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MEASUREMENTS Blanket: Approx 48 x 55" [122 x 139.5 cm] Pillow: Approx 14" [35.5 cm] square (excluding edging) GAUGE One Motif = 7" [18 cm] square. 13 sc and 14 rows = 4" [10 cm] INSTRUCTIONS Note: When working with 2 colors in rnd, carry yarn not in use loosely across WS of work and crochet around yarn not in use to avoid long strands.
MATERIALS Patons® Decor™ (3.5 oz/100 g; 208 yds/190 m) BLANKET Main Color (MC) Coral (87430) 10 balls Contrast A Winter White (87614) 6 balls PILLOW Main Color (MC) Frond (87521) or Oceanside (87103) 2 balls Contrast A Winter White (87614) 2 balls Size U.S. H/8 (5 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge. 14" [35.5 cm] square pillow form. ABBREVIATIONS: www.yarnspirations.com/abbreviations Approx = Approximately Dc2tog = (Yoh and draw Ch = Chain(s) up a loop. Yoh and draw Cluster = (Yoh and draw through 2 loops on hook) up a loop. Yoh and draw twice in sp or st indicated. through 2 loops on hook) Yoh and draw through all 3 times in sp or st indicated. 3 loops on hook Yoh and draw through all Hdc = Half double crochet 3 loops on hook Rem = Remain(ing) Dc = Double crochet Rep = Repeat Rnd(s) = Round(s)
RS = Right side Sc = Single crochet Sl st = Slip stitch Sp(s) = Space(s) Tog = Together Tr = Treble crochet WS = Wrong side Yoh = Yarn over hook
MOTIF (See chart on page 2). With A, ch 6. Join with sl st to first ch to form a ring. 1st rnd: Ch 4 (counts as tr). 1 tr in ring. Ch 2. *(Yoh) twice and draw up a loop in ring. (Yoh and draw through 2 loops on hook) twice. Rep from * once more. Yoh and draw through all loops on hook – tr2tog made. (Ch 2. Tr2tog) 10 times. Ch 2. Join with sl st to top of ch 4. 2nd rnd: Sl st in next ch-2 sp. Ch 3. Dc2tog in same sp – counts as cluster. Ch 2. *Join MC. Ch 1. Cluster in next ch-2 sp. Join A. Ch 3. Cluster in next ch-2 sp. Ch 2. Rep from * 4 times more. Join MC. Ch 1. Cluster in last ch-2 sp. Join A. Ch 3. Join with sl st to top of ch 3. Break MC.
3rd rnd: Ch 5 (counts as hdc and ch 3). Skip next ch-3 sp. *(Cluster. Ch 2. Cluster. Ch 4. Cluster. Ch 2. Cluster) all in next ch-3 sp for corner. Ch 3.** Miss next ch-3 sp. 1 hdc in top of next cluster. Ch 3. Skip next ch-3 sp. Rep from * twice more, then from * to ** once. Join with sl st in 3rd ch of ch 5. Break A. 4th rnd: Join MC with sl st in next ch-3 sp. Ch 4 (counts as dc and ch 1). *1 dc in top of next cluster. Ch 1. 1 dc in next ch-2 sp. Ch 1. (Cluster. Ch 2. Cluster. Ch 4. Cluster. Ch 2. Cluster) all in next corner ch-4 sp. Ch 1. 1 dc in next ch-2 sp. Ch 1. 1 dc in top of next cluster. Ch 1. 1 dc in next ch-3 sp. Ch 1. 1 dc in next hdc. Ch 1.** 1 dc in next ch-3 sp. Ch 1. Rep from * twice more, then from * to ** once. Join with sl st to 3rd ch of ch 4. 5th rnd: Ch 4 (counts as dc and ch 1). (1 dc in next dc. Ch 1) twice. *1 dc in top of next cluster. Ch 1. 1 dc in next ch-2 sp. Ch 1. [(1 dc. Ch 1) 3 times. 1 dc] all in corner ch-4 sp. Ch 1. 1 dc in next ch-2 sp. Ch 1. 1 dc in top of next cluster. Ch 1.** (1 dc in next dc. Ch 1) 7 times. Rep from * twice more, then from * to ** once. (1 dc in next dc. Ch 1) 4 times. Join with sl st to 3rd ch of ch 4. Fasten off.
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BLANKET Make 42 Motifs. With MC, join into 6 Strips, each 7 Motifs long. Join Strips tog. Edging: 1st rnd: (RS). Join MC with sl st in top right corner ch-1 sp. Ch 1. 3 sc in same sp. Work 24 sc across top of each Motif along top edge, 3 sc in corner, 24 sc across side of each Motif down side edge, 3 sc in corner, 24 sc across bottom of each Motif along lower edge, 3 sc in corner and 24 sc across side of each Motif up side edge. Join A with sl st to first sc. 636 sc. 2nd rnd: With A, sl st in next corner sc. Ch 1. **(1 sc. Ch 1. 1 sc) in corner sc. *Ch 1. Skip next sc. 1 dc in next sc.* Rep from * to * to next corner sc. Rep from ** 3 times more. Join with sl st to first sc. 3rd rnd: Join MC with sl st in any corner ch-1 sp. **(1 sc. Ch 1. 1 sc) in corner ch-1 sp. 1 sc in next sc. *Working around next ch-1 sp, work 1 hdc in skipped sc from 1st rnd. Ch 1. Skip next dc. * Rep from * to * to next corner. 1 sc in next sc. Rep from ** 3 times more omitting 1 sc in next sc at end of last rep. Join with sl st to first sc. 4th rnd: Join A with sl st in any corner ch-1 sp. Ch 1. *(1 sc. Ch 1. 1 sc) in corner ch-1 sp. 1 sc in each of next 2 sc. 1 sc in each ch-1 sp and each hdc to next corner.** 1 sc in each of next 2 sc. Rep from * twice more, then from * to ** once. Join with sl st to first sc. 5th rnd: Join MC with sl st in any corner ch-1 sp. **(1 sc. Ch 1. 1 sc) in corner ch-1 sp. *Ch 1. Skip next sc. 1 dc in next sc.*
Rep from * to * to next corner ch-1 sp. Rep from ** 3 times more. Join with sl st to first sc. 6th rnd: Join A with sl st in any corner ch-1 sp. **(1 sc. Ch 1. 1 sc) in corner ch-1 sp. 1 sc in next sc. *Working around next ch-1 sp, work 1 hdc in skipped sc from 4th rnd. Ch 1. Skip next dc.* Rep from * to * to next corner. 1 sc in next sc. Rep from ** 3 times more, omitting 1 sc in next sc at end of last rep. Join with sl st to first sc. 7th rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in same sp as sl st. *(1 sc. Ch 1. 1 sc) in next corner ch-1 sp. 1 sc in each of next 2 sc. 1 sc in each ch-1 sp and each hdc to next corner.** 1 sc in each of next 2 sc. Rep from * twice more, then from * to ** once, ending last rep with 1 sc in last sc. Join with sl st to first sc. 8th rnd: As 5th rnd. 9th rnd: Join A with sl st in any corner ch-1 sp. **(1 sc. Ch 1. 1 sc) in corner ch-1 sp. 1 sc in next sc. *Working around next ch-1 sp, work 1 hdc in skipped sc from 7th rnd. Ch 1. Skip next dc. * Rep from * to * to next corner. 1 sc in next sc. Rep from ** 3 times more. Join with sl st to first sc. 10th rnd: Join MC with sl st in any corner ch-1 sp. *(1 sc. Ch 1. 1 sc) in corner ch-1 sp. 1 sc in each of next 2 sc. 1 sc in each ch-1 sp and each hdc to next corner.** 1 sc in each of next 2 sc. Rep from * twice more, then from * to ** once. Join with sl st to first sc. 11th rnd: With A, as 8th rnd. 12th rnd: With MC, as 9th rnd. Fasten off.
PILLOW Make 8 Motifs. Join 4 Motifs tog for Front and Back.
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Edging: 1st rnd: Place WS of Front and Back tog. Join MC with sl st through both thicknesses in any corner ch-1 sp. Ch 1. 3 sc in same sp. (Work 50 sc evenly across side to next corner. 3 sc in next corner) 3 times. Insert pillow form. Work 50 sc across rem side. Join A with sl st to first sc. 2nd rnd: With A, sl st in next corner sc. Ch 1. **(1 sc. Ch 1. 1 sc) in corner sc. *Ch 1. Skip next sc. 1 dc in next sc.* Rep from * to * to next corner sc. Rep from **3 times more. Join with sl st to first sc. 3rd rnd: Join MC with sl st in any corner ch-1 sp. **(1 sc. Ch 1. 1 sc) in corner ch-1 sp. 1 sc in next sc. *Working around next ch-1 sp, work 1 hdc in skipped sc from 1st rnd. Ch 1. Skip next dc. *Rep from * to * to next corner. 1 sc in next sc. Rep from ** 3 times more, omitting 1 sc in next sc at end of last rep. Join with sl st to first sc. 4th rnd: Join A with sl st in any corner ch-1 sp. Ch 1. *(1 sc. Ch 1. 1 sc) in corner ch-1 sp. 1 sc in each of next 2 sc. 1 sc in each ch-1 sp and each hdc to next corner.** 1 sc in each of next 2 sc. Rep from * twice more, then from * to ** once. Join with sl st to first sc. Fasten off.
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FILIGREE MOTIFS | CROCHET
INTERMEDIATE
MEASUREMENTS Blanket: Approx 48 x 55" [122 x 139.5 cm] Pillow: Approx 14" [35.5 cm] square (excluding edging) GAUGE One Motif = 7" [18 cm] square. 13 sc and 14 rows = 4" [10 cm] INSTRUCTIONS Note: When working with 2 colors in rnd, carry yarn not in use loosely across WS of work and crochet around yarn not in use to avoid long strands.
MATERIALS Patons® Decor™ (3.5 oz/100 g; 208 yds/190 m) BLANKET Main Color (MC) Coral (87430) 10 balls Contrast A Winter White (87614) 6 balls PILLOW Main Color (MC) Frond (87521) or Oceanside (87103) 2 balls Contrast A Winter White (87614) 2 balls Size U.S. H/8 (5 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge. 14" [35.5 cm] square pillow form. ABBREVIATIONS: www.yarnspirations.com/abbreviations Approx = Approximately Dc2tog = (Yoh and draw Ch = Chain(s) up a loop. Yoh and draw Cluster = (Yoh and draw through 2 loops on hook) up a loop. Yoh and draw twice in sp or st indicated. through 2 loops on hook) Yoh and draw through all 3 times in sp or st indicated. 3 loops on hook Yoh and draw through all Hdc = Half double crochet 3 loops on hook Rem = Remain(ing) Dc = Double crochet Rep = Repeat Rnd(s) = Round(s)
RS = Right side Sc = Single crochet Sl st = Slip stitch Sp(s) = Space(s) Tog = Together Tr = Treble crochet WS = Wrong side Yoh = Yarn over hook
MOTIF (See chart on page 2). With A, ch 6. Join with sl st to first ch to form a ring. 1st rnd: Ch 4 (counts as tr). 1 tr in ring. Ch 2. *(Yoh) twice and draw up a loop in ring. (Yoh and draw through 2 loops on hook) twice. Rep from * once more. Yoh and draw through all loops on hook – tr2tog made. (Ch 2. Tr2tog) 10 times. Ch 2. Join with sl st to top of ch 4. 2nd rnd: Sl st in next ch-2 sp. Ch 3. Dc2tog in same sp – counts as cluster. Ch 2. *Join MC. Ch 1. Cluster in next ch-2 sp. Join A. Ch 3. Cluster in next ch-2 sp. Ch 2. Rep from * 4 times more. Join MC. Ch 1. Cluster in last ch-2 sp. Join A. Ch 3. Join with sl st to top of ch 3. Break MC.
3rd rnd: Ch 5 (counts as hdc and ch 3). Skip next ch-3 sp. *(Cluster. Ch 2. Cluster. Ch 4. Cluster. Ch 2. Cluster) all in next ch-3 sp for corner. Ch 3.** Miss next ch-3 sp. 1 hdc in top of next cluster. Ch 3. Skip next ch-3 sp. Rep from * twice more, then from * to ** once. Join with sl st in 3rd ch of ch 5. Break A. 4th rnd: Join MC with sl st in next ch-3 sp. Ch 4 (counts as dc and ch 1). *1 dc in top of next cluster. Ch 1. 1 dc in next ch-2 sp. Ch 1. (Cluster. Ch 2. Cluster. Ch 4. Cluster. Ch 2. Cluster) all in next corner ch-4 sp. Ch 1. 1 dc in next ch-2 sp. Ch 1. 1 dc in top of next cluster. Ch 1. 1 dc in next ch-3 sp. Ch 1. 1 dc in next hdc. Ch 1.** 1 dc in next ch-3 sp. Ch 1. Rep from * twice more, then from * to ** once. Join with sl st to 3rd ch of ch 4. 5th rnd: Ch 4 (counts as dc and ch 1). (1 dc in next dc. Ch 1) twice. *1 dc in top of next cluster. Ch 1. 1 dc in next ch-2 sp. Ch 1. [(1 dc. Ch 1) 3 times. 1 dc] all in corner ch-4 sp. Ch 1. 1 dc in next ch-2 sp. Ch 1. 1 dc in top of next cluster. Ch 1.** (1 dc in next dc. Ch 1) 7 times. Rep from * twice more, then from * to ** once. (1 dc in next dc. Ch 1) 4 times. Join with sl st to 3rd ch of ch 4. Fasten off.
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FILIGREE MOTIFS | CROCHET
BLANKET Make 42 Motifs. With MC, join into 6 Strips, each 7 Motifs long. Join Strips tog. Edging: 1st rnd: (RS). Join MC with sl st in top right corner ch-1 sp. Ch 1. 3 sc in same sp. Work 24 sc across top of each Motif along top edge, 3 sc in corner, 24 sc across side of each Motif down side edge, 3 sc in corner, 24 sc across bottom of each Motif along lower edge, 3 sc in corner and 24 sc across side of each Motif up side edge. Join A with sl st to first sc. 636 sc. 2nd rnd: With A, sl st in next corner sc. Ch 1. **(1 sc. Ch 1. 1 sc) in corner sc. *Ch 1. Skip next sc. 1 dc in next sc.* Rep from * to * to next corner sc. Rep from ** 3 times more. Join with sl st to first sc. 3rd rnd: Join MC with sl st in any corner ch-1 sp. **(1 sc. Ch 1. 1 sc) in corner ch-1 sp. 1 sc in next sc. *Working around next ch-1 sp, work 1 hdc in skipped sc from 1st rnd. Ch 1. Skip next dc. * Rep from * to * to next corner. 1 sc in next sc. Rep from ** 3 times more omitting 1 sc in next sc at end of last rep. Join with sl st to first sc. 4th rnd: Join A with sl st in any corner ch-1 sp. Ch 1. *(1 sc. Ch 1. 1 sc) in corner ch-1 sp. 1 sc in each of next 2 sc. 1 sc in each ch-1 sp and each hdc to next corner.** 1 sc in each of next 2 sc. Rep from * twice more, then from * to ** once. Join with sl st to first sc. 5th rnd: Join MC with sl st in any corner ch-1 sp. **(1 sc. Ch 1. 1 sc) in corner ch-1 sp. *Ch 1. Skip next sc. 1 dc in next sc.*
Rep from * to * to next corner ch-1 sp. Rep from ** 3 times more. Join with sl st to first sc. 6th rnd: Join A with sl st in any corner ch-1 sp. **(1 sc. Ch 1. 1 sc) in corner ch-1 sp. 1 sc in next sc. *Working around next ch-1 sp, work 1 hdc in skipped sc from 4th rnd. Ch 1. Skip next dc.* Rep from * to * to next corner. 1 sc in next sc. Rep from ** 3 times more, omitting 1 sc in next sc at end of last rep. Join with sl st to first sc. 7th rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in same sp as sl st. *(1 sc. Ch 1. 1 sc) in next corner ch-1 sp. 1 sc in each of next 2 sc. 1 sc in each ch-1 sp and each hdc to next corner.** 1 sc in each of next 2 sc. Rep from * twice more, then from * to ** once, ending last rep with 1 sc in last sc. Join with sl st to first sc. 8th rnd: As 5th rnd. 9th rnd: Join A with sl st in any corner ch-1 sp. **(1 sc. Ch 1. 1 sc) in corner ch-1 sp. 1 sc in next sc. *Working around next ch-1 sp, work 1 hdc in skipped sc from 7th rnd. Ch 1. Skip next dc. * Rep from * to * to next corner. 1 sc in next sc. Rep from ** 3 times more. Join with sl st to first sc. 10th rnd: Join MC with sl st in any corner ch-1 sp. *(1 sc. Ch 1. 1 sc) in corner ch-1 sp. 1 sc in each of next 2 sc. 1 sc in each ch-1 sp and each hdc to next corner.** 1 sc in each of next 2 sc. Rep from * twice more, then from * to ** once. Join with sl st to first sc. 11th rnd: With A, as 8th rnd. 12th rnd: With MC, as 9th rnd. Fasten off.
PILLOW Make 8 Motifs. Join 4 Motifs tog for Front and Back.
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Edging: 1st rnd: Place WS of Front and Back tog. Join MC with sl st through both thicknesses in any corner ch-1 sp. Ch 1. 3 sc in same sp. (Work 50 sc evenly across side to next corner. 3 sc in next corner) 3 times. Insert pillow form. Work 50 sc across rem side. Join A with sl st to first sc. 2nd rnd: With A, sl st in next corner sc. Ch 1. **(1 sc. Ch 1. 1 sc) in corner sc. *Ch 1. Skip next sc. 1 dc in next sc.* Rep from * to * to next corner sc. Rep from **3 times more. Join with sl st to first sc. 3rd rnd: Join MC with sl st in any corner ch-1 sp. **(1 sc. Ch 1. 1 sc) in corner ch-1 sp. 1 sc in next sc. *Working around next ch-1 sp, work 1 hdc in skipped sc from 1st rnd. Ch 1. Skip next dc. *Rep from * to * to next corner. 1 sc in next sc. Rep from ** 3 times more, omitting 1 sc in next sc at end of last rep. Join with sl st to first sc. 4th rnd: Join A with sl st in any corner ch-1 sp. Ch 1. *(1 sc. Ch 1. 1 sc) in corner ch-1 sp. 1 sc in each of next 2 sc. 1 sc in each ch-1 sp and each hdc to next corner.** 1 sc in each of next 2 sc. Rep from * twice more, then from * to ** once. Join with sl st to first sc. Fasten off.
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