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SUPPLIES & TOOLS:

  • Red Heart® Granny Square All in One Yarn: 8.8 oz/417 yds
    • Contrast A: Soft White Yarn - Green Scream #2003:
      • 2 balls (XS/S/M)
      • 2 balls (L/XL/2X)
      • 3 ballsĀ (3X/4X/5X)
  • Red Heart® Super Saver® Yarn: 7 oz/364 yds
    • Contrast B: Soft White Yarn #0316
      • 1 ball (XS/S/M)
      • 1 ball (L/XL/2X)
      • 1 ballĀ (3X/4X/5X)
  • Susan Bates® Silvalume® Crochet Hook: Size U.S. I/9 (or size needed to obtain gauge)
  • Susan Bates® Steel Yarn Needle

  • SIZES:
    • To Fit Chest Measurement:
      • XS/S/M: 28-36" (Size 1)
      • L/XL/2X: 38-48" (Size 2)
      • 3X/4X/5X: 50-62" (Size 3)

    • Finished Chest:
      • XS/S/M: 36" (Size 1)
      • L/XL/2X: 48" (Size 2)
      • 3X/4X/5X: 60" (Size 3)

  • GAUGE: Motif = Approximately 6" square.

DIRECTIONS:

To find the downloadable patterns click on the "GET PATTERNS" tab.

ABBREVIATIONS:
Beg = Begin(ning)
Ch = Chain(s)
Dc = Double crochet
Pat = Pattern
Rep = Repeat
Rnd(s) = Round(s)
RS = Right side
Sc = Single crochet
Sl st(s) = Slip stitch(es)
Sp(s) = Space(s)
St(s) = Stitch(es)
Tog = Together

NOTES:
The directions are written for smallest size.
If changes are necessary for larger sizes, the instructions are written thus ( ).
When only one number is given, it applies to all sizes.
Motifs begin with Color 1 (shortest color rep) from center of pull-skein, leaving a 4" tail to weave in.
Each color aligns with 1 rnd in the Motif with 5 colors in total.
If too much color is left at end of rnd, pull back some sts and slightly loosen gauge to re-work sts and finish at color change.
If too little color is left, pull back some sts and slightly tighten gauge to re-work sts and finish at color change.
When Motif is complete, cut yarn where Color 5 (longest color rep) ends leaving a tail for weaving in.
Begin next Motif with Color 1 and repeat 5 rnds for each Motif.

MOTIF:[Make 20 (24-30)]
NOTES:
Ch 3 at beg of row/rnd counts as dc.
Ch 6 at beg of rnds counts as dc and ch-3 sp.
Join all rnds with sl st to 3rd ch of ch-6 unless otherwise indicated.

With Color 1, ch 4. Join with sl st to first ch to form ring.
1st rnd: (RS). Ch 6. (3 dc. Ch 3) 3 times in ring. 2 dc in ring. Join.
2nd rnd: Sl st in ch-3 sp. Ch 6. 3 dc in same ch-3 sp. *Ch 1. (3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in next ch-3 sp. Rep from * twice more. Ch 1. 2 dc in first ch-3 sp. Join.
3rd rnd: Sl st in ch-3 sp. Ch 6. 3 dc in same ch-3 sp. *Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1. (3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in next ch-3 sp. Rep from * twice more. Ch 1. 3 dc in last ch-1 sp. Ch 1. 2 dc in first ch-3 sp. Join.
4th and 5th rnds: Sl st in ch-3 sp. Ch 6. 3 dc in same ch-3 sp. *(Ch 1. 3 dc) in each ch-1 sp to next ch-3 sp. Ch 1.** (3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in next ch-3 sp. Rep from * twice more, then from * to ** once. 2 dc in first ch-3 sp. Join.
Fasten off.

SIZE 3 ONLY: SHOULDER MOTIFS (Make 2)
1st row: (RS). Join B with sl st to any ch-3 sp of last rnd on any Motif. Ch 3. 1 dc in same ch-3 sp. Ch 1. (Skip next 3 dc. 3 dc in next sp. Ch 1) 4 times. Skip next 3 dc. 2 dc in next ch-3 sp. Turn. 16 dc.
2nd and 4th rows: Ch 3. (3 dc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1) 4 times. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp. Skip next dc. 1 dc in last dc (top of ch-3). Turn. 17 dc.
3rd and 5th rows: Ch 3. 1 dc in same dc. Ch 1. (3 dc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1) 4 times. 2 dc in last dc (top of ch-3). Turn. 16 dc.
Fasten off.

FRONT AND BACK: (Make 2 Alike)
Sew 3 rows of 9 (9-12) Motifs tog through back loops, using whip st and B.

SHOULDERS:
Sew 1 Motif at each side for shoulders (see diagrams) noting Shoulder Motifs of Sizes 2 and 3 will have B section rows at neck edge.

SIZE 1 ONLY:
Sew side seams.

SIZES 2 & 3 ONLY:
Sew 2 Motifs on each side to form extra width at side seams (see diagrams)

FINISHING: (All Sizes)
NECK EDGING:
(RS). Join B with sl st to any dc. Ch 1. 1 sc in same dc.
Work sts evenly around neck edge having 1 sc in each dc, 1 sc in each ch-3 corner sp, and 1 dc in each joining seam.
Join with sl st in first sc.
Fasten off.

ARMHOLE & BOTTOM EDGING:
Work as for Neck Edging around armholes and bottom edging.

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