"Swirling Bliss" Throw Blanket

1 square = 3DC x 2 rows 1 square = 1" x 1" 32" x 40" (Throw Blanket)
Daffodil | ||
Auquamarine | ||
Medium Grey |
Materials: Size H Hook 3 Balls each Daffodil, Aquamarine, Medium Gray, and color for trim (suggested: Cream or Aran) Cnochet Karin (www.etsy.com/shop/CrochetByKarin) Blanket designed using Herrschners Worsted 8 yarn colors, but can be substituted using any yarn/hook combination. Final finished size is 40"x50" depending on yarn/hook used. Ch - chain stitch, DC - Double Crochet, FO -Fasten off, SI St - Slip Stitch, MC - Main Color, AC -Alternate Color , 5DcINC -work 5DC in the same stitch
Instructions:
Spiral Pattern: Row 1: With MC: Create 'magic ring', add 1SC, 1HDC, 1DC, drop yarn, With AC: sl st, Ch 2, add 3 DC, mark St Row 2: With MC: DC, 5DcINC, mark stitch; With AC: DC, 5DcINC, mark stitch For each additional row: With MC: DC across to 3rd DC of corner - add 5DclNC to 3rd DC of corner, repeat for AC Large Square: Add 12 rows Medium Square: Add 8 rows Small Square: Add 4 rows Tiny Square: Row 1: Create 'magic ring', Ch 2, add 6 DC stitches, sl st to 1st DC Row 2: Ch 2, (5DcINC, DC) x4, SI St to 1st DC, FO Assembly: Align squares side by side and right side up. Sl st in corner of square one, Ch2 - remove hook and insert in opposite corner of square two, pulloop through, Ch 2 - (remove hook and insert in next stitch of square one, pull loop through, Ch 2) repeat across
\*Final Border
1. SI St, Ch2, (DC around, 5 DC in each corner) around outside edge, sl st to 1st DC, Ch 2 2. [(DC around in back post stitch), 5DC in each corner] around, sl st to 1st DC, Ch 2 3. [(DC around in back post stitch), 5DC in each corner] around, sl st to 1st DC, Ch 2 3. [(DC around in front post stitch), 5DC in each corner] around, sl st, FO Square One


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