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Size: 31" x 41"
Gauge: 3 rnd granny sq = 3" Size I aluminum crochet hook (or size required for gauge)
Instructions:
SQUARE 1 (make 12)
With Color B ch 5, join to beg ch with sl st to form a ring.
Rnd 1: Ch 4 (counts as dc, ch 1) {3 dc in ring, ch 1} 3 times, 2 dc in ring. Join this and every rnd to 3rd ch of beg ch 4 with sl st, cut yarn leaving a 1 inch end. With crochet hook work end in outer edge of completed rnd in following manner: * insert hook through back loop of next st, hook and draw end through. Repeat from * until end is worked in.
Rnd 2: Right side facing (right side is rnd just completed), this and every rnd, join Color C in any ch-sp leaving a 1 inch end, ch 4, turn. Lay a 1 inch end over finished edge of previous rnd, 2 dc in same sp and over 1 inch end. Work 3rd dc in same sp drawing remaining end into st {3 dc, ch 1, 3 dc all in next ch-sp} 3 times, 2 dc in beg sp. Join.
Rnd 3: Repeat joining procedure of rnd 2 on this and every rnd. Join Color D in any ch-sp, ch 4, turn, 3 dc in same sp, {3 dc in next sp (between 3 dc groups of previous rnd), 3 dc, ch 1, 3 dc all in ch-sp} 3 times, 3 dc in next sp, 2 dc in beg sp. Join.
SQUARE 2 (make 12) Work same as Square 1, reversing color sequence, using Colors D, C and B.
PANELS (make 5)
Square 1/Rnd 4: Join Color A. Repeat rnd 3 working two 3 dc groups each side of sq. Join.
Square 2/Rnd 4: Joining rnd: repeat rnd 3 working two 3 dc groups each side to 2nd corner, *3 dc in ch-sp, pick up and hold completed sq 1 in back of sq 2 with wrong sides facing, sc in corner ch sp of sq 1, return to sq 2, 3 dc in same corner sp, {sc in next sp of sq 1, return to sq 2, 3 dc in next sp} 3 times, sc in corner ch-sp of sq 1, return to sq 2, 3 dc in same corner sp. Squares joined. Complete sq 2 to end. Continue joining in this manner rotating sq 1 and 2 until 8 sq are joined.
EDGING With right sides facing you, join Color A in upper left corner ch-sp.
Rnd 1: Ch 4, turn, 3 dc in same sp, **3 dc in each sp to corner, 3 dc, ch 1, 3 dc turning corner, 3 dc in each of next 3 sp * skip corner ch-sp, 3 dc in joining sp between 2 sq, next sq: skip corner ch-sp, 3 dc in each of next 3 sp * **. Repeat between *'s t lower left corner, 3 dc, ch 1, 3 dc turning corner. Repeat between **'s to end. 2 dc in beg sp. Join.
Rnd 2: Join Color D in any corner, ch 4, turn, 3 dc in same sp, 3 dc in each sp, 3 dc, ch 1, 3 dc turning corners around end, 2 dc in beg sp. Join.
Rnds 3, 4 and 5: Repeat rnd 2 of edging using Colors C, B and A.
JOINING PANELS:
Panel 1/Rnd 6: With right side facing sq 1 and end of panel join Color A in upper left corner, repeat rnd 2 of edging to end.
Panel 2/Rnd 6: With right side facing sq 2 at end of panel join Color A in upper left corner, repeat panel to corner. Repeat from * of sq 2. Joining rnd 4: Holding completed panel 1 in back of panel 2, wrong sides facing to lower left corner, complete panel 2 to end.
Panel 3: Repeat panel 2 joining, rnd 6, rotating sq 1 and 2 at end of the panel.
OUTER EDGING
Rnd 1: Using Color A to end: Repeat Panel edging rnd 1 working 3 dc in joining st between panels to end.
Rnd 2: Ch 4, turn, 3 dc in same sp, 3 dc in each sp, 3 dc, ch 1, 3 dc, turning corners to end. Finish off, weave in all ends.
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