Instructions 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. Version 2 Version 1
Contrast A (28005 White) 4 balls Size 9 mm (U.S. M or 13) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge. GAUGE 7 dc and 4 rows = 4" [10 cm].
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Stripe Pat With MC, work 1 row. With A, work 1 row. These 2 rows form Stripe Pat. With MC, ch 64. 1st row: (WS). 1 dc in 4th ch from hook (counts as 2 dc). 1 dc in each ch to end of chain. Join A. Turn. 62 dc. 2nd row: With A, ch 3. 1 dc in next dc. *Miss next 2 dc. 1 tr in next dc. Working behind tr just made, 1 dc in each of missed 2 dc. Miss next st (where tr is worked). 1 dc in each of next 2 dc. Working in front of dc just made, 1 tr in same sp as last tr made. Rep from * 10 times more. Miss next 2 dc. 1 tr in next dc. Working behind tr just made, 1 dc in each of missed 2 dc. Miss next st (where tr is worked). 1 dc in each of next 2 dc. Join MC. Turn. 3rd row: With MC, ch 3. 1 dc in each of next 3 dc. (Yoh and draw up a loop in next st. Yoh and draw through 2 loops on hook) twice. Yoh and draw through all loops on hook - dc2tog made (1 dc in each of next 4 dc. Dc2tog) 10 times. 1 dc in each of next 6 sts. Join A. Turn. 62 sts. 4th row:With A, ch 3. 1 dc in next dc. Miss next dc. *1 dc in each of next 2 dc. Working in front of dc just made, 1 tr in missed dc. Miss next 2 dc. 1 tr in next dc. Working behind tr just made, 1 dc in each of missed 2 dc. Miss next st (where tr is worked). Rep from * 10 times more. 1 dc in each of next 2 dc. Working in front of dc just made, 1 tr in missed dc. 1 dc in each of last 2 dc. Join MC. Turn. 5th row: With MC, ch 3. 1 dc in each of next 6 sts. Dc2tog. (1 dc in each of next 4 dc. Dc2tog) 10 times. 1 dc in each of next 4 dc. Join A. Turn. 6th row: As 2nd row. First 6 rows of Stripe Pat are complete. Rep 3rd to 6th rows for Texture Pat. Keeping cont of Stripe Pat, cont in Texture Pat until work from beg measures approx 34" [86.5 cm], ending with a RS row. Fasten off.