,kentucky ,rug ,yarns ,,rugs ,,rugs ,,new ,,visual ,,rugs crochet with easy-to-follow charts ,easy to follow instructions and diagrams for colorful rugs1 hats1 pillows and other items ,vol4 #e #bi ,this ,book ,has ,been ,especially ,prepared ,for ,,kentucky ,,soft ,,spun ,,rug ,,yarn ,style #aac--gj ,yards per ,skein ,manufactured by ,january and ,wood ,company ,inc41 ,maysville1 ,kentucky and distributed in retail stores throughout the ,united ,states4 ,vivid colors are tops this year4 ,all ,kentucky ,soft ,spun ,rug ,yarns come in clear1 brilliant colors with harmonizing neutral shades for contrast4 ,illustration3 ,kentucky ,soft ,spun ,yarn ,,visual ,,crochet ,a new idea in crochet4 ,all you have to do is follow the squares on the chart4 ,the basic stitch is the chain used for foundation to start your work4 ,then the single crochet stitch shown in the diagrams4 #a-b-c-d4 ,illustration3 sample crochet chart ,each little square #a stitch4 ,change in colors are indicated4 ,rows are numbered4 ,illustration3 ,chain ,stitch ,hold work loosely between middle finger and thumb right under the hook1 99 twist hook on thread 7this will be referred to as 8thread over07 and pull thread thru loop on hook1 repeat from 99 until chain is desired length4 ,illustration3 #a ,illustration3 #b ,illustration3 #c ,illustration3 #d ,single ,crochet ,chain for desired length1 skip #a ch41 insert hook in #bnd st4 from hook 7,ill4 ,no4 #a71 thread over hook and pull through ch42 there are now #b loops on hook1 7,ill4 ,no4 #b74 ,thread over hook 7,ill4 ,no4 #c7 and pull through both loops 7,ill4 ,no4 #d74 ,,balanced ,,rug ,approx4 #bb #ce ,material3 #aj skeins white rug yarn2 #b skeins red rug yarn2 #b skeins royal blue rug yarn2 #b skeins col4 green rug yarn2 #b skeins lemon yellow rug yarn2 size ,j crochet hook4 ,directions3 chart color numbers--#a4 white2 #b4 red2 #c4 blue2 #d4 col4 green2 #e4 yellow2 follow chart closely4 ,using double yarn throughout 7two strands worked as one7 using #ast4 color4 ,ch4 #da--sc4 in #bnd ch4 from hook and in each st4 across4 ,ch4 #a turn4 ,row #a3 ,sc4 in #ast4 sts4 ,let the #ast4 color yarn hang and tie on #bnd color--#a sc4 in next st4 with #bnd4 color4 ,now hold the #bnd4 color along your work and using #ast4 color work #a sc4 in next #c sts4 ,working over the #bnd color let these two colors hang and tie on #crd color4 #a sc4 in #ith st4 using #crd4 color--now let this color hang 7to be there when you come back across7 with #ast4 color working over #bnd color1 put #a sc4 in next #d sts4 ,let first color hang and put #a sc4 of #bnd color in next st4 ,let this color hang 7to be there when you come back across74 ,with #ast4 color put #a sc4 in each st4 on across row--ch4 #a--turn4 ,watch your chart--as we write the second row through for you4 ,row #b3 ,still working with #ast4 color--#a sc4 in #ast4 #bf sts4 or as you see in chart back to #bnd color4 ,let #ast4 color hang4 ,put #a sc4 in next st4 using #bnd color 7hanging from previous row47 ,put #a sc4 with #ast4 color 7working over the #bnd color7 in next #d sts4 ,drop these two colors4 ,pick up #crd4 color 7left hanging before47 ,put #a sc4 in next st4--let this color hang as before4 ,with #ast4 color working over #bnd color put #a sc4 in next #c sts4 ,drop #ast4 color1 using #bnd4 color put #a sc4 in next st4 7now let this color hang7--with #ast4 color put #a sc4 in each st4 to end of row--ch4 #a--turn4 ,work in this manner watching the chart4 ,when one color isn't used for a while 7note chart7 as in #dth4 row color no4 #b isn't used again til the #agth4 row--tie that color off and put it back on again in the #agth4 row to keep from having to work over it all the way4 ,border3 ,using a single strand of yarn--put sc4 sts4 evenly spaced all around the rug--putting #c sts4 in the corner to turn4 ,put #a row of scs4 around using each color--,using red first row2 white second row2 green third row2 yellow fourth row2 blue fifth row2 tie off yarn4 ,this is a very useful way to crochet and many new ideas will open themselves to you using this method of carrying yarn and watching a chart4 ,see visual chart on page #dc4 ,illustration3 uncaptioned ,,curler ,,bag ,material3 #c skeins of ,dark rug yarn2 #b skeins of ,light rug yarn2 ,size ,g crochet hook4 ,directions3 ,with light yarn ch4 #c join to form ring4 ,round #a3 ,ch4 #b--af double croc4 in ring4 ,join with slip st4 in starting ch4 #b4 ,round #b3 ,ch4 #b 99#a double croc4 st4 in #a st4--#b double croc4 sts4 in next st4 ,repeat from 99around1 join with slip st4 in ch4 #b4 ,round #c3 ,ch4 #b 99#a double croc4 st4 in next #b sts4--#b double croc4 sts4 in next st4--repeat from 99around4 ,join with slip st4 in ch4 #b4 ,round #d3 ,ch4 #b 99#a double croc4 st4 in next #c sts4 #b double croc4 sts4 in next st4 ,repeat from 99,around4 ,join with slip st4 in ,ch4 #b4 ,round #e3 ,ch4 #b 99#a double croc4 st4 in next #d sts4 #b double croc4 sts4 in next st4 ,repeat from 99around4 ,join with slip st4 in ,ch4 #b4 ,round #f3 #a sc4 in each st4 around4 ,join with slip st4 ,round #g3 ,ch4 #b--;count this ch4 #b as part of the first puff st4 using only #b double croc4 sts4 in this puff 7puff st4--work as double croc4 st4 only work off only the first #b loops4 ,keep the other loops on needle and yarn over and start another double croc4 st4 ,work off two loops again and yarn over and start a new double croc4 st4 ,work off #b loops and then all the loops4 ,ch4 #a to tie all loops together at top47 ,put #a loop st4 in every other st4 around4 ,ch4 #a between each st4 ,slip st4 in top of lst puff st4 ,round #h3 ,ch4 #b--the starting puff is made using the ch4 #b as part of the lst puff st4 ,ch4 #a--a puff st4 in between each puff st4 ,ch4 #a between each puff around4 ,join with slip st4 in top of lst puff4 ,rounds #i and #aj3 ,repeat ,row #h4 ,round #aa3 ,attach dark color--make #aj rows repeating the pattern of #a puff st4 between each puff st4 ,ch4 #a between each puff4 ,join each row with slip st4 in top of lst puff st4 ,shell edge3 ,ch4 #a--a sc4 in lst st4 #a double croc4 in next st4 #a treble croc4 in next st4 ,ch4 #a1 #a double croc4 in next st4 99#a sc41 #a double croc41 #a treble croc41 ch4 #a--a double croc4 ,repeat from 99around4 ,tie off yarn4 ,cord3 ,using both colors working as one--make a ch4 #de long--make #b4 ,tassels3 ,make #d4 ,wind yarn around #h cardboard #aj times4 ,slide off cardboard1 fold in center and tie tightly about an inch from folded end4 ,around all strands--cut opposite end and tie on end of cords after they have been laced over and under around top of bag4 ,line bag with colored cloth to match4 ,illustration3 uncaptioned ,illustration3 ,directions on ,page #f ,,reversible ,,rug ,material3 #f skeins ,cream rug yarn #f skeins ,red ,brown rug yarn crochet hook size ,g ,finished rug approximately #ai by #ch ,directions3 ,with ,red ,brown ,ch4 #gb4 ,row #a3 #a double croc4 st4 in #crd4 ch4 st4 from hook--#a double croc4 st4 in each st4 across ch4--,ch4 #c turn4 ,rows #b--e3 #a double croc4 st4 in each st4 across4 ,ch4 #c to turn each row4 ,row #f3 ,using ,cream 7work over the ,red ,brown yarn74 ,just lie flat along your work and go along as usual4 ,put #a double croc4 st4 in each st4 across--ch4 #c turn4 ,tie off ,cream yarn4 ,row #g3 ,using ,red ,brown yarn--#a double croc4 in each st4 across4 ,ch4 #c to turn each row4 ,make #dc rows in this manner4 ,repeat row #f--using ,cream for the stripe4 ,using ,red ,brown put #e more rows4 7#a double croc4 st4 in each st4 across row1 ch4 #c to turn each row47 ,tie off yarn4 ,repeat this piece starting with light color and putting the stripe in dark4 ,join the two pieces together with sc4 stitches evenly spaced around the outside using both colors alternating #a sc4 one color1 #a sc4 of next color--put #c scs4 in each corner to turn the corner4 ,fringe3 #a loop recommended4 ,attach yarn to one end of rug--using double strand one light and one dark--with croc4 hook pull both strands of yarn through the #ast4 sc4 st4 and pull out to a #a in4 loop4 ,separate the two strands of yarn and bring one in front of the two loops4 ,pull snug and repeat across row4 ,do the other end of rug the same way4 ,photo on ,page #e4 ,,checkered ,,border ,,inlay ,,rug 7approx4 #bf #cf7 ,material3 ,dark ,cardinal--#c skeins rug yarn ,velvet ,rose--#aa skeins rug yarn ,light ,pink--#e skeins rug yarn size ,j crochet hook ,gauge3 ,approx4 #b sts4--#a inch4 #b rows--#a inch ,directions3 ,velvet ,rose--using double strand of yarn ch4 #gc--a sc4 in #bnd ch4 from hook and in each st4 of ch4 ,ch4 #a turn 7#gb sts4 in all74 ,rows #a-d3 #a sc4 in each st4 across4 ,ch4 #a turn each row4 ,rows #e-f3 ,using light pink--#a sc4 in each st4 across row4 ,ch4 #a to turn each row4 ,rows #g-h3 ,using ,dark ,cardinal #a sc4 in each st4 across row4 ,ch4 #a turn each row4 ,rows #i-aj3 ,using dark cardinal working over the light pink put #a sc4 in lst #b sts4 ,using light pink 7working over the dark cardinal7 put #a sc4 in next #b sts4 ,repeat across row4 ,ch4 #a to turn each row4 ,rows #aa-ab3 ,using light pink 7working over the dark cardinal7 #a sc4 in #ast4 #b sts4 ,using dark cardinal 7working over the light pink7 put #a sc4 in next #b sts4 ,repeat across row4 ,ch4 #a to turn each row4 ,rows #ac-ad3 ,repeat rows #i #aj4 ,tie off yarn4 ,rows #ae-cg3 ,using velvet rose #a sc4 in each st4 across row4 ,ch4 #a to turn each row4 7#bb rows74 ,rows #ch-ci3 ,repeat rows #ac #ad4 ,rows #dj-da3 ,repeat rows #aa #ab4 ,rows #db-dc3 ,repeat rows #i #aj4 ,rows #dd-de3 ,repeat rows #g #h4 ,rows #df-dg3 ,repeat rows #e #f4 ,rows #dh-di-ej-ea-eb3 ,repeat row #a4 ,using #a strand of yarn sc4 evenly spaced all around outside of rug4 ,put #a row of scs4 of each color to finish rug and make it lie nicer 7put increases in the corner74 ,illustration3 ,visual ,chart ,,puppet ,,pot ,,holder ,material3 #a skein ,yellow rug yarn2 #a skein ,red rug yarn2 size ,g crochet hook4 ,directions3 ,with ,yellow1 ch4 #ce--;join to form ring4 ,rows #a-af3 ,sc4 in each st4 around--join with slip st4 ch4 #a4 ,row #ag3 ,sc4 in first #ah sts4--ch4 #a turn4 ,row #ah3 ,sc4 across--ch4 #a turn4 ,row #ai3 ,sc4 across decreasing #a sc4 at each end4 ,row #bj3 ,sc4 across--ch4 #a turn4 ,repeat rows #ai and #bj until #d sc4 are left4 ,break off4 ,on back side sc4 across #ah sts4--ch4 #a turn4 ,work the same as front side1 starting with row #ah4 ,break off4 ,with red 7inside mouthpiece71 ch4 #f--sc4 across--ch4 #a turn4 ,increase #b sc4 every other row until #ag sc4 ,work #d rows sc4 7#ag sc47 in each row4 ,starting next row1 decrease #b sc4 every other row until there are #e sc4 ,break off4 ,put this piece inside puppet's mouth4 ,sc4 around outside edge4 ,slip st4 with color to make eyes and nose4 ,hair3 99,ch4 #af--sc4 across ch4 ,make #a row of loops--fasten on puppet above eyes4 ,illustration3 uncaptioned ,,stocking ,,cap ,material3 #c skeins rug yarn2 size ,g crochet hook ,directions3 ,ch4 #d--;join to form ring--#aj dc in ring4 ,row #a3 #b sc4 in every st4 around--sl4 st4 to beginning ch4 #a4 ,row #b3 99#a sc4 in #ast4 #d st4--#b in #eth st4 99,continue from 99around4 ,sl4 st4--ch4 #a4 ,row #c3 ,sc4 around--join ch4 #a4 ,row #d3 ,sc4 around--join ch4 #a4 ,row #e3 ,same as ,row #b4 ,row #f3 #a sc4 in #ast4 #g--b in #hth st4--join ch4 #a4 ,row #g3 #a sc4 in #ast4 #d--b st4 in #eth st4--join ch4 #a4 ,row #h3 #a sc4 in #ast4 #i--b st4 in #ajth st4 ,join ch4#a4 ,row #i3 ,same as ,row #g4 ,row #aj3 ,same as ,row #f4 ,row #aa3 ,same as ,row #h4 ,rows #ab thru #bb3 ,sc4 around--join--ch4 #a4 ,stitch--yarn over hook--down thru stitch and one loop4 ,yarn over and thru remaining st4 ,rows #bc-cc3 dc4 around--join--ch4 #a4 ,row #cd3 ,decrease #c st4 around--join--ch4 #a4 ,rows #ce thru #ch3 dc4 around--join--ch4 #a4 ,row #ci3 ,decrease #c dc4 ,rows #dj thru #dc3 dc4 around--join--ch4 #a4 ,row #dd3 ,decrease #c around4 ,rows #de thru #dh3 dc4 around--join--ch4 #a4 ,rows #di thru #hj3 dc4 st4--decreasing #a st4 at beginning of every row4 ,break yarn4 ,make tassel and attach to end4 ,illustration3 uncaptioned ,illustration3 uncaptioned ,,shell ,material3 #f skeins white rug yarn2 #c skeins black rug yarn2 size ,j crochet hook4 ,gauge3 #b sts4 #b rows4 ,school colors make excellent ,shell ,directions3 ,written for small size4 ,large and medium direction in 7 74 ,using black yarn4 ,chain #de 7#ec7 7#fa74 #a sc4 st4 in #bnd4 ch4 from hook and each st4 of ch4 across1 ch4 #a to turn4 ,row #a3 #a sc4 st4 in each st4 across row4 ,ch4 #a to turn4 ,row #b3 #a sc4 st4 in #ast4 #b sts4 ,pick up white yarn 7work over the black71 put #a sc4 st4 in the next #f sts4 ,using black 7working over the white71 put #a sc4 st4 in the next #b sts4 ,repeat across row in this manner1 ending the row with #d sts4 of black4 ,ch4 #a to turn4 ,row #c3 ,using black 7working over the white71 put #a sc4 st4 in the first #b sts4 99 using white 7working over the black71 put #a sc4 st4 in the next st41 using black 7working over the white71 put #a sc4 st4 in the next st41 using white 7working over the black71 put #a sc4 st4 in the next #e sts41 using black 7working over the white71 put #a sc4 st4 in the next st4 ,repeat from 99 to end of row1 ending with #a st4 of black on the end4 ,ch4 #a to turn4 ,row #d3 ,using black 7working over the white71 put #a sc4 st4 in the first st4 99 using white 7working over the black71 put #a sc4 st4 in the next two sts41 using black 7working over the white71 put #a sc4 st4 in the next #f sts4 ,repeat from 99 across row1 ending the row with #a sc4 st4 of black on the end4 ,ch4 #a to turn4 ,row #e3 99 ,using black 7working over the white71 put #a sc4 st4 in first st41 using white 7working over the black71 put #a sc4 st4 in the next #b sts41 using black 7working over the white71 put #a sc4 st4 in the next st41 using white 7working over the black71 put #a sc4 st4 in the next four sts4 ,repeat from 99 across row1 ending the row with #a st4 of black4 ,ch4 #a to turn4 ,rows #f1 #g1 #h3 ,repeat row #e4 ,row #i3 ,using black 7working over the white71 put #a sc4 st4 in the first st41 using white 7working over the black71 put #a sc4 st4 in the next #b sts41 using black 7working over the white71 put #a sc4 st4 in each st4 to end of row4 ,ch4 #a to turn4 ,row #aj3 ,using black 7working over the white71 put #a sc4 st4 in the first #b sts4 99 using white 7working over the black71 put #a sc4 st4 in the next #g sts41 using black 7working over the white71 put #a sc4 st4 in the next st4 ,repeat from 99 across row1 ending the row with one black st4 ,ch4 #a to turn4 ,row #aa3 ,using black 7working over the white71 put #a sc4 st4 in the first #b st4 99 using white 7working over the black71 put #a sc4 st4 in the next #g sts41 using black 7working over the white71 put #a sc4 st4 in the next st4 ,repeat from 99 across row1 ending the row with #c sts4 of black4 ,ch4 #a to turn4 ,row #ab3 ,using black 7working over the white71 put #a sc4 st4 in the first #d sts4 99 using white 7working over the black71 put #a sc4 st4 in the next #g sts41 using black 7working over the white71 put #a sc4 st4 in the next st4 ,repeat from 99 across row1 ending row with #a sc4 st4 in black4 ,this completes one pattern4 ,using your gauge as a guide1 start at row one and complete the pattern as many times as your length requires4 ,this is measured from the under arm seam4 ,the small sizes uses four pattern repeats4 ,now starting from under the arm seam this is the next row4 ,row #a3 ,using black yarn put #a sc4 st4 in each st4 across row1 decreasing #b sts4 on each end4 ,ch4 #a to turn4 ,row #b3 ,using white yarn put #a sc4 st4 in each st4 across row decreasing #a st4 on each end of row4 ,ch4 #a to turn4 ,row #c through ,row #ah3 ,using white yarn put #a sc4 st4 in each st4 across row4 ,ch4 #a to turn each row1 tie off yarn1 one side complete make one more the same way4 ,sew side seams together1 to the arm hole4 ,sew shoulders together leaving enough space for your head4 ,with black yarn put sc4 sts4 evenly spaced around arm hole and neck4 ,if you have made a long shell and want to leave side slits start your sewing after you measure the side slit4 ,put sc4 sts4 evenly spaced around this slit also4 ,illustration3 ,visual ,chart ,,check ,,pillow ,material3 #d skeins of rug yarn green2 #d skeins of rug yarn ivory2 size ,g crochet hook ,directions3 ,this is a four row repeat pattern4 ,note chart4 ,carry both colors as you work1 working over one and then the other as the pattern directs or use chart4 ,chain #fj1 using ,ivory4 ,single croc4 in #bnd ch4 from hook and each st4 across chain #a turn4 ,row #a of pattern3 ,using ,ivory put #a sc4 st4 in #ast4 #b sts4 99 attach ,green 7work over ,ivory7 #a sc4 in next st4 using ,ivory #a sc4 in the next #d sts4 repeat from 99 across row ending with #a ,ivory st4 ch4 #a turn4 ,row #b3 ,using ,ivory 7working over ,green7 put #a sc4 st4 in #ast4 st4 ,using green 7working over ,ivory7 put #a sc4 st4 in the next #b sts4 using ,ivory working over green #a sc4 in the next #b sts4 repeat from 99 across row ending with #a sc4 st4 in ,ivory4 ,chain #a to turn4 ,row #c3 ,using green 7working over ,ivory7 #a sc4 st4 in #ast4 #d sts4 ,using ,ivory 7working over green7 #a sc4 st4 in next st4 repeat across row4 ,ch4 #a turn4 ,row #d3 99 ,using green 7working over ,ivory7 #a sc4 in the first #c sts4 using ,ivory 7working over green7 #a sc4 in next #b sts4 repeat from 99 across row1 ending with #a sc4 st4 of ,ivory4 ,this is the four row repeats4 ,start at row #a and repeat the first four rows of pattern1 make #i repeats in all4 ,finish with a row of sc4 using ,ivory all the way across row4 ,make two sides for your pillow4 ,crochet together using one strand of each color yarn1 make alternate sts4 using first one color then the next one three sides1 insert pillow and sc4 on around4 ,tie off yarn4 ,photo on ,page #ad4 ,illustration3 ,visual ,pattern ,this is one repeat4 ,cont4 rows #a through #d to the desired size for pillow4 ,check pillow pattern chart--each sq4 #a st4 ,the rows are numbered4 ,illustration3 uncaptioned ,,shaded ,,rug ,,double ,,strand ,,of ,,yarn ,,throughout ,material3 ,four colors3 #d skeins ,forest ,green rug yarn2 #d skeins ,dark ,green rug yarn2 #d skeins ,aqua ,green rug yarn2 #d skeins ,colonial ,green rug yarn4 ,directions3 ,ch4 #db--sc4 in #bnd ch4 from hook and each st4 of ch4 ,turn4 ,row #a3 ,using forest green1 #a sc4 in back loop of each st4 across row4 ,ch4 #a turn4 ,row #b3 #a sc4 in each st4 across row4 ,row #c3 ,repeat ,row #a4 ,row #d3 ,repeat ,row #b4 ,tie off yarn4 ,row #e3 ,pick up dark green4 ,repeat last two rows alternating rows4 ,tie off yarn4 ,row #i3 ,pick up ,aqua ,green4 ,repeat the same thing4 ,row #ac3 ,pick up ,colonial ,green4 ,repeat four rows again4 ,repeat in this manner using each color #d times4 ,tie off yarn4 ,border3 ,sc4 evenly spaced around outside of rug4 #a row with each color putting increases in corners to make rug lie flat4 ,tie off yarn4 ,,color ,,combinations ,taupe ,spice ,red ,brown ,dark ,brown ,avocado ,gold ,copper ,red ,brown ,yellow ,maize ,gold ,indian ,orange ,light ,pink ,dusty ,rose ,velvet ,rose ,dark ,cardinal ,,oriental ,,rug 7approx4 #bg #cf7 ,material3 #h skeins #ast4 color rug yarn #i skeins #bnd4 color rug yarn size ,j crochet hook ,gauge3 #b sts4 to inch1 #b rows to inch ,directions3 ,use #b strands of yarn throughout rug4 ,using #ast4 color1 ch4 #ed--a sc4 in #bnd ch4 from hook and each st4 across ch4 ,ch4 #a turn4 ,pattern rows3 ,rows #a #b3 ,using #ast4 color1 #a sc4 in first #c sts4 ,attach #bnd4 color 7work over #ast color7 #a sc4 in next #g sts4 99 using #ast color 7work over #bnd4 color7 #a sc4 in next #c sts4 ,using #ast4 color 7working over #bnd color7 put #a sc4 in next #g sts4 ,repeat from 99 across row4 ,ch4 #a to turn each row4 ,rows #c #d3 99 ,using #bnd color 7work over #ast4 color7 put #a sc4 in #ast4 #c sts4 ,using #bnd color 7work over #ast4 color7 put #a sc4 st4 in next #b sts4 ,repeat from 99 across row4 ,ch4 #a to turn each row4 ,rows #e #f3 ,using #bnd color 7work over #ast color7 put #a sc4 in #e sts4 99 ,using #ast4 color 7work over #bnd7 put #a sc4 in #c sts4 ,using #bnd color 7work over #ast4 color7 put #a sc4 in next #g sts4 ,repeat from 99 across row4 ,ch4 #a to turn each row4 ,rows #g #h3 ,repeat rows #c #d4 ,this is the end of #ast4 pattern4 ,repeat this pattern all eight rows #h more times--#i patterns in all4 ,put #a sc4 using #ast4 color in each st4 across row4 ,tie off yarn4 ,using #a strand of yarn1 put #b rows of sc4 stitches evenly spaced all around rug1 increasing in corners to keep rug flat4 ,put #b inch fringe on each end following directions for fringe4 ,illustration3 ,visual ,chart ,,tam ,,and ,,muff ,picture on front cover of book ,material3 #c skeins of rug yarn to make ,tam and ,muff ,buy #b skeins if made separately4 ,size ,g crochet hook4 ,,tam3 ,ch4 #d to form ring4 ,round #a3 ,put #h sc4 sts4 in ring1 join with slip st4 ,round #b3 #b sc4 sts4 in each st4 around don't join mark end of row with safety pin4 ,from here on don't join unless told4 ,round #c3 99 #a sc4 st4 in #ast4 #b sts4 #b sc4 sts4 in next st4 ,repeat from 99 around ending with #a sc4 st4 in last st4 ,round #d3 99 #a sc4 st4 in first #c sts41 #b sc4 in next st4 ,repeat from 99 around ending with #a sc4 st4 in last st4 ,round #e3 99 #a sc4 st4 in first #d sts4 #b sc4 sts4 in next st4 ,repeat from 99 around4 ,round #f3 99 #a sc4 st4 in first #e sts4 #b sc4 sts4 in next st4 ,repeat from 99 around4 ,round #g3 ,repeat in this manner watching your increases in the round behind you and increase #a st4 ahead each time4 ,work through ,round #ad 7for larger size add more rows74 ,round #ae3 #a sc4 in each st4 around4 ,round #af3 #a sc4 st4 in each st4 around decreasing #a sc4 st4 by working two sts4 together in the top of each increase of previous rounds4 ,rounds #ag1 #ah1 #ai3 ,sc4 in each st4 around decreasing #a sc4 st4 in the st4 before your decreases of the last row 7#e decreases in each row74 ,rounds #bj1 #ba3 #a sc4 st4 in each st4 around4 ,round #bb3 #a slip st4 in each st4 around4 ,tie off yarn4 ,make ,pom ,pom to sew on top4 ,,muff3 ,end piece--make two3 ,chain #bj join with slip st4 ,round #a3 99 #b sc4 in #ast st4 of ch41 #a sc4 in next st4 ,repeat from 99 around4 ,join with slip st4 ,round #b3 99 #a sc4 in st4 #e sts41 #b sc4 sts4 in the next st4 ,repeat from 99 around4 ,join with slip st4 ,round #c3 #a sc4 st4 in each st4 around4 ,join with a slip st4 ,round #d3 99 #a sc4 st4 in st4 #aj sts4 #b sc4 sts4 in the #aa st4 ,repeat from 99 around1 ending with #a sc4 st4 in the last #b sts4 ,join with a slip st4 and tie off yarn4 ,chain #ch join with a slip st4 to form ring4 ,round #a3 #a sc4 st4 in each st4 of ch4 join with a slip st4 ,repeat this round for #ah rounds1 tie off yarn4 ,fit the end pieces in the circle and sew together with a sc4 st4 around the outside edge4 ,make two ,pom ,poms by the pattern for making ,pom ,poms and attach to top of ,muff as shown in picture on the cover4 ,,striped ,,loop ,,stitch ,,rug ,material3 #h skeins avocado rug yarn2 #h skeins orange rug yarn2 #h skeins red brown rug yarn2 size ,j crochet hook4 ,gauge3 approx4 #b sts4 #a inch2 #b rows #a inch4 ,directions3 ,border3 ,using double strand of yarn throughout ch4 #ec using avocado4 ,row #a3 #a sc4 in #bnd ch4 from hook and in each st4 across ch4 ,ch4 #a turn4 ,repeat row #a--;five more times 7#f rows in all74 ,tie off yarn4 ,main ,rug--,row #a3 ,using orange put #a loop st4 in each st4 across4 ,ch4 #a turn4 ,row #b3 #a sc4 in each st4 across4 ,ch4 #a turn4 ,tie on red brown4 ,row #c3 ,using red brown working over the orange1 put #a loop st4 in each st4 across1 ch4 #a turn4 ,row #d3 #a sc4 in each st4 across row still working over the orange4 ,ch4 #a with orange turn4 ,row #e3 ,working over the red brown put #a loop st4 in each st4 across row4 ,ch4 #a turn4 ,row #f3 ,still working over red brown put #a sc4 st4 in each st4 across row4 ,tie off orange4 ,ch4 #a turn4 ,row #g3 ,using red brown put #a loop st4 in each st4 across row4 ,ch4 #a to turn4 ,row #h3 #a sc4 in each st4 across row4 ,ch4 #a to turn4 ,row #i3 ,repeat row #g4 ,row #aj3 ,repeat row #h4 ,row #aa3 ,repeat row #g4 ,row #ab3 ,repeat row #h4 ,tie off red brown4 ,row #ac3 ,tie on orange--#a loop st4 in each st4 across row4 ,ch4 #a turn4 ,row #ad3 #a sc4 in each st4 across row4 ,ch4 #a turn4 ,row #ae3 ,tie on avocado--work over the orange4 ,put #a loop st4 in each st4 across row4 ,ch4 #a turn4 ,row #af3 ,still working over the orange1 put #a sc4 in each st4 across4 ,ch4 #a with the orange4 ,turn4 ,row #ag3 ,working over the avocado1 put #a loop st4 in each st4 across row4 ,ch4 #a turn4 ,row #ah3 ,still working over the avocado put #a sc4 in each st4 across4 ,ch4 #a with avocado to turn4 ,tie off orange4 ,rows #ai1 #bj1 #ba3 ,using avocado #a sc4 in each st4 across row4 ,ch4 #a to turn each row4 ,row #bb3 ,tie on red brown and work over avocado--put #a sc4 in each st4 across row4 ,ch4 #a turn4 ,row #bc3 ,still working over the avocado put #a loop st4 in each st4 across row4 ,ch4 #a with the avocado4 ,tie off red brown4 ,rows #bd1 #be1 #bf3 ,using avocado #a sc4 in each st4 across row4 ,ch4 #a to turn each row4 ,tie off yarn4--,repeat the last #bf rows4--,now repeat the first #ad rows4-- ,row #fg3 ,working over the orange using red brown put #a loop st4 in each st4 across4 ,ch4 #a turn4 ,row #fh3 ,still working over the orange put #a sc4 in each st4 across row4 ,ch4 #a with orange4 ,tie off red brown4 ,row #fi3 ,with orange put #a loop st4 in each st4 across row4 ,ch4 #a turn4 ,row #gj3 #a sc4 in each st4 across row4 ,ch4 #a turn4 ,tie off orange4 ,rows #ga-gf3 ,repeat six rows of sc4 as in border at the start of rug4 ,tie off yarn4 ,finishing ,rug3 ,using any of the colors you have left1 #a strand only sc4 evenly spaced around rug4 ,on each end of rug put #b inch looped fringe if desired4 ,illustration3 uncaptioned ,,flower ,,pillow ,material3 #d skeins ,white rug yarn #a skein ,colored rug yarn size ,g crochet hook ,to ,make ,petals3 7,ch4 #f--;ch4 #a to turn7 ,ch4 #g--a sc4 in #crd ch4 from hook and in each st4 across ch4 ,ch4 #b turn--7#e sts4 in all74 ,row #a3 #a sc4 in #ast4 #b sts4--#b sc4 in next st4 #a sc4 in next #b sts4 ch4 #b turn 7#f sts474 ,row #b3 #a sc4 in #ast4 #b sts4--#b sc4 in next #b sts4--#a sc4 in next #b sts4 7#h sts4 in all7 ch4 #b turn4 ,row #c3 #a sc4 in each st4 across1 putting #b sts4 between the two increases of the last row 7#i sts4 in all7 ch4 #b turn4 ,row #d3 ,put #b increasing in next row2 one on each end and one in middle 7#ab sts4 in all7 ch4 #b turn4 ,row #e3 #a sc4 in each st4 of row increasing one st4 in center4 ,ch4 #b turn 7#ac sts474 ,row #f3 #a sc4 in #ast4 #d sts4 #b sc4 in next st4 #a sc4 in next 7#c7 #d sts4 #b sc4 in next st4 #a sc4 in each st4 on across row4 7,leaves #d st4 at end7 ,ch4 #b turn 7#ae sts474 ,rows #g-h-i3 ,sc4 in each st4 of row increasing over the increases of previous row4 ,ch4 #b turn4 ,after ,row #i you should have #ba sts4 ,row #aj3 #a sc4 in each st4 across4 ,ch4 #b turn4 ,row #aa3 ,skip the #ast st4 #a sc4 in next #e sts4 #b sc4 in next st4 #a sc4 in the next #c sts4 ,slip st4 in next st4 #a sc4 in next #c sts4 #b sc4 in next st4 #a sc4 in next #d sts4 ,skip the last st4 ,ch4 #b turn4 ,row #ab3 ,skip the #ast4 st4 #a sc4 in next #d sts4 #b sc4 in next st4 #a sc4 in next #c sc4 #a slip st4 in next st4 #a sc4 in next #c sts4 #b sc4 in next st4 #a sc4 in next #d sts4 ,skip the last st4 ,ch4 #b turn4 ,row #ac3 ,skip the #ast4 st4--#a sc4 in next st4 #b sc4 in next st4 #a sc4 in next #f sts4 #a slip st4 in next st4 #a sc4 in next #f sts4 #b sc4 in next st4 ,skip the last st4 ,ch4 #b turn4 ,row #ad3 ,skip the first st4 #b sc4 in next st4 #a double croc4 st4 in the next #d sts4 #a sc4 in next #b sts4 #a slip st4 in next st4 #a sc4 in next #b sts4 #a double croc4 in next #d sts4 #b sc4 in next st4 ,skip the last st4 ,make #h petals--sc4 with a color evenly spaced around each petal leaving the starting ch4 7note picture74 ,arrange petals to form a circle4 ,pin or baste in place4 ,put sc4 sts4 evenly spaced around ring4 ,put another row of sc4 sts4 around this ring4 ,make center and sew to this last row with a slip st41 going through the centerpiece and the row of sc4 you put in circle4 ,center3 ,ch4 #c--;join to form ring4 ,round #a3 ,put #g sc4 sts4 in ring4 ,round #b3 #b sc4 in each st4 around4 ,round #c3 #a sc4 in each st4 around1 increasing as often as necessary to keep work flat4 ,round #d3 ,continue in this manner until the circle fits the ring at top of petals4 ,back of ,pillow3 ,do the same as center1 just continue until the piece fits pillow4 ,we made #bc rows--increase just enough to keep your work flat4 ,put pillow inside and slip st4 bottom to top4 ,photo on ,page #ai4 ,,rug 7#bb x #bi7 ,material3 #i skeins ,lavender rug yarn2 #b skeins ,violet rug yarn2 size ,j crochet hook4 ,gauge3 #b st4 #a inch4 ,approx4 #b rows #a inch ,directions3 ,use double strand of yarn throughout working as one strand with background color4 ,chain #dc1 sc4 in #bnd ch4 from hook and in each st4 of ch4 ,ch4 #a to turn4 ,rows #b through #h3 #a sc4 in each st4 across row4 ,ch4 #a to turn each row4 ,border3 ,rows #a and #b3 ,attach border color 7working over the background color7 #a sc4 st4 in #ast4 #b sts4 change colors 7work over the other color each color change7 #a sc4 st4 in next #b sts4 repeat across row4 ,chain #a to turn4 ,rows #c and #d3 ,using border color working over the background color #a sc4 st4 in each st4 across row4 ,ch4 #a to turn4 ,rows #e and #f3 ,using border color #a sc4 st4 in #ast4 #b sts4 change color #a sc4 st4 in next #b sts4 repeat across row4 ,detach the border color4 ,for the next #cb rows use the background color and #a sc4 st4 in each st4 across ch4 #a to turn each row4 ,attach the border color again 7work over the background color as you did before and repeat the six rows of the border74 ,finish the rug with #h rows of the background color #a sc st4 in each st4 ,tie off yarn4 ,put #b rows of sc4 evenly spaced around the rug using #a strand of yarn4 ,this rug also looks well with a fringe use the directions on how to make a fringe 7in the book7 ,page #dd4 ,to increase the length of rug1 add extra rows between the two borders4 ,see visual chart on page #db4 ,illustration3 ,,afghans ,illustration3 ,,afghans ,,afghan ,,made ,,in ,,six ,,sided ,,blocks ,material3 #a skein rug yarn #c blocks4 ,size ,g crochet hook4 ,take approximately #ae skeins rug yarn for #ej blocks #a skein rug yarn to sew together and put border4 ,gauge3 #c rows #a in4--#c st4 #a in4 ,size ,g crochet hook4 ,each block approx4 #e in4 across4 ,directions3 ,ch4 #d--;join with slip st4 to form ring4 ,put #bd pull double croc4 st4 in ring4 7,pull st4 is like a double croc47 7,pull st4 yarn over1 put needle through ring1 pick up yarn1 pull through ring and pull to desired length #a yarn over1 pull through first two loops on needle1 yarn over and pull through remaining two loops47 ,join with slip st4 to top of ch4 #d4 ,round #b3 ,ch4 #a--a sc4 in #ast4 st4 #b sc4 in #bnd4 st4 ,repeat around row--join with slip st4 in top of ch4 #a4 ,round #c3 ,ch4 #a 99 #a sc4 in #ast4 #e sts4--#b sc4 in next st4 ,repeat from 99 around row4 ,join with slip st4 ,round #d3 ,ch4 #a 99 #a sc4 in #ast4 #f sts4--#b sc4 in top of next st4 7over increases in previous row74 ,repeat from 99 around row--join slip st4 ,round #e3 ,ch4 #a--a sc4 in #ast4 #g sts4--#b sc4 in next st4 7over increase of previous row7--repeat from 99 around4 ,join with slip st4 ,border3 ,put sc4 sts4 evenly spaced around work4 ,make #ej blocks--sew together as in the picture4 ,this one is heavy enough to be used as a rug if so desired4 ,photo on ,page #bb4 ,,suggested ,,color ,,combinations ,light ,pink ,old ,rose ,dusty ,rose ,velvet ,rose ,dark ,cardinal ,taupe ,spice ,red ,brown ,dark ,brown ,lemon ,yellow ,maize ,gold ,orange ,indian ,orange ,copper ,forest ,green ,dark ,green ,aqua ,green ,col4 ,green ,avocado ,green ,,afghan ,,made ,,in ,,squares ,,and ,,crocheted ,,together ,,like ,,an ,,old-,,fashioned ,,quilt 7,,patchwork7 ,material3 #ab skeins ,white rug yarn2 #i skeins ,blue rug yarn2 size ,j crochet hook #ast ,block3 ,using #ast4 color--ch4 #ae turn4 ,work over your #bnd color 7lay the strand of yarn along your work and sc4 with the #ast4 color as usual74 ,this is done throughout--using alternating colors as the block indicates4 ,row #a3 #ast4 color--#a sc4 in #bnd ch4 from hook and in each st4 across ch4 ,ch4 #a turn4 ,pull the strand of yarn you're working over to the back of your work after the ,ch4 #a in each row4 7,to keep your work smooth on the edges47 ,rows #b to #ad3 #a sc4 in each st4 across row--ch4 #a to turn each row4 ,tie off yarn4 ,keep the yarn you are working over just tight enough not to pull your work4 ,it is supposed to show through 7note picture74 ,the next block is made the same way only alternating your colors4 ,make #ed blocks in all4 7#bg blocks of color74 ,work in loose strands around each block so they will sew together neatly4 ,,to ,,sew ,,together ,take two squares of different colors and slip st4 together on corner using any color you like4 ,we used a light color to show pattern of stitches in picture4 ,with yarn on back side of your work pull the loop on your needle from the slip st4 out long enough to reach #ast4 st4 in #ast4 row of #bnd block 7on the right74 ,put needle through st4 ,pick up yarn and pull through loop on needle 7slip st74 ,pull loop on needle long enough to reach #ast4 st4 in #bnd row of #ast4 block 7left one74 ,put needle through st4 ,pick up yarn from the block and pull through st4 and loop 7slip st74 ,pull loop long enough to go to #ast4 in #crd4 row of right block4 ,slip st4 ,repeat1 skipping every other row4 ,alternate in each block4 ,when you reach the top of the two blocks add two more and repeat till the length is reached 7#i blocks high--#f blocks wide74 ,then working from the side repeat the same st4 down each row until the whole ,afghan is together 7note picture74 ,border3 ,put #c rows of sc4 evenly spaced all around--putting #c sts4 in each corner to turn--tie off yarn4 ,photo on ,page #bc4 ,illustration3 uncaptioned ,,mod4 ,,rug ,material3 #g skeins of ,dark ,cardinal rug yarn4 #h skeins of ,velvet ,rose rug yarn4 ,size ,j crochet hook4 ,dark ,cardinal ,color ,no4 #b ,velvet ,rose ,color ,no4 #a ,directions3 ,using double strand of yarn throughout working over the color not in use4 ,follow pattern4 ,chain #di1 #a sc4 st4 in second ch4 from hook and each st4 across ch4 ,ch4 #a turn4 ,row #a3 ,using color ,no4 #a put #a sc4 st4 in first #cb sts4 ,using color ,no4 #b put #a sc4 st4 in each st4 to end of row4 #dh sts4 in all4 ,ch4 #a to turn4 ,row #b3 ,using color ,no4 #b put #a sc4 st4 in first #ag sts4 ,using color ,no4 #a put #a sc4 st4 in each st4 to end of row4 ,ch4 #a to turn4 ,row #c3 ,using color ,no4 #a put #a sc4 st4 in first #cj sts4 ,using color ,no4 #b put #a sc4 st4 in next #b sts4 ,using color ,no4 #a put #a sc4 st4 in each st4 to end of row4 ,ch4 #a to turn4 ,row #d3 ,first #af sts4 in color ,no4 #a1 next #c sts4 in color ,no4 #b1 use color ,no4 #a to end of row4 ,ch4 #a to turn4 ,row #e3 ,first #bh sts4 in color ,no4 #a1 next #d sts4 in color ,no4 #b1 use color ,no4 #a in each st4 to end of row4 ,ch4 #a to turn4 ,row #f3 ,first #af in ,no4 #a color4 ,next #e sts4 in ,no4 #b color4 ,use ,no4 #a color to end of row dh4 #a to turn4 ,row #g3 ,first #bf sts4 in color ,no4 #a1 next #f sts4 in color ,no4 #b1 use color ,no4 #a to end of row4 ,ch4 #a to turn4 ,row #h3 ,first #af sts4 in color ,no4 #a1 next #g sts4 in color ,no4 #b1 use color ,no4 #a to end of row4 ,ch4 #a to turn4 ,row #i3 ,first #h sts4 in color ,no4 #a1 next #be sts4 in color ,no4 #b1 use color ,no4 #a to end of row4 ,ch4 #a to turn4 ,row #aj3 ,first #af sts4 in color ,no4 #a1 next #be sts4 in color ,no4 #b1 last #g sts4 in color ,no4 #a4 ,ch4 #a to turn4 ,rows #aa through #cd3 ,ch4 #a to turn each row4 ,row #aa3 #f color ,no4 #a1 #b color ,no4 #b1 #af color ,no4 #a1 #h color ,no4 #b1 #af color ,no4 #a4 ,row #ab3 #af color ,no4 #a1 #h color ,no4 #b1 #af color ,no4 #a1 #c color ,no4 #b1 #e color ,no4 #a4 ,row #ac3 #d color ,no4 #a1 #d color ,no4 #b1 #af color ,no4 #a1 #h color ,no4 #b1 #af color ,no4 #a4 ,row #ad3 #af color ,no4 #a1 #h color ,no4 #b1 #af color ,no4 #a1 #e color ,no4 #b1 #c color ,no4 #a4 ,row #ae3 #b color ,no4 #a1 #f color ,no4 #b1 #af color ,no4 #a1 #h color ,no4 #b1 #af color ,no4 #a4 ,row #af3 #af color ,no4 #a1 #h color ,no4 #b1 #af color ,no4 #a1 #g color ,no4 #b1 #a color ,no4 #a4 ,row #ag3 #h color ,no4 #b1 #af color ,no4 #a1 #h color ,no4 #b1 #af color ,no4 #a4 ,row #ah3 #af color ,no4 #a1 #h color ,no4 #b1 #af color ,no4 #a1 #h color ,no4 #b4 ,row #ai3 #h ,no4 #b1 #af ,no4 #a1 #bd ,no4 #b4 ,row #bj3 #bc ,no4 #b1 #af ,no4 #a1 #h ,no4 #b4 ,row #ba3 #h ,no4 #b color1 #af ,no4 #a1 #bb ,no4 #b1 #b ,no4 #a4 ,row #bb3 #c ,no4 #a1 #ba ,no4 #b1 #af ,no4 #a1 #h ,no4 #b4 ,row #bc3 #h ,no4 #b1 #af ,no4 #a1 #bj ,no4 #b1 #d ,no4 #a4 ,row #bd3 #e ,no4 #a1 #ai ,no4 #b1 #af ,no4 #a1 #h ,no4 #b4 ,row #be3 #h ,no4 #b1 #af ,no4 #a1 #ah ,no4 #b1 #f ,no4 #a4 ,row #bf3 #g ,no4 #a1 #ag ,no4 #b1 #af ,no4 #a1 #h ,no4 #b4 ,row #bg3 #bd ,no4 #b color1 #af ,no4 #a1 #h ,no4 #b4 ,row #bh3 #i ,no4 #a1 #af ,no4 #b1 #bc ,no4 #b4 ,row #bi3 #bb ,no4 #b1 #af ,no4 #a1 #aj ,no4 #b4 ,row #cj3 #aa ,no4 #b1 #af ,no4 #a1 #ba ,no4 #b4 ,row #ca3 #bj ,no4 #b1 #af ,no4 #a1 #ab ,no4 #b4 ,row #cb3 #ac ,no4 #b1 #af ,no4 #a1 #ai ,no4 #b4 ,row #cc3 #ah ,no4 #b1 #af ,no4 #a1 #ad ,no4 #b4 ,row #cd3 #ae ,no4 #b1 #af ,no4 #a1 #ag ,no4 #b4 ,this is the first repeat4 ,start with row #a and repeat to the desired length you want your rug4 ,then put one row all the way across using color ,no4 #a4 ,tie off yarn4 ,border3 ,put three rows of single crochet around edge of rug using one strand of yarn only be sure to increase in corners so rug will lie flat4 ,illustration3 ,visual ,chart ,each square #a stitch4 ,rows are numbered4 ,,autumn ,,rug #bd x #cf ,material3 #d skeins forest green rug yarn2 #f skeins avocado rug yarn2 #f skeins aqua rug yarn2 #e skeins yellow rug yarn2 #b skeins maize rug yarn2 #a skein orange rug yarn4 ,size ,j crochet hook4 ,directions3 ,use double strand of yarn--#a strand avocado1 #a strand forest green--,ch4 #ej--sc4 in #bnd ch4 from hook and in each st4 of ch4 ,ch4 #a turn4 ,row #a3 #a loop st4 in each st4 of row4 ,ch4 #a turn4 ,row #b3 #a sc4 st4 in each st4 across4 ,ch4 #a turn4 ,rows #c--aa3 ,repeat row #a #b--7a row sc4 and #a row loops74 ,ch4 #a to turn each row4 ,row #ab3 #a sc4 in #ast4 #bj sts4 ,tie on aqua4 ,with aqua and avocado work over forest green4 ,put #a sc4 in next #i sts4 ,drop the aqua 7let it hang from your work74 ,pick up forest green4 ,using forest green and avocado1 put #a sc4 in next #bj sts4 ,ch4 #a turn4 ,row #ac3 sc4 back across row--,ch4 #a turn4 7,picking up the aqua and working with the avocado as you did in last row47 ,ch4 #a turn4 ,row #ad3 #a loop st4 in next #ah sts4 ,pick up aqua and working over the forest green using aqua and avocado1 put #a loop st4 in next #ac sts4 ,drop the aqua1 pick up forest green4 ,with forest green and avocado put #a loop in each st4 to end of row4--,ch4 #a turn4 ,rows #ae--bd3 ,work in pattern1 watching the chart for the number of added avocado and aqua sts4 in each row4 ,until in row #be the aqua and avocado go all the way across rug4 ,drop forest green4 ,row #bf3 ,you pick up yellow--,do this the same way as the avocado and aqua watching the chart for the sts4 ,row #cg3 ,the yellow and aqua go all the way across row on one side 7so you will drop the avocado when you pick up the yellow and pick it up on the next row back47 ,row #ci3 ,pick up maize 7follow chart74 ,you are now working with olive1 aqua1 yellow1 maize1 as they appear on chart4 ,row #dh3 ,pick up orange 7follow chart74 ,you are now working with olive1 aqua1 yellow1 maize1 orange4 ,row #ef3 ,carry forest green all the way across row1 working over it as necessary as it is used on both ends of row4 ,row #eh3 ,pick up forest green again4 ,just follow the chart1 each square is a st4 ,the colors are marked with the stitch line of each patch4 ,do #gf rows in all to complete rug4 ,watch the chart closely4 ,border3 ,using single strand of forest green single croc4 evenly spaced all around outside of rug1 putting #c sc4 in each corner4 ,tie off yarn4 ,fringe3 ,put #b in4 looped fringe on each end4 ,fringe instructions on page #dd4 ,photo on ,page #cj4 ,illustration3 ,see visual chart on page #da4 ,,bridge ,,cover ,material3 #i skeins ,brown rug yarn #d skeins ,cream rug yarn size ,g crochet hook ,directions3 ,with main color--ch4 #he--sc4 across ch4 ,ch4 #a turn4 ,row #a3 sc4 in each sc4 across--ch4 #a turn4 ,row #b3 ,using main color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,changing to contrasting color--#a sc4 in next #f sc4 7working over main color74 ,using main color--working over contrasting yarn--sc4 in next #ed sc4 ,with contrasting color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,using main color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,using contrasting color1 #a sc4 in next sc4 ,ch4 #a turn4 ,rows #c thru #g3 ,using main color--working over main color--and contrasting color over contrasting color1 repeat ,row #b4 ,row #h3 ,using contrasting color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with main color1 #a sc4 in next #ed sc4 ,using contrasting color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with main color #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,using contrasting color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,ch4 #a turn4 ,rows #i thru #ac3 ,using main color over main color and contrasting color over contrasting color1 repeat ,row #h4 ,row #ad3 ,using main color1 #a sc4 in next #ed sc4 ,with contrasting color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,using main color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with contrasting color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with main color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with contrasting color #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,ch4 #a turn4 ,rows #ae thru #ai3 ,repeat ,row #ad--using main color over main color and contrasting color over contrasting color4 ,row #bj3 #a sc4 in next #dh sc4 ,using main color4 ,with contrasting color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,using main color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with contrasting color #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,main color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with contrasting color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with main color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,ch4 #a turn4 ,rows #ba thru #be3 ,repeat ,row #bj using main color over main color and contrasting color over contrasting color4 ,row #bf3 ,with main color1 #a sc4 in next #db sc4 ,using contrasting color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with main color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with contrasting color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with main color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with contrasting color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,using main color1 #a sc4 in next #ab sc4 ,ch4 #a turn4 ,rows #bg thru #ca3 ,repeat ,row #bf--working main color over main color and contrasting color over contrasting color4 ,row #cb3 ,with main color1 #a sc4 in next #cf sc4 ,with contrasting color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with main color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with contrasting color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with main color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with contrasting color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with main color1 #a sc4 in next #ah sc4 ,ch4 #a turn4 ,rows #cc thru #cg3 ,repeat ,row #cb using main color over main color and contrasting color over contrasting color4 ,row #ch3 ,using main color1 #a sc4 in next #cj sc4 ,with contrasting color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with main color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with contrasting color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with main color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with contrasting color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with main color1 #a sc4 in next #bd sc4 ,ch4 #a turn4 ,rows #ci thru #dc3 ,repeat ,row #ch using main color over main color and contrasting color over contrasting color4 ,row #dd3 ,using main color1 #a sc4 in next #bd sc4 ,with contrasting color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with main color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with contrasting color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with main color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with contrasting color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with main color1 #a sc4 in next #cj sc4 ,ch4 #a turn4 ,rows #de thru #di3 ,repeat ,row #dd using main color over main color and contrasting color over contrasting color4 ,row #ej3 ,with main color1 #a sc4 in next #ah sc4 ,with contrasting color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with main color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with contrasting color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with main color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with contrasting color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with main color1 #a sc4 in next #cf sc4 ,ch4 #a turn4 ,rows #ea thru #ee3 ,repeat ,row #ej using main color over main color and contrasting color over contrasting color4 ,row #ef3 ,with main color1 #a sc4 in next #ab sc4 ,with contrasting color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with main color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with contrasting color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with main color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with contrasting color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with main color1 #a sc4 in next #db sc4 ,ch4 #a turn4 ,rows #eg thru #fa3 ,repeat ,row #ef using main color over main color and contrasting color over contrasting color4 ,row #fb3 ,with main color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with contrasting color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with main color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with contrasting color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with main color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with contrasting color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with main color1 #a sc4 in next #dh sc4 ,ch4 #a turn4 ,rows #fc thru #fg3 ,repeat ,row #fb using main color over main color and contrasting color over contrasting color4 ,row #fh3 ,contrasting color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with main color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with contrasting color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with main color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with contrasting color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with main color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with contrasting color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with main color1 #a sc4 in next #ed sc4 ,ch4 #a turn4 ,rows #fi thru #gc3 ,repeat ,row #fh using main color over main color and contrasting color over contrasting color4 ,row #gd3 ,with main color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with contrasting color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with main color--#a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with contrasting color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with main color1 #a sc4 in next #ed sc4 ,with contrasting color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,ch4 #a turn4 ,rows #ge thru #gi3 ,repeat ,row #gd using main color over main color and contrasting color over contrasting color4 ,row #hj3 ,with contrasting color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with main color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,contrasting color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with main color1 #a sc4 in next #ed sc4 ,with contrasting color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,with main color1 #a sc4 in next #f sc4 ,ch4 #a turn4 ,rows #ha thru #he3 ,repeat ,row #hj using main color over main color and contrasting color over contrasting color4 ,row #hf3 #a sc4 in each sc4 across4 ,ch4 #a turn4 ,row #hg3 ,repeat ,row #hf4 ,border3 ,sc4 evenly around4 ,sew pieces of in4 elastic across each corner to hold on table4 ,illustration3 uncaptioned ,,rug ,,with ,,border ,,design #bb x #ce ,material3 #ah skeins background rug yarn #b skeins border rug yarn size ,j crochet hook ,gauge3 #b sts4 #a inch--#b rows #a inch ,directions3 ,using two strands of yarn working as one4 ,start with background color chain #df1 single croc4 in the second ch4 from hook and in each ch4 across row4 ch4 #a to turn4 ,row #a3 #a single croc4 st4 in each st4 across row4 ,ch4 #a to turn4 ,repeat this row six more times4 ,eight rows in all4 ,,border3 ,row #a3 ,using background color1 #a sc4 st4 in #ast4 #d sts4 99 pick-up border color 7work over the background color7 #a sc4 st4 on the next #e sts4 use background color 7work over the border clr7 #a sc4 st4 in the next #c sts4 repeat across row from 99 ending with #a sc4 st4 in the last #d sts4 with background color4 ,ch4 #a to turn4 ,row #b3 ,using background color1 7working over the border color7 #a sc4 st4 in the #ast4 #c sts41 using border color 7working over background color7 #a sc4 st4 in the next st4 7change colors the same way working over the other color7 99 #a sc4 st4 in the next #e sts4 change colors1 #a sc4 st4 in the next st4 7change colors7 #a sc4 st4 in the next st4 change colors1 #a sc4 st4 in the next st4 repeat from 99 across row ending with #c sts4 of border color4 ,ch4 #a to turn4 ,row #c3 99 ,with background color 7working over the border color7 #a sc4 st4 in the #ast4 #b sts41 change colors #a sc4 st4 in next st41 change colors #a sc4 st4 in the next #b sts41 change colors #a sc4 st4 in the next #c sts4 repeat across row from 99 ending with #b sc4 sts4 in the background color4 ,ch4 #a to turn4 ,row #d3 99 ,using border color1 #a sc4 st4 in #ast4 st4 change colors1 #a sc4 st4 in the next #b sts4 change color1 #a sc4 st4 in the next #b sts4 change color1 #a sc4 st41 #c sts4 change color1 repeat across row ending with #b sts4 of border color4 ,ch4 #a to turn4 ,row #e3 ,using background color1 #a sc4 st4 in #ast4 two sts4 change color #a sc4 in the next st4 change color #a sc4 st4 in the next #b sts4 change color1 #a sc4 st4 99 change color #a sc4 st4 in the next #b sts4 change color #a sc4 st4 in the next st4 change colors #a sc4 st4 in the next #b sts4 change colors #a sc4 st4 in next st4 change color #a sc4 st4 in next st4 change color #a sc4 st4 in next st4 repeat across row41 ending with #a sc4 st4 of the background color in the last st4 ,row #f3 ,using background color1 #a sc4 st4 in the #ast4 #b sts4 change color #a sc4 st4 in the next st4 99 change color #a sc4 in the next #b sts4 change color #a sc4 st4 in the next #b sts4 repeat from 99 across row1 the fourth st4 from the end of row4 ,should be in the border color1 the last three sts4 of row in the background color1 ch4 #a to turn4 ,row #g3 ,using background color #a sc4 st4 in #ast4 four sts4 99 change color #a sc4 st4 in the next st4 change color #a sc4 st4 in the next #d sts4 change color #a sc4 st4 in the next st4 change color #a sc4 st4 in the next #b sts4 repeat across row ending in #c sts4 of background color4 ,ch4 #a to turn4 ,row #h3 99 ,using background color #a sc4 st4 in #ast4 #d sts4 change color #a sc4 st4 in next #d sts4 repeat from 99 across row ending in #e sts4 of background color ch4 #a to turn4 ,border is complete1 fasten off the border color4 ,using background color #a sc4 in each st4 across row1 ch4 #a to turn4 ,repeat this row from #eg more rows4 7#eh7 rows in all4 ,then start at ,row #a of the border and put the border in again just as you did before finish with #h rows of sc4 in the background color1 tie off yarn4 ,this rug is nice with or without a fringe 7see in book 8how to make fringe07 to finish off the rug put #b rows of sc4 sts4 evenly spaced around the outside using #a strand of yarn4 ,either color4 ,illustration3 ,see visual chart on page #dj4 ,,the ,,shell ,,stitch ,,cover ,material3 #i skeins of rug yarn size ,g crochet hook ,cover size #bj by #ca inches ,directions3 ,chain #ge4 #ast4 ,row3 #a sc4 in third stitch from the needle4 #b dc4 in the same stitch1 ch4 #b1 and #c dc4 in the same stitch as #b dc4 7making a shell74 ,skip #b ch4 and #a sc4 in next ch41 99 #c dc41 ch4 #b1 #c dc4 in the #crd ch4 and skip #b ch4 and #a sc4 in the following ch4 ,continue until you have twelve shells4 ,ch4 #c and turn4 7,if the rug seems to circle some this will straighten out as each row is added47 #bnd to #dfth ,rows3 #a sc4 in last dc4 of last shell4 #b dc4 in same stitch1 ch4 #b1 #c dc4 in same stitch 7making a shell74 99 #a sc4 in ch4 #b of previous row4 #c dc41 ch4 #b1 and #c dc4 in sc 99 and ch4 #c and turn4 #dgth ,row3 #a dc4 in last stitch of last shell1 #b dc4 in the same stitch4 99 #a sc4 in ch4 #b4 #a dc41 #a hdc41 #a sc41 #a hdc41 #a dc4 in the sc 994 ,continue to the end of row and tie4 ,by adding more rows this makes a beautiful ,afghan done in a combination of #d colors--#d rows of each throughout4 ,,quicky ,,dish ,,cloth ,material3 #a skein rug yarn size #h knitting needles ,directions3 ,using two strands of yarn knitting them as you would one strand1 cast on #bj sts4 ,knit #d and purl #d across row1 repeat for #ab rows or until the cloth is the desired size1 bind off4 ,illustration3 uncaptioned ,t4,v4 ,,stack ,,pillow ,material3 #ad skeins ,red rug yarn #a skein ,ivory rug yarn crochet hook--,boye ,g ,styrofoam ,pillow--#bj by #bj by #d #bj zipper ,directions3 ,half double croc4 st4--yarn over as you would in a double croc4 stitch--go through st4 ,pick up yarn and pull through all loops on hook4 ,top ,bottom3 ,make two pieces using red ch4 #fh4 ,row #a3 #a half double croc4 st4 in #crd st4 of ch4 #a half double croc4 st4 in each st4 of ch4 across row4 7#ff st4 in all47 ,should measure #bj--;ch4 #b--turn4 ,continue for #ej rows putting #a half double croc4 st4 in each st4 across ch4 #b to turn each row 7measure #bj74 ,strips for sides 7make #d73 ,ch4 #ad--a half double croc4 st4 in #crd st4 of ch4 and in each st4 across ch4 7#ab sts47 7measures #d in47 ch4 #b turn4 ,continue putting #a half double croc4 st4 in each st4 across ch4 #b to turn each row until your work measures #bj4 ,tassels3 ,make #d4 ,cut a piece of cardboard #e in4 wide and wrap yarn around #cj times--use either color or both4 ,slide off cardboard carefully and tie with string as tightly as possible about an in4 from top and around all the strands--cut the other end too and trim evenly with bottom of pillow--finish tassel--7note picture74 ,tie to each corner of pillow4 ,put together3 using ivory yarn1 croc4 all seams together with sc4 st4 ,with seams to outside put several stitches in corners so work will lie flat4 ,leave on edge open for zipper4 ,pin zipper in1 then baste before stitching--on sewing machine4 ,,knotted ,,belt #d inches of yarn makes #a inch of belting4 ,buckle of your choice4 ,measure your yarn1 double what you need so you can loop it on your buckle1 note diagram #a4 ,page #ci4 ,you will need #ab strands to work with to make a #b inch belt4 ,this is a square knot1 so you work with #d strands at a time1 just follow the diagrams4 ,the first row will have three knots1 on the next row skip the first two strands and work with the next four1 only two knots in the second row1 then three knots in the third and so on bind off yarn at the end4 ,illustration3 uncaptioned ,illustration3 #a ,illustration3 #b ,illustration3 #c ,illustration3 #d ,illustration3 ,border ,rug--,visual pattern4 ,directions on page #cd4 ,each square#a st4 ,the rows are numbered4 ,illustration3 ,autumn ,rug--,visual pattern4 ,directions on page #bi4 ,,forest ,,green ,,avocado ,,avocado ,,aqua ,,yellow ,,aqua ,,yellow ,,maize ,,yellow ,,orange ,illustration3 #bb x #bi ,rug--,visual pattern4 ,directions on page #ba4 ,illustration3 #bb x #ce ,rug--,visual pattern4 ,directions on page #c4 ,,knit ,all visual patterns can be knitted4 ,look at the croc4 pattern1 find out how many ch4 sts4 you start out with and cast on one st4 less4 ,use number #h large size knitting needle4 ,this makes the same gauge--#b sts4 to the inch1 #b rows to the inch4 ,when just the border pattern is given1 look at the croc4 pattern to find out how many rows to make4 ,most of the patterns for rugs use a double strand of yarn2 just hold them together and knit as you would one strand4 ,,instructions ,,for ,,making ,,fringe 7#a ,loop ,recommended7 ,working with wrong side of rug up1 attach two strands of yarn to edge of rug1 and with crochet hook pull both strands of yarn through a single crochet stitch and form the #a loop4 ,then wrap one strand of yarn back under the loop4 ,pull the strands up snug2 then to form the next #a loop1 pull both strands of yarn through the next stitch to the left1 and again wrap one strand under the last loop made4 ,proceed this way all around the rug4 ,,loop ,,stitch ,,pattern 99,loop st4--,put your needle through st4 wrap yarn over your finger twice counter clockwise4 ,with needle go under #ast4 strand through loop on finger1 pick up last strand1 pull through loop on finger and through st4 ,finish like a sc and on to the next4 ,,abbreviations ch4 chain st47s7 stitch7es7 sc4 single crochet h dc4 half double crochet dc4 double crochet 99 ,repeat whatever follows the 99 as many times as specified4 7 7 ,do what is in parentheses the number of times indicated4 ,,pom ,,pom3 ,wrap yarn around a #d inch piece of cardboard1 carefully slide off the cardboard and tie in the middle all around the yarn very tightly4 ,trim each end with scissors and shape into a puff4 ,sew on top of tam over the hole4 ,scatter rugs and throw pillows are fashionable and are an inexpensive way of putting warmth and color in your room4 ,sturdy1 long-wearing ,kentucky ,soft ,spun ,yarns work up particularly well for rugs and pillows4 ,kentucky ,soft ,spun patterns are simple and interesting4 ,yarns vary in color from one dye lot to the next4 ,buy enough at one time to finish the particular design4 ,always wash finished item in warm water with mild soap4 ,every effort has been made to have crocheting directions accurate and complete4 ,we cannot be responsible for variance of individual crocheters1 knitters1 human error or typographical mistakes4 ,illustration3 ,kentucky ,soft ,spun ,yarn ,transcriber's ,notes --,silently corrected a few typos4 --,retained publication information from the printed edition3 this e,book is public-domain in the country of publication4 --,in the text versions only1 text in italics is delimited by underscores4