Suzies Stuff

SIZE: 7 X 60 inches

MATERIALS:
F hook
Sports weight yarn 5 ounces, 350 yards

GAUGE: Rows 1-13 = 6 inches square

Notes: Turning ch 4 counts as a dc and ch 1 throughout pattern. When working a dc in a space, work around the chain.

Row 1: Ch 30, dc in 6th chain from hook, this counts as first space and two bars. Ch 1, skip 1 ch, dc in next ch, repeat across, ending with dc in last chain. Ch 4, turn. (13 spaces and 14 bars)

Row 2: Dc in top of 2nd dc, *ch 1, sk st, dc in next st* repeat across row. Ch 4, turn. (13 spaces and 14 bars)

Row 3: Dc in top of 2nd dc, [ch 1, sk st, dc in next st] 5 times, [dc in next 2 st], [ch 1, sk st, dc in next st] 6 times. Ch 4, turn. (12 spaces and 15 bars)

Row 4: Dc in top of 2nd dc, [ch 1, sk st, dc in next st] 4 times, [dc in next 6 st], [ch 1, sk st, dc in next st] 5 times. Ch 4, turn. (10 spaces and 17 bars)

Row 5: Dc in top of 2nd dc, [ch 1, sk st, dc in next st], 3 times, [dc in next 10 st], [ch 1, sk st, dc in next st] 4 times. Ch 4, turn. (8 spaces and 19 bars)


Row 6: Dc in top of 2nd dc, [ch 1, sk st, dc in next st] 2 times, [dc in next 14 st], [ch 1, sk st, dc in next st] 3 times. Ch 4, turn. (6 spaces and 21 bars)

Row 7: Dc in top of 2nd dc, [ch 1, sk st, dc in next st], [dc in next 18 st], [ch 1, sk st, dc in next st] 2 times. Ch 4, turn. (4 spaces and 23 bars)

Row 8-9: Dc in top of 2nd dc, [dc in next 22 st], [ch 1, sk st, dc in next st]. Ch 4, turn. (2 spaces and 25 bars)

Row 10: Dc in top of 2nd dc, [dc in next 10 st], [ch 1, sk st, dc in next st], [dc in next 10 st], [ch 1, sk st, dc in next st]. Ch 4, turn. (3 spaces and 24 bars)

Row 11: Dc in top of 2nd dc, [ch 1, sk st, dc in next st], [dc in next 6 st], [ch 1, sk st, dc in next st] 3 times, [dc in next 6 st], [ch 1, sk st, dc in next st] 2 times. Ch 4, turn. (7 spaces and 20 bars)

Row 12-14: Dc in top of 2nd dc, [ch 1, sk st, dc in next st] repeat across row. Ch 4, turn. (13 spaces and 14 bars)

Repeat rows 2-14 three times.

Now work the rows so that the hearts face point downward.

Row 15: Dc in top of 2nd dc, [ch 1, sk st, dc in next st] repeat across row. Ch 4, turn. (13 spaces and 14 bars)

Row 16: Dc in top of 2nd dc, [ch 1, sk st, dc in next st], [dc in next 6 st], [ch 1, sk st, dc in next st] 3 times, [dc in next 6 st], [ch 1, sk st, dc in next st] 2 times. Ch 4, turn. (7 spaces and 20 bars)

Row 17: Dc in top of 2nd dc, [dc in next 10 st], [ch 1, sk st, dc in next st], [dc in next 10 st], [ch 1, sk st, dc in next st]. Ch 4, turn. (3 spaces and 24 bars)

Row 18-19: Dc in top of 2nd dc, [dc in next 22 st], [ch 1, sk st, dc next st]. Ch 4, turn. (2 spaces and 25 bars)

Row 20: Dc in top of 2nd dc, [ch 1, sk st, dc in top of next st], [dc in next 18 st], [ch 1, sk space and dc in next st] 2 times. Ch 4, turn. (4 spaces and 23 bars)

Row 21: Dc in top of 2nd dc, [ch 1, sk st, dc in next st] 2 times, [dc in next 14 st], [ch 1, sk st, dc in next st] 3 times. Ch 4, turn. (6 spaces and 21 bars)

Row 22: Dc in top of 2nd dc, [ch 1, sk st, dc in next st] 3 times, [dc in next 10 st], [ch 1, sk st, dc in next st] 4 times. Ch 4, turn. (8 spaces and 19 bars)

Row 23: Dc in top of 2nd dc, [ch 1, sk st, dc in next st] 4 times, [dc in next 6 st], [ch 1, sk st, dc in next st] 5 times. Ch 4, turn. (10 spaces and 17 bars)

Row 24: Dc in top of 2nd dc, [ch 1, sk st, dc in next st] 5 times, [dc in next 2 st], [ch 1, sk st, dc in next st] 6 times. Ch 4, turn. (12 spaces and 15 bars)

Row 25-27: Dc in top of 2nd dc, [ch 1, sk st, dc in next dc] repeat across row. Ch 4, turn. (13 spaces and 14 bars)


Repeat rows 15-27, three times. After the eighth heart end with row 26. DO NOT fasten off.

EDGING:

Round 1: *Ch 1, sc in corner, ch 4, sc in base of each dc down side, 2 sc in corner, ch 3, sc in each dc across end*. Repeat the instructions between * on other side and across end. Working 2 sc in each corner. Finish off without joining in first sc. Use your yarn needle to get a more perfect join.