dc in last st.
Row 4: Turn, single crochet stack, 3dc in each space across, dc in last st. (142)
Row 5: Turn, single crochet stack, dc in each st across to last 2 stitches, skip 1 st, dc in last st. (142)
Rows 6 -9: Repeat Rows 2 – 5
From here on you will be repeating rows 2 – 5, until you reach your desired length.
Once you have created your last stitch, you are going to start your edging by changing your color and turning your work. Make sure all your tails are sewn in.
Border: Rd 1: Sc. In the next st, you will use the technique below. Make sure you place 3 stitches in each corner:
Step by Step instructions on this technique:
Insert hook thru the left post of the last st and thru the next stitch of your blanket edge, Yarn over, pull thru st and first loop on hook. You will have two loops on hook. Yarn over, pull thru both loops.
Rd 2: SSC in your beginning stitch of your edging, dc around, with 3dc in each corner:
Rd 3: Change color, sc in first st, hdc around, 3hdc in each corner.
Finish off. You can use as many or as few colors as you like.
TaDa!!!!
Here is the pdf file for you to download. It contains full instructions with detailed step by step photos.
Enjoy!
Here is one I have finished, using some yarn I had left over.
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This listing is for a PDF *** PATTERN *** INSTANT DOWNLOAD, not the finished item Pattern is written in STANDARD AMERICAN TERMS. It includes: Supply list, “how to” photos, abbreviation keys, Gauge and stitch counts. Supplies needed: Acrylic Yarn: I used Hayfield DK 3.0mm crochet hook 2.5mm crochet hook Fiberfill Button
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