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| ISBN-13: | 9781640250123 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | Annie's |
| Publication date: | 08/01/2018 |
| Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
| Format: | eBook |
| Pages: | 32 |
| File size: | 27 MB |
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CHAPTER 1
Dippity Doos
Skill Level
Finished Size
Approximately 11½ × 11½ inches
Materials
4 MEDIUM
• Medium (worsted) weight cotton yarn (2½ oz/120 yds/70g per ball):
1 ball each blue (A) and yellow (B)
• Sizes G/6/4mm and H/8/5mm crochet hooks or size needed to obtain gauge
• Tapestry needle
Gauge
Size H hook: 6 sts = 2 inches
Special Stitch
Long double crochet (long dc): Yo, draw up lp to height of working row in sp indicated, [yo, draw through 2 lps on hook] twice.
Pattern Note
To change color, work last stitch until 2 loops remain on hook; with new color, yarn over and draw through 2 loops on hook. Drop old color.
Instructions
Center
Row 1 (RS): With H hook and A, ch 33; dc in 4th ch from hook (beg 3 sk chs count as a dc) and in next ch; [ch 1, sk next ch, dc in next 3 chs] 7 times, turn. (7 ch-1 sps)
Row 2: Ch 3 (counts as a dc on this and following rows), dc in next 2 dc; [ch 1, dc in next 3 dc] 6 times; ch 1, dc in next 2 dc and in 3rd ch of beg 3 sk chs, changing to B in last dc; drop A, turn.
Row 3: Ch 4 (counts as a dc and a ch-1 sp on this and following rows), sk next dc; *dc in next dc, working over next ch-1 sp, long dc(see Special Stitch) in ch-1 sp on 2nd row below, dc in next dc, ch 1, sk next dc; rep from * 6 times; dc in 3rd ch of turning ch-3, turn.
Row 4: Ch 4, sk next ch-1 sp, dc in next 3 dc; *ch 1, sk next ch-1 sp, dc in next 3 dc; rep from * 6 times; ch 1, sk next ch-1 sp, dc in 3rd ch of turning ch-4, changing to A; drop B, turn.
Row 5: Ch 3; *working over next ch-1 sp, long dc in ch-1 sp on 2nd row below, dc in next dc, ch 1, sk next dc, dc in next dc; rep from * 6 times; working over next ch-1 sp, long dc in ch-1 sp on 2nd row below, dc in 3rd ch of turning ch-4, turn.
Row 6: Ch 3, dc in next 2 dc; [ch 1, dc in next 3 dc] 6 times; ch 1, dc in next 2 dc and in 3rd ch of turning ch-3, changing to B in last dc; drop A, turn.
Rows 7–18: [Work rows 3–6] 3 times.
Fasten off and weave in ends.
Edging
Rnd 1 (RS): Hold piece with RS facing you and row 18 at top; with G hook and A make slip knot on hook and join with sc in first dc in upper right-hand corner; 2 sc in same dc — beg corner made; work 29 sc evenly spaced to last st, 3 sc in last st — corner made; *working across next side in ends of rows, work 29 sc evenly spaced to beg ch; working across next side in unused lps of beg ch, 3 sc in first lp — corner made; work 29 sc evenly spaced to last lp; 3 sc in last lp — corner made; working across next side in ends of row, work 29 sc evenly spaced to joining sc; join with sl st in joining sc. (128 sc)
Rnd 2: Ch 5, sl st in 3rd ch from hook — beg picot made; [hdc in next sc, ch 3, sl st in 3rd ch from hook — picot made] twice; *sk next sc; [hdc in next sc, picot, sk next sc] 14 times; in each of next 3 sc work (hdc, picot); rep from * twice; sk next sc; [hdc in next sc, picot, sk next sc] 14 times; join in 2nd ch of beg ch-5.
Fasten off and weave in ends.
CHAPTER 2Precision
Skill Level
** EASY
Finished Size
Approximately 11 × 11 inches
Materials
4 MEDIUM
• Medium (worsted) weight cotton yarn (2½ oz/120 yds/70g per ball):
1 ball each blue (A), white (B) and green (C)
• Sizes G/6/4mm and H/8/5mm crochet hooks or size needed to obtain gauge
• Tapestry needle
Gauge
Size H hook: 6 sts = 2 inches
Special Stitch
Front post double crochet (fpdc): Yo, insert hook from front to back around post(see Stitch Guide) of st indicated; draw lp through, [yo, draw through 2 lps on hook] twice.
Instructions
Center
Row 1 (RS): With H hook and C, ch 34; sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each rem ch across, turn. (33 sc)
Row 2: Ch 3 (counts as a dc on this and following rows), dc in each rem sc, turn.
Row 3: Ch 1, sc in each dc and in 3rd ch of turning ch-3. Fasten off.
Row 4: Hold piece with RS facing you; with H hook and A make slip knot on hook and join with sc in first sc; sc in next 2 sc; *[fpdc(see Special Stitch) around post of next dc on 2nd row below] 3 times; on working row, sc in next 3 sc; rep from * 4 times, turn.
Row 5: Ch 3, dc in each st, turn.
Row 6: Ch 1, sc in each dc and in 3rd ch of turning ch-3. Fasten off.
Row 7: Hold piece with RS facing you; with H hook and B make slip knot on hook and join with sc in first sc; sc in next 2 sc; *fpdc around post of each of next 3 dc on 2nd row below, on working row, sc in next 3 sc; rep from * 4 times, turn.
Row 8: Ch 3, dc in each st, turn.
Row 9: Ch 1, sc in each dc and in 3rd ch of turning ch-3. Fasten off.
Rows 10–12: With C, rep rows 7–9.
Rows 13–21: Rep rows 4–12.
Rows 22–28: Rep rows 4–10.
Fasten off and weave in ends.
Edging
Rnd 1 (RS): Hold piece with RS facing you and row 28 at top; with G hook and B, make slip knot on hook and join with sc in first sc in upper right-hand corner; 2 sc in same sc — beg corner made; sc in next 31 sts, 3 sc in next sc — corner made; working across next side in ends of rows, work 30 sc evenly spaced to beg ch; working across next side in unused lps of beg ch, 3 sc in first lp — corner made; sc in each lp to last lp; 3 sc in last lp — corner made; work across next side in ends of rows, work 30 sc evenly spaced to joining sc; change to A by drawing lp through; cut B; join with sl st in joining sc. (134 sc) Turn.
Rnd 2: Ch 1, sc in first sc, tr in next sc; *sc in next sc, tr in next sc; rep from * around; join with sl st in first sc.
Fasten off and weave in ends.
CHAPTER 3Sand & Sea
Skill Level
** EASY
Finished Size
Approximately 11½ × 11½ inches
Materials
4 MEDIUM
• Medium (worsted) weight cotton yarn (2½ oz/120 yds/70g per ball): 1 ball each taupe (A) and blue (B)
• Sizes G/6/4mm and H/8/5mm crochet hooks or size needed to obtain gauge
• Tapestry needle
Gauge
Size H hook: 6 sts = 2 inches
Special Stitches
V-Stitch (V-st): In st indicated work (dc, ch 1, dc).
Beginning shell (beg shell): Ch 3, 4 dc in st indicated.
Shell: 5 dc in st indicated.
Pattern Note
To change color, work last stitch until 2 loops remain on hook; with new color, yarn over and draw through 2 loops on hook. Cut old color.
Instructions
Center
Row 1 (RS): With H hook and A, ch 32; sc in 2nd ch from hook; *ch 1, sk next 2 chs, in next ch work Vst(see Special Stitches); ch 1, sk next 2 chs, sc in next ch; rep from * 4 times, changing to B in last sc; cut A, turn. (5 V-sts)
Row 2: Ch 3 (counts as a dc on this and following rows), dc in first sc, [ch 1, sc in ch-1 sp of next V-st, ch 1, V-st in next sc] 4 times; ch 1, sc in ch-1 sp of next V-st, ch 1, 2 dc in last sc, changing to A; cut B, turn.
Row 3: Ch 1, sc in first dc, [ch 1, V-st in next sc, ch 1, sc in ch-1 sp of next V st] 4 times; ch 1, V-st in next sc, ch 1, sc in 3rd ch of turning ch-3, changing to B; cut A, turn.
Rows 4–19: [Work rows 2 and 3] 8 times.
Fasten off and weave in ends.
Edging
Rnd 1 (RS): Hold piece with RS facing you and row 19 at top; with G hook and A make slip knot on hook and join with sc in first sc in upper right-hand corner; 2 sc in same sc — beg corner made; work 28 sc evenly spaced across to last sc; 3 sc in last sc — corner made; working across next side in ends of rows, work 28 sc evenly spaced to beg ch; working across next side in unused lps of beg ch, 3 sc in first lp — corner made; work 28 sc evenly spaced to last lp; 3 sc in last lp — corner made; working across next side in ends of rows, work 28 sc evenly spaced to joining sc, changing to B in last sc; cut A; join with sl st in joining sc. (124 sc)
Rnd 2: Sl st in next sc; beg shell(see Special Stitches) in same sc; *sk next sc, sc in next sc, sk next sc, shell(see Special Stitches) in next sc, sk next sc, sc in next sc, sk next 2 sc, [shell in next sc, sk next 2 sc, sc in next sc, sk next 2 sc] 3 times; shell in next sc; sk next sc, sc in next sc, sk next sc, shell in next sc; rep from * twice; sk next sc, sc in next sc, sk next sc, shell in next sc; sk next sc, sc in next sc, sk next 2 sc, [shell in next sc, sk next 2 sc, sc in next sc, sk next 2 sc] 3 times; shell in next sc; sk next sc, sc in next sc, sk next sc; join with sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3. Fasten off.
Rnd 3: With G hook, join A in any sc; ch 3 (counts as a dc), 3 dc in same sc; *sk next 2 dc of next shell, sc in next dc, 4 dc in next sc; rep from * to last shell; sk next 2 dc of last shell, sc in next dc; join with sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3.
Fasten off and weave in ends.
CHAPTER 4Serenity
Skill Level
* * EASY
Finished Size
Approximately 11½ × 11½ inches
Materials
4 MEDIUM
• Medium (worsted) weight cotton yarn (2½ oz/120 yds/70g per ball):
1 ball cream (A) and teal (B)
• Sizes G/6/4mm and H/8/5mm crochet hooks or size needed to obtain gauge
• Tapestry needle
Gauge
Size H hook: 6 sts = 2 inches
Pattern Note
To change color, work last stitch until 2 loops remain on hook; with new color, yarn over and draw through 2 loops on hook. Cut or carry old color.
Instructions
Center
Row 1 (RS): With H hook and B, ch 34; sc in 2nd ch from hook; *ch 3, sk next ch, dc in next 5 chs, ch 3, sk next ch, sc in next ch; rep from * across, changing to A in last sc; cut B, turn.
Row 2: Ch 4 (counts as a dc and a ch-1 sp on this and following rows); *sc in next 5 dc, ch 1, dc in next sc, ch 1; rep from * twice; sc in next 5 dc, ch 1, dc in last sc, turn.
Row 3: Ch 3 (counts as a dc on this and following rows), dc in next ch-1 sp and in next dc; *ch 3, sk next sc, sc in next sc, ch 3, sk next sc, dc in next dc, in next ch-1 sp, in next dc, in next ch-1 sp and in next sc; rep from * twice; ch 3, sk next sc, sc in next sc, ch 3, sk next sc, dc in next dc, in next ch-1 sp and in 3rd ch of turning ch-4, changing to B in last dc; carry A, turn.
Row 4: Ch 1, sc in first 3 dc; *ch 1, dc in next sc, ch 1, sc in next 5 dc; rep from * twice; ch 1, dc in next sc, ch 1, sc in last dc and in 3rd ch of turning ch-3, turn.
Row 5: Ch 3, sk next sc, dc in next sc, in next ch-1 sp, in next dc, in next ch-1 sp and in next sc; *ch 3, sk next sc, sc in next sc, ch 3, sk next sc, dc in next sc, in next ch-1 sp, in next dc, in next ch-1 sp and in next dc; rep from * twice; ch 3, sc in last sc, changing to A; cut B, turn.
Rows 6–21: [Work rows 2–5] 4 times. At end of row 21, do not change color.
Fasten off and weave in ends.
Edging
Rnd 1 (RS): Hold piece with RS facing you and row 21 at top; with G hook and A, make slip knot on hook and join with sc in 3rd ch of turning ch-3 in upper right-hand corner; 2 sc in same ch — beg corner made; work 30 sc evenly spaced to last sc; 3 sc in last sc — corner made; working across next side in ends of rows, work 30 sc evenly spaced to beg ch; working in unused lps of beg ch, 3 sc in first lp — corner made; work 30 sc evenly spaced to last lp; 3 sc in last lp — corner made; working across next side in ends of rows, work 30 sc evenly spaced to joining sc; join with sl st in joining sc.
Rnd 2: Ch 1, sc in same sc, ch 4; *sc in next sc, ch 4; rep from * around; join with sl st in first sc.
Fasten off and weave in ends.
CHAPTER 5This Way & That
Skill Level
** EASY
Finished Size
Approximately 11½ × 11½ inches
Materials
4 MEDIUM
• Medium (worsted) weight cotton yarn (2½ oz/120 yds/70g per ball):
1 ball each white (A) and red (B)
• Sizes G/6/4mm and H/8/5mm crochet hooks or size needed to obtain gauge
• Tapestry needle
Gauge
Size H hook: 6 sts = 2 inches
Special Stitch
V-Stitch (V-st): In st indicated work (dc, ch 3, dc).
Pattern Note
To change color, work last stitch until 2 loops remain on hook; with new color, yarn over and draw through 2 loops on hook. Carry old color.
Instructions
Center
Row 1: With H hook and A, ch 37; in 2nd ch from hook work (sc, ch 3, 3 dc); sk next 4 chs; *in next ch work (sc, ch 3, 3 dc); sk next 4 chs; rep from * to last ch; sc in last ch, turn.
Row 2: Ch 3 (counts as a dc on this and following rows), 3 dc in first sc; *in next ch-3 sp work (sc, ch 3, 3 dc); rep from * 5 times; sc in next ch-3 sp, ch 2, tr in last sc, changing to B; carry A, turn.
Row 3: Ch 1, sc in first tr; *in next sc work Vst(see Special Stitch); sc in next ch-3 sp; rep from * 5 times; in next sc work V-st; sc in 3rd ch of turning ch-3, turn.
Row 4: Ch 5; *sc in ch-3 sp of next V-st, ch 5; rep from * 5 times; sc in ch-3 sp of next V-st, ch 2, tr in last sc, changing to A; carry B, turn.
Row 5: Ch 1, sc in first tr, 3 dc in next ch-2 sp; *sc in 3rd ch of next ch-5 sp, ch 3, 3 dc in same ch-5 sp; rep from * 5 times; sc in sp formed by turning ch-5, turn.
Rows 6–17: [Work rows 2–5] 3 times.
Row 18: Rep row 2.
Row 19: Ch 1, sc in first tr, ch 4; *sc in next ch-3, ch 4; rep from * 5 times; sc in 3rd ch of turning ch-3.
Fasten off and weave in ends.
Edging
Rnd 1: Hold piece with RS facing you and row 19 at top; with G hook and A make slip knot on hook and join with sc in first sc in upper right-hand corner; 2 sc in same sc — beg corner made; work 34 sc evenly spaced to last sc; 3 sc in last sc — corner made; working across next side in ends of row, work 34 sc evenly spaced to beg ch; working in unused lps of beg ch, 3 sc in first lp — corner made; work 34 sc evenly spaced to last lp; 3 sc in last lp — corner made; working across next side in ends of rows, work 34 sc evenly spaced to joining sc; join with sl st in joining sc. (148 sc)
Rnd 2: Ch 1, sc in same sc; ch 3, sl st in 3rd ch from hook — picot made; sk next sc; *sc in next sc, picot, sk next sc; rep from * around; join with sl st in first sc.
Fasten off and weave in ends.
CHAPTER 6Tri-Color Hexagon
Skill Level
** EASY
Finished Size
Approximately 13 inches from point to point
Materials
4 MEDIUM
• Medium (worsted) weight cotton yarn (2½ oz/120 yds/70g per ball):
1 ball each white (A), cream (B) and taupe (C)
• Size H/8/5mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge
• Tapestry needle
Gauge
6 sts = 2 inches
Special Stitches
Beg popcorn (beg pc): Ch 3, 4 dc in sp indicated, remove hook and insert it in 3rd ch of beg ch-3 and in top lp of 4th dc made, yo and draw through both lps on hook.
Popcorn (pc): 5 dc in sp indicated, remove hook and insert it in top lp of first and 5th dc made, yo and draw through both lps on hook.
Instructions
Center
Rnd 1: With H hook and A, ch 2; 12 sc in 2nd ch from hook; join with sl st in first sc. Fasten off.
Rnd 2: With H hook, join B in any sc; ch 5 (counts as a dc and a ch-2 sp), [dc in next sc, ch 2] 11 times; join with sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch-5. Fasten off.
Rnd 3: With H hook, join C in any ch-2 sp; beg pc(see Special Stitches) in same sp; ch 3; *pc(see Special Stitches) in next ch-2 sp; ch 3; rep from * 10 times; join with sl st in beg pc. (12 pcs) Fasten off.
Rnd 4: With H hook, join A with sl st in any ch-3 sp; ch 3, 3 dc in same sp; ch 1, [4 dc in next ch-3 sp, ch 1] 11 times; join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3. Fasten off.
Rnd 5: With H hook, join B with sl st in any ch-1 sp; ch 3, 3 dc in same sp; *in next ch-1 sp work (4 dc, ch 2, 4 dc) — corner made; 4 dc in next ch-1 sp; rep from * 4 times; in next ch-1 sp work (4 dc, ch 2, 4 dc) — corner made; join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3. Fasten off.
Rnd 6: With H hook, join C with sl st in sp after last 4-dc group of any corner and next 4-dc group; ch 3, 3 dc in same sp; *4 dc in sp between same dc group and 4-dc group of next corner; in ch-2 sp of corner work corner; 4 dc in sp between next 4-dc group of corner and next 4-dc group; rep from * 4 times; 4 dc in sp between same dc group and 4-dc group of next corner; in ch-2 sp of corner work corner; join with sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3. Fasten off.
Rnd 7: With H hook, join A with sl st in sp after last 4 dc group of any corner and next 4-dc group, ch 3, 3 dc in same sp; [4 dc in next sp between same 4-dc group and next 4-dc group] twice; *corner in next corner; [4 dc in next sp between same 4-dc group and next 4-dc group] 3 times; rep from * 4 times; corner in next corner; join with sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3. Fasten off.
(Continues…)
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Table of Contents
Pattern Services and Revisions,
Introduction,
Dippity Doos,
Precision,
Sand & Sea,
Serenity,
This Way & That,
Tri-Color Hexagon,
Pretty Posy,
Sunshine,
Harmony,
Rib Hexagon,
Nestling Shells,
Sassy Shells,