SUPPLIES & TOOLS:
- Bernat® Velvet™
- Main Color (MC) White (2 balls)
- Contrast A Burgundy Plum (2 balls)
- Contrast B Vapor Gray (2 balls)
- Size U.S. K/10 1/2 (6.5 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge.
- MEASUREMENTS
- Approx 49"x 58" [1/4.5 x 147.5 cm].
- GAUGE
- 10 dc and 5 1/2 rows = 4" [10 cm].
DIRECTIONS:
Notes:When joining colors, work to last 2 loops on hook of first color. Draw new color through last 2 loops and proceed.
Ch 3 at beg of row counts as dc throughout.
Stripe Pat
With MC, work 2 rows.
With A, work 2 rows.
With B, work 2 rows.
These 6 rows form Stripe Pat.
With MC, ch 125. Mark every 20th ch for easier counting. Foundation ch worked over multiple of 4 ch + 5. See diagram on page 2.
1st row: 1 dc in 4th ch from hook (counts as 2 dc). 1 dc in next ch. *Ch 1. Skip next ch. 1 dc in each of next 3 ch. Rep from * to end of chain. Turn.
2nd row: Ch 3. 1 dc in each of next 2 dc. *Ch 1. Skip next ch. 1 dc in each of next 3 dc. Rep from * to end of row. Join A. Break MC. Turn.
3rd row: With A, ch 4 (counts as dc and ch 1). Skip next dc. 1 dc in next dc. *Yoh and draw up a long loop in ch-1 sp 2 rows below. (Yoh and draw through 2 loops on hook) twice - extended dc made. 1 dc in next dc. Ch 1. Skip next dc. 1 dc in next dc. Rep from * to end of row. Turn.
4th row: Ch 4 (counts as dc and ch 1). Skip next ch. *1 dc in each of next 3 sts. Ch 1. Skip next ch. Rep from * ending with 1 dc in 3rd ch of turning ch. Join B. Break A. Turn.
5th row: With B, ch 3. 1 extended dc. 1 dc in next dc. *Ch 1. Skip next dc. 1 dc in next dc. 1 extended dc. 1 dc in next dc. Rep from * to end of row. Turn.
6th row: Ch 3. 1 dc in each of next 2 sts. *Ch 1. Skip next ch. 1 dc in each of next 3 sts. Rep from * to end of row. Join MC. Break B. Turn.
First 6 rows of Stripe Pat are complete.
Keeping cont of Stripe Pat, rep 3rd to 6th rows until work from beg measures approx 58" [147.5 cm], ending with 2 rows of MC. Fasten off.
ABBREVIATIONS
Approx = Approximately
Beg = Begin(ing)
Ch = Chain(s)
Cont = Continuity
Dc = Double crochet
Pat = Pattern
Rep = Repeat
Sp = Space(s)
St(s) = Stitch(es)
Yoh = Yarn over hook