SCRAPSUMPTIOUS CROCHET ALONG PART THREE

Scrapsumptious Crochet Along Part Three – Free Crochet Along

This Scrapsumptious Crochet Along Part Three is part of a collection of fun, unique projects to crochet.
The choice is yours to crochet a bag, a cushion or a blanket.

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Abbreviations:  US Terminology

CH – chain
SL ST – slip stitch
SC – single crochet (UK – DC)
HDC – half double crochet (UK – HTR)
DC – double crochet (UK – TR)
TR – treble crochet (UK – DTR)
BLP – back loop
RS – Right side
WS – Wrong side

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COLORS:

Special Stitches:

How to Work Front-Post Treble-Crochet (FPTR):

• Yarn over twice and insert your hook from front to back between the posts of the first and second stitch of the row/round below, and then from back to front again between the posts of the second and third stitches or according to the instructions in the pattern.
• The hook should now be positioned horizontally behind the stitch that you’re working around.
• Yarn over and draw the yarn around the post of the stitch.
• You now have 4 loops on the hook.
• [Yarn over and draw the yarn through the 2 loops on the hook] x 3 times.
• One front post treble crochet (FPTR) is complete.

How to Work 3 Double Crochet Together (3DCtog):

• Work 3 double crochet into space or single ST, holding the last loop of each double crochet on the hook.
• Yarn over and pull the yarn through all four loops on the hook.

INSTRUCTIONS

The following rounds apply for all three projects – Bag, Cushion and Blanket. 

Instructions are only worked only once for each project:
Bag – Rnd 16-21
Cushion – Rnd 16-21
Blanket – Rnd 16-21

With A (Color G – if doing Bag Colors) – join into any 4 CH space.

RND 16: CH 3 (counts as 1 DC): work 2 DC into SAME CH space; work 1 FPDC around next HDC Popcorn.
*Work 3 DC into next 4 CH space; work 1 FPDC around next HDC Popcorn. **
Repeat from * to ** 52 more times; SL ST into 3^rd of 3 CH.
(54 x FPDC; 54 x 3 DC = 216 STS)
Fasten off and weave in ends.

With G (Color D – if doing Bag Colors) – join into any FPDC.

RND 17: CH 4 (counts as 1 TR); work [2 CH; 1 TR] into SAME FPDC; work 3DCtog over next 3 STS; work 1 DC into next 7 STS; work 1 HDC into next 10 STS; work 1 SC into next 13 STS; work 1 HDC into next 10 STS; work 1 DC into next 7 STS; work 3DCtog over next 3 STS.
*Work [1 TR; 2 CH; 1 TR] into next ST; work 3DCtog over next 3 STS; work 1 DC into next 7 STS; work 1 HDC into next 10 STS; work 1 SC into next 13 STS; work 1 HDC into next 10 STS; work 1 DC into next 7 STS; work 3DCtog over next 3 STS. **
Repeat from * to ** 2 more times; SL ST into 4^th of 4 CH.
(51 STS on each side)

RND 18: SL ST into corner space. CH 4 (counts as 1 TR; work [1 TR; 2 CH; 2 TR] into SAME corner space; work 1 TR into next 5 STS; work 1 DC into next 10 STS; work 1 HDC into next 5 STS; work 1 SC into next 11 STS; work 1 HDC into next 5 STS; work 1 DC into next 10 STS; work 1 TR into next 5 STS.
*Work [2 TR; 2 CH; 2 TR] into SAME corner space; work 1 TR into next 5 STS; work 1 DC into next 10 STS; work 1 HDC into next 5 STS; work 1 SC into next 11 STS; work 1 HDC into next 5 STS; work 1 DC into next 10 STS; work 1 TR into next 5 STS. **
Repeat from * to ** 2 more times; SL ST into 4^th of 4 CH.
(55 STS on each side)

RND 19: SL ST into next TR; SL ST into next corner space.
CH 3 (counts as 1 DC); work [1 DC; 2 CH; 2 DC] into SAME corner space; work 3DCtog over next 3 STS; work 1 DC into next 7 STS; work 1 HDC into next 35 STS; work 1 DC into next 7 STS; work 3DCtog over next 3 STS.
*Work [2 DC; 2 CH; 2 DC] into SAME corner space; work 3DCtog over next 3 STS; work 1 DC into next 7 STS; work 1 HDC into next 35 STS; work 1 DC into next 7 STS; work 3DCtog over next 3 STS. **
Repeat from * to ** 2 more times; SL ST into 3^rd of 3 CH.
(55 STS on each side)

RND 20: SL ST into next DC; SL ST into next corner space.
CH 3 (counts as 1 DC); work [1 DC; 2 CH; 2 DC] into SAME corner space; work 3DCtog over next 3 STS; work 1 HDC into next 7 STS; work 1 SC into next 35 STS; work 1 HDC into next 7 STS; work 3DCtog over next 3 STS.
*Work [2 DC; 2 CH; 2 DC] into SAME corner space; work 3DCtog over next 3 STS; work 1 HDC into next 7 STS; work 1 SC into next 35 STS; work 1 HDC into next 7 STS; work 3DCtog over next 3 STS. **
Repeat from * to ** 2 more times; SL ST into 3^rd of 3 CH.
(55 STS on each side)

RND 21: SL ST into next DC; SL ST into next corner space.
Work [1 SC; 1 CH; 1 SC] into SAME corner space; work 1 SC into next 55 STS.
*Work [1 SC; 1 CH; 1 SC] into next corner space; work 1 SC into next 55 STS. **
Repeat from * to ** 2 more times; SL ST into first SC worked.
(57 SC on each side)
Fasten off and weave in ends.

Finished Size Approx – 15 x 15 inches (38 x 38 cm)
Note: Depending on yarn used a light blocking might be required before continuing.

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