Border Patterned Blanket
Lion Brand®
Homespun®
GAUGE: 10.5 sc + 10 rows = 4" [10 cm].
Rectangle = 9" wide x 10" tall [23 x 25.5 cm]. BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE. When you match the gauge in a pattern, your project will be the size specified in the pattern and the materials specified in the pattern will be sufficient. If it takes you less stitches and rows to make a 4 in. [10 cm] square, try using a smaller size hook or needles; if more stitches and rows, try a larger size hook or needles.
NOTES: dsc (double sc) Insert hook in next st, yo, draw yarn through st, yo, draw yarn through 1 loop on hook, yo, draw yarn through 2 loops on hook.
dc2tog (dc dec) Yo, insert hook into st and draw up a loop, yo and draw through 2 loops. Yo, insert hook in next st and draw up a loop. Yo, draw through 2 loops, yo, draw
through all loops on hook.
dc3tog (dec 2 dc) [Yo, insert hook in next st and draw up a loop, yo and draw through 2 loops] 3 times, yo, draw through all loops on hook.
sc2tog (sc dec) Insert hook into st and draw up a loop. Insert hook in next st and draw up a loop. Yo, draw through all loops on hook.
sc3tog (dec 2 sc) [Insert hook in next st and draw up a loop] 3 times. Yo, draw through all loops on hook.
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BLANKETRECTANGLE – Make 4 each with A, B, and C Ch 25.Row 1 (RS) Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across; turn – 24 sc. Row 2 Ch 1, sc in each sc across; turn. Repeat Row 2 until Rectangle measures 10" [25.5 cm] from beginning. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. ASSEMBLY
With large-eyed, blunt needle and tails, sew Rectangles tog following Construction Diagram for placement.TOP BORDER Row 1 With RS of Blanket facing, join A in top right corner st, ch 14, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each of next 12 ch, work 72 sc evenly spaced across top edge; turn – 85 sc. Row 2 Ch 1, sc in first sc, *dsc in next sc, hdc in next sc, 3 dc in next sc, hdc in next sc, dsc in next sc, sc in next sc; repeat from * across; turn – 113 sts. Complete last sc with B; fasten off A. Row 3 Ch 1, sc2tog in first 2 sts, sc in each of next 2 sts, *3 sc in next st, sc in each of next 2 sts, sc3tog in next 3 sts, sc in each of next 2 sts; repeat from * across to last 5 sts, 3 sc in next st, sc in each of next 2 sts, sc2tog in last 2 sts; turn – 113 sts. Row 4 Repeat Row 3 – 113 sts. Complete last sc with C; fasten off B. Row 5 Ch 2, skip first st, dc in next st (counts as dc2tog), *hdc in next st, dsc in next st, sc in next st, dsc in next st, hdc in next st, dc3tog in next 3 sts; repeat from * across, ending with dc2tog in last 2 sts; turn – 85 sts. Row 6 With C, ch 1, sc in each st across; turn – 85 sc. Complete last sc with B; fasten off C. Row 7 With B, repeat Row 6 – 85 sc. Row 8 With B, repeat Row 2 – 113 sts. Complete last sc with A; fasten off B. Rows 9-10 With A, repeat Rows 3-4. Complete last sc with C; fasten off A. Rows 11-12 With C, repeat Rows 5-6. Fasten off C. LEFT SIDE BORDER Row 1 With RS facing, join A in top left corner in last st of Row 12 of Top Border, ch 1, work 103 sc evenly spaced across left side edge to bottom left corner; turn. Repeat Rows 2-12 of Top Border. (There will be 137 sts at the end of Row 2.) Fasten off.BOTTOM BORDER Row 1 With RS facing, join A in bottom left corner in last st of Row 12 of Left Border, ch 1, work 85 sc evenly spaced across bottom edge to bottom right corner; turn. Repeat Rows 2-12 of Top Border. Fasten off.RIGHT SIDE BORDER Row 1 With RS facing, join A in bottom right corner in last st of Row 12 of Bottom Border, ch 1, work 103 sc evenly spaced across right side edge to top right corner; turn. Repeat Rows 2-12 of Top Border. (There will be 137 sts at the end of Row 2.) Fasten off. With A, sew bottom edge of Top Border to corresponding sts on side edge of Right Side Border.EDGING Rnd 1 With RS facing, join B in top right corner, ch 1, sc evenly spaced around, working 3 sc in each corner st, 95 sc across each short edge, and 113 sc across each long edge; join with slip st in first sc. Rnds 2-6 Ch 1, sc in each sc around, working 3 sc in each corner sc; join with slip st in first sc. Fasten off. Weave in ends.
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