SCRAPSANTASTIC CROCHET THROW PART EIGHT

Scrapsantastic Crochet Throw Part Eight – Free Crochet Along

The Scrapsantastic Crochet Throw Part Eight is part of  a fun, unique blanket crochet along worked in a variety of stitches and squares. A puzzle constructed as you crochet.

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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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INSTRUCTIONS

Section Five – Offset DC ROWS
Colors:

·         A – Mint ·         B – Princess Salmon

·         C – Kingfisher ·         D – Pale Lilac ·         E – Raspberry

With A and 4, 00 mm (G) – with right-side facing join into 2 CH corner of the square.

Note: CH 1 does NOT count as a stitch; for the offset DC rows a CH 2 is used at the start – THESE count as a DC (this is done for a neater edge).

RS – ROW 1: CH 1; work 1 SC into each ST and 2 CH corners spaces (SKIP THE JOINS) across. (136 SC) TURN.

WS – ROW 2: CH 2; *work 2 DC into next SC; SKIP next SC. ** Repeat from * to ** 66 more times; work 1 DC into last SC; TURN. (67 x 2 DC groups; 2 DC = 136 STS)

RS – ROW 3: CH 2; *work 2 DC into next DC; SKIP next DC. ** Repeat from * to ** 66 more times; work 1 DC into 2^nd CH of 2 CH; TURN. (67 x 2 DC groups; 2 DC = 136 STS)

WS – ROW 4: CH 1; work 1 SC into each DC across. (136 SC)
Fasten off and weave in ends.

With B – join into first SC.

RS – ROW 5: CH 1; work 1 SC into each DC across. (136 SC)

WS – ROW 6: CH 2; *work 2 DC into next SC; SKIP next SC. ** Repeat from * to ** 66 more times; work 1 DC into last SC; TURN. (67 x 2 DC groups; 2 DC = 136 STS)

RS – ROW 7: CH 2; *work 2 DC into next DC; SKIP next DC. ** Repeat from * to ** 66 more times; work 1 DC into 2^nd CH of 2 CH; TURN. (67 x 2 DC groups; 2 DC = 136 STS)

WS – ROW 8: CH 1; work 1 SC into each DC across. (136 SC)
Fasten off and weave in ends.

ROW 5 – 8 is the repeat pattern for the following rows:

With C – join into first SC. WS – ROW 9 RS – ROW 10 WS – ROW 11 RS – ROW 12 Fasten off and weave in ends.

With D – join into first SC. WS – ROW 13 RS – ROW 14 WS – ROW 15 RS – ROW 16 Fasten off and weave in ends.

With E – join into first SC. WS – ROW 17 RS – ROW 18 WS – ROW 19 RS – ROW 20 Fasten off and weave in ends.

Section Five – Double Up and Down ROWS
Colors:

·         A – Princess Buttercup ·         B – Blue Bell

·         C – Princess Baby Mink ·         D – Princess Aqua

With A and 4, 00 mm (G) – join into first SC of ROW 20 (WS)

Note: CH 1 does NOT count as a stitch; for the offset DC rows a CH 2 is used at the start – THESE count as a DC (this is done for a neater edge).

RS – ROW 21: CH 1; work 1 SC into each SC across. (136 SC) TURN.

WS – ROW 22: CH 2; * work 2 DC into next SC; SKIP next SC; work 2 SC into next SC; SKIP next SC. ** Repeat from * to ** until last 3 SC; work 2 DC into next SC; SKIP next SC; work 1 DC into last SC. (2DC groups x 34; 2SC groups x 33 = 136 STS) TURN.

RS – ROW 23: CH 2; *work 2 SC into next DC; SKIP next DC; work 2 DC into next SC; SKIP next SC. ** Repeat from * to ** until last 3 DC; work 2 SC into next DC; SKIP next DC; work 1 DC into last SC. (2DC groups x 33; 2SC groups x 34 = 136 STS) TURN.

WS – ROW 24: CH 1; work 1 SC into each ST across. (136 SC) TURN.

ROW 21 – 24 is the repeat pattern for the following rows:

With B – join into first SC. WS – ROW 25 RS – ROW 26 WS – ROW 27 RS – ROW 28 Fasten off and weave in ends.

With C – join into first SC. WS – ROW 29 RS – ROW 30 WS – ROW 31 RS – ROW 32 Fasten off and weave in ends.

With D – join into first SC. WS – ROW 33 RS – ROW 34 WS – ROW 35 RS – ROW 36 Fasten off and weave in ends.

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