Caron Texture Stripes Crochet Blanket

by Caron |

Item # 522336209P39
Intermediate Varies

SUPPLIES & TOOLS:

  • Caron One Pound (16 oz/453.6 g; 812 yds/742 m)
  • Contrast A Midnight Blue - 1 ball
  • Contrast B Azure - 1 ball
  • Contrast C Off White - 1 ball
  • Size U.S. H/8 (5 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge

  • MEASUREMENTS: Approx 50"x 60" [127 x 152.5 cm].

  • GAUGE: 12 sc and 13 rows = 4" [10 cm].

DIRECTIONS:

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NOTE: Ch 3 at beg of row counts as dc.

With A, ch 146
1st row: (RS). 1 dc in 4th ch from hook (counts as 2 dc). 1 dc in each ch to end of chain. Turn. 144 dc.
2nd row: Ch 3. 1 dc in each dc to end of row. Turn.
3rd row: Ch 3. 1 dc in each of next 3 dc. *(Trfp. Trbp) 8 times. Trfp. 1 dc in each of next 17 dc. Rep from * to last 4 dc. 1 dc in each of last 4 dc. Turn.
4th row: Ch 3. 1 dc in each of next 3 dc. *1 dc in each of next 17 dc. (Trfp. Trbp) 8 times. Trfp. Rep from * to last 4 dc. 1 dc in each of last 4 dc. Turn.**
Rep 3rd and 4th rows until work from beg measures approx 6" [15 cm], ending on a 4th row. Break A. Join B.

With B, rep 4th and 3rd rows for next 6" [15 cm], ending on a 3rd row. Break B. Join C.
With C, rep 3rd and 4th rows for next 6" [15 cm], ending on a 4th row. Break C. Join A.
With A, rep 4th and 3rd rows for next 6" [15 cm], ending on a 3rd row. Break A. Join B.
With B, rep 3rd and 4th rows for next 6" [15 cm], ending on a 4th row. Break B. Join C.
With C, rep 4th and 3rd rows for next 6" [15 cm], ending on a 3rd row. Break C. Join A.
With A, rep 3rd and 4th rows for next 6" [15 cm], ending on a 4th row. Break A. Join B.
With B, rep 4th and 3rd rows for next 6" [15 cm], ending on a 3rd row. Break B. Join C.
With C, rep 3rd and 4th rows for next 5" [12.5 cm], ending on a 4th row. Next 2 rows:
With C, ch 3. 1 dc in each st to end of row. Turn. Join A at end of last row.

EDGING
1st rnd: (RS). With A, work in sc evenly around, having 3 sc in corners. Join with sl st to first sc.
2nd rnd: Ch 1. Working from left to right, instead of from right to left, as usual, work 1 reverse sc in each sc around. Join with sl st to first sc. Fasten off. (SEE DIAGRAM 1)


ABBREVIATIONS:
Approx = Approximately
Beg = Beginning
Ch = Chain(s)
Dc = Double crochet
Trbp = (Yoh) twice and draw up a loop around post of next stitch at back of work, inserting hook from right to left. (Yoh and draw through 2 loops on hook) 3 times.
Trfp = (Yoh) twice and draw up a loop around post of next stitch at front of work, inserting hook from right to left. (Yoh and draw through 2 loops on hook) 3 times.
Rep = Repeat
Rnd(s) = Round(s)
RS = Right side
Sc = Single crochet
Yoh = Yarn over hook

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