Materials:
Worsted Weight Cotton Yarn (Lily’s Sugar and Cream Cottons)
H 5.00mm Crochet Hook/I 5.50mm Crochet Hook
Yarn Needle
Size(s):
Small/Medium
Gauge:
8 Hdc = 2″/7Hdc = 2″
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Stitches:
SS: (Slip Stitch) – Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over. Pull through stitch and loop.
Ch: (Chain) – Yarn over. Pull through loop.
Sc: (Single Crochet) – Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over. Draw up loop. Yarn over. Pull through 2 loops.
Instructions:
Chain 18
Row 1: Sc in second chain from hook and each chain across. (17)
Row 2 – 22: (Working in the BLO) Chain 1. 2Sc in same stitch. Sc in each stitch across until 1 stitch remains. 2Sc in the final stitch. (61)
Row 23 – 38: (Working in BLO) Chain 1. Sc in each stitch across. (61)
DON’T FINISH OFF
Left Side Panel:
Row 1: Chain 1. Work a Sc across each of the sides of row 38 – 23. (15)
Row 2 – 8: Chain 1. Sc across. (15)
Row 9: Chain 1. *Sc. Chain 1. Skip the next stitch.* Repeat from * to * across until 1 stitch remains. Sc in the final stitch.
Finish off.
Right Side Panel (Right side facing):
Join with a SS to the side of row 23.
Row 1: Chain 1. Work a Sc across each of the sides of row 23 – 38. (15)
Row 2 – 8: Chain 1. Sc across. (15)
Row 9: Chain 1. *Sc. Chain 1. Skip the next stitch.* Repeat from * to * across until 1 stitch remains. Sc in the final stitch.
Finish off.
Border and Straps:
Join with a SS to row 9 (on the bottom of the top).
Round 1: Chain 1. Sc in the side of each panel row 9 – 1. Sc across the next 61 stitches. Sc in the side of each panel row 1 – 9 placing 2 stitches in the side of row 1. Sc across the next 15 stitches placing 2 in the final stitch. Sc in the side of row 9 – 1. Sc across the sides of row 22 – 1. Chain 200. Sc in second chain from hook and each chain across. Sc across the next 17 starting chains. Chain 200. Sc in second chain from hook and each chain across. Sc across the sides of row 1 – 22. Sc in the side of panel rows 1 – 9. Sc across the next 15 stitches placing 2 in the final stitch. Sc in the side of each panel row 9 -1. Join with a SS to the first Sc made.
Finish off. Weave in Ends. Attach Tassels. Weave straps like shoe laces through the chain 1 space of row 9 on the panels.
