SUPPLIES & TOOLS:
- Caron® One Pound™ (16 oz/453.6 g; 812 yds/742 m), 2 balls: Ocean (A)
- Caron® One Pound™ Century Collection (16 oz/453.6 g; 812 yds/742 m), 1 ball each: Blue Grotto (B), Limeade (C)
- Tape Measure
- Scissors
Size U.S. I/9 (5.5 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge.
MEASUREMENTS:
Approx 50″ x 64″, excluding fringe.
GAUGE:
11 sc and 12 rows = 4″.
DIRECTIONS:
First Motif
With A, ch 5. Join with sl st to first ch to form ring.
1st rnd: Beg cluster in ring. (Ch 3. Cluster in ring) 7 times. Ch 3. Join with sl st to top of beg cluster. Fasten off.
2nd rnd: Join C with sl st to any ch-3 sp. (Beg cluster. Ch 3. Cluster) all in same sp. *Ch 1. (Cluster. Ch 3. Cluster) in next ch-3 sp. Rep from * 6 times more. Ch 1. Join with sl st to top of beg cluster. Fasten off.
3rd rnd: Join B with sl st to any ch-3 sp. Ch 3. 2 dc in same sp. *Ch 1. (3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in next ch-3 sp. Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-3 sp. Rep from * twice more. Ch 1. (3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in next ch-3 sp. Ch 1. Join with sl st to top of ch 3.
4th rnd: Sl st in each of next 2 dc and next ch-1 sp. Ch 3. 2 dc in same sp. *Ch 1. (3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in next ch-3 sp. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) twice. Rep from * twice more. Ch 1. (3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in next ch-3 sp. Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Join with sl st to top of ch 3. Fasten off.
Second to Seventh Motifs
Note: Join corners of Motifs tog on final rnd, noting Motifs are rotated to form a row of diamond shapes.
Work 1st to 3rd rnds as given for First Motif.
4th rnd (joining rnd): Sl st in each of next 2 dc and next ch-1 sp. Ch 3. 2 dc in same sp. *Ch 1. (3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in next ch-3 sp. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) twice. Rep from * twice more. Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Sl st in adjoining corner ch-3 sp of previous Motif. Ch 1. 3 dc in same ch-3 sp as last 3 dc. Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Join with sl st to top of ch 3. Fasten off.
Lower Border: 1st row: (RS). Join A with sl st in side corner ch-3 sp of First Motif. Beg cluster in same sp. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) 3 times. Ch 1. *(3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in next corner ch-3 sp.** (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) twice. Ch 1. Cluster in next ch-1 sp. Skip joining corner between 2 Motifs. Cluster in next ch-1 sp of next Motif. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) twice. Ch 1. Rep from * 5 times more, then from * to ** once. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) 3 times. Ch 1. Cluster in next corner ch-3 sp (side). Fasten off.
2nd row: (RS). Join B with sl st in first ch-1 sp of 1st row. Beg cluster in same sp. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) 3 times. Ch 1. *(3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in next corner ch-3 sp.** (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) twice. Ch 1. Cluster in next ch-1 sp. Skip next 2 clusters. Cluster in next ch-1 sp. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) twice. Ch 1. Rep from * 5 times more, then from * to ** once. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) 3 times. Ch 1. Cluster in next ch-1 sp. Turn.
3rd row: Sl st in first ch-1 sp. Beg cluster in same sp. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) 3 times. Ch 1. *(3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in next corner ch-3 sp.** (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) twice. Ch 1. Cluster in next ch-1 sp. Skip next 2 clusters. Cluster in next ch-1 sp. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) twice. Ch 1. Rep from * 5 times more, then from * to ** once. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) 3 times. Ch 1. Cluster in next ch-1 sp. Fasten off.
4th row: (RS). Join A with sl st in last ch-1 sp of 3rd row. Beg cluster in same sp. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) 3 times. Ch 1. *(3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in next corner ch-3 sp.** (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) twice. Ch 1. Cluster in next ch-1 sp. Skip next 2 clusters. Cluster in next ch-1 sp. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) twice. Ch 1. Rep from * 5 times more, then from * to ** once. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) 3 times. Ch 1. Cluster in next ch-1 sp. Fasten off.
Main Section: Turn Blanket around 180 degrees so unworked edges of Motifs are now along top edge.
1st row: (RS). Join A with sl st in same side corner ch-3 sp of far right Motif as 1st row of Lower Border. Beg cluster in same sp. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) 3 times. Ch 1. *(3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in next corner ch-3 sp.** (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) twice. Ch 1. Cluster in next ch-1 sp. Skip joining corner between 2 Motifs. Cluster in next ch-1 sp of next Motif. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) twice. Ch 1. Rep from * 5 times more, then from * to ** once. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) 3 times. Ch 1. Cluster in next corner ch-3 sp (side-same sp as 1st row of Lower Border). Fasten off.
2nd to 4th rows: Work 2nd to 4th rows as given for Border.
5th row: (RS). Join C with sl st in first ch-1 sp of 4th row. Beg cluster in same sp. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) 3 times. Ch 1. *(3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in next corner ch-3 sp.** (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) twice. Ch 1. Cluster in next ch-1 sp. Skip next 2 clusters. Cluster in next ch-1 sp. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) twice. Ch 1. Rep from * 5 times more, then from * to ** once. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) 3 times. Ch 1. Cluster in next ch-1 sp. Turn.
6th row: Sl st in first ch-1 sp. Beg cluster in same sp. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) 3 times. Ch 1. *(3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in next corner ch-3 sp.** (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) twice. Ch 1. Cluster in next ch-1 sp. Skip next 2 clusters. Cluster in next ch-1 sp. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) twice. Ch 1. Rep from * 5 times more, then from * to ** once. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) 3 times. Ch 1. Cluster in next ch-1 sp. Fasten off.
7th row: (RS). Join A with sl st in last ch-1 sp of 6th row. Beg cluster in same sp. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) 3 times. Ch 1. *(3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in next corner ch-3 sp.** (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) twice. Ch 1. Cluster in next ch-1 sp. Skip next 2 clusters. Cluster in next ch-1 sp. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) twice. Ch 1. Rep from * 5 times more, then from * to ** once. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) 3 times. Ch 1. Cluster in next ch-1 sp. Fasten off.
Rep 2nd to 7th rows for pat until Blanket from point of Lower Border measures approx 64″ [1/2.5 cm], ending on a 4th or 7th row of pat.
Side edging: With RS facing, join A with sl st in lower corner of Blanket. Work sc evenly up side edge top top corner. Fasten off.
Rep on opposite side edge.
Tassel: (make 14)
Cut a piece of cardboard 5″ [12.5 cm] wide. Wind A around cardboard 50 times. Break yarn, leaving a long end and thread end through a needle. Slip needle through all loops and tie tightly. Remove cardboard and wind yarn tightly around loops ¾” [1.5 cm] below fold. Fasten securely. Cut through rem loops and trim ends evenly. Sew one Tassel to each point of Blanket.
ABBREVIATIONS:
Approx = Approximately
Beg = Beginning
Beg cluster = Ch 3. (Yoh and draw up a loop. Yoh and draw through 2 loops on hook) twice in indicated space. Yoh and draw through all loops on hook.
Ch = Chain(s)
Cluster = (Yoh and draw up a loop. Yoh and draw through 2 loops on hook) 3 times in indicated space. Yoh and draw through all loops on hook.
Dc = Double crochet
Pat = Pattern
Rem = Remaining
Rep = Repeat
Rnd(s) = Round(s)
RS = Right side
Sc = Single crochet
Sl st = Slip stitch
Sp = Space
St(s) = Stitch(es)
Tog = Together
Yoh = Yarn over hookHope you like the tutorial !
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