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About 20 oz Carron Simply Soft
yarn (worsted
weight/4 ply), and Lion Brand Pound of Love, and various other sport
weight
soft yarns. I mixed types of yarn and it turned out great! Use up
your odds and ends.
Size H
crochet hook (5.00 mm)
Chain 154
Row 1:
Work
3 dc in the 4th ch from the hook. (*Skip 1 chain. Sc in the next ch.
Skip
1 chain, then work 3 dc (=1 shell) in the next chain.)
Rep from (*) across row, always
ending
the rows with 1 sc in last stitch. Ch 3, turn.
Row 2:
3
dc in lst sc. *1 sc in the center dc of the next shell, make 1 shell of
3 dc in next sc. * Rep the sts between (*) across the row. End
with
1 sc. Ch 3, turn.
Row 3-88:
Repeat Row 2, then fasten off.
Edging: Join
with a sl st, anywhere along the edge of the blanket.
Sc around
the entire
blanket, at the corners do 5 sc in the corner stitch.
Join with a
sl st
in the first sc.
Ch 3 and 2
dc in
same stitch, and then repeat the shell stitch pattern of Row 2, all
around
the blanket. Corners will work out fine because of the 5 scs you put
there
on the previous row.
Close up
of stitches
and pattern
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