Tuesday, March 09, 2010
SPECIAL OLYMPICS GRANNY SCARF
MATERIALS:
Red Heart Super Saver: about 4 ounces
I/5.5 mm hook
Tapestry needle
SIZE: Approximately 5 X 55
NOTES:
1. Read through instructions before starting.
2. The scarf in the photo used 2.1 ounces of Cherry and 1.9 ounces of White.
3. To make longer or shorter, add or subtract from the starting chain in multiples of 4.
4. To make wider work more rounds.
5. Fasten off, turn over and change colors every round. By turning over after each round the scarf won’t have a right and wrong side.
INSTRUCTIONS:
Foundation Row: Chain 172, dc in 4th ch from hook, dc in next 2 ch *ch 1, skip 1 ch, dc in next 3 ch, repeat from * across, ending skip 1 ch, dc in last ch. Fasten off, turn over and attach new color in one of the end loops. There should be four 3 dc groups and a loop on each end. Fasten off, turn over and attach new color in one of the end loops.
Round 1: Ch 3, 2 dc in loop of foundation row. Work (ch 1, 3 dc) 3 times in same loop. Work 3 dc in spaces between dc groups, to loop at opposite end of foundation row. Work 3 dc, (ch 1, 3 dc) 3 times in end loop. Continue around working 3 dc in each space between the dc groups, join with a slipstitch in top of ch 3. Fasten off, turn over and attach new color in the first ch 1 space on opposite end.
Round 2: Ch 3, 2 dc, ch 1, 3 dc in same space {starting corner made} 3 dc in next ch 1 space, (3 dc, ch 1, 3 dc) {corner} in next ch 1 space, 3 dc in each space between dc groups along side, work corner in ch 1 space, 3 dc in next ch 1 space, work corner in next ch 1 space, 3 dc in each space between dc groups along side, slipstitch in beginning ch 3. Fasten off, turn over and attach new color in the first corner of opposite end.
Round 3-4: Ch 3, 2 dc, ch 1, 3 dc in same space {starting corner}, 3 dc between end groups of 3 dc, work corner in next ch 1 space, 3 dc in each space between dc groups along side, work corner in ch 1 space, 3 dc in each space between dc groups, work corner in ch 1 space, 3 dc in each space between dc groups along side, slipstitch in beginning ch 3. Fasten off, turn over and attach new color in the first corner of opposite end.
Red Heart Super Saver: about 4 ounces
I/5.5 mm hook
Tapestry needle
SIZE: Approximately 5 X 55
NOTES:
1. Read through instructions before starting.
2. The scarf in the photo used 2.1 ounces of Cherry and 1.9 ounces of White.
3. To make longer or shorter, add or subtract from the starting chain in multiples of 4.
4. To make wider work more rounds.
5. Fasten off, turn over and change colors every round. By turning over after each round the scarf won’t have a right and wrong side.
INSTRUCTIONS:
Foundation Row: Chain 172, dc in 4th ch from hook, dc in next 2 ch *ch 1, skip 1 ch, dc in next 3 ch, repeat from * across, ending skip 1 ch, dc in last ch. Fasten off, turn over and attach new color in one of the end loops. There should be four 3 dc groups and a loop on each end. Fasten off, turn over and attach new color in one of the end loops.
Round 1: Ch 3, 2 dc in loop of foundation row. Work (ch 1, 3 dc) 3 times in same loop. Work 3 dc in spaces between dc groups, to loop at opposite end of foundation row. Work 3 dc, (ch 1, 3 dc) 3 times in end loop. Continue around working 3 dc in each space between the dc groups, join with a slipstitch in top of ch 3. Fasten off, turn over and attach new color in the first ch 1 space on opposite end.
Round 2: Ch 3, 2 dc, ch 1, 3 dc in same space {starting corner made} 3 dc in next ch 1 space, (3 dc, ch 1, 3 dc) {corner} in next ch 1 space, 3 dc in each space between dc groups along side, work corner in ch 1 space, 3 dc in next ch 1 space, work corner in next ch 1 space, 3 dc in each space between dc groups along side, slipstitch in beginning ch 3. Fasten off, turn over and attach new color in the first corner of opposite end.
Round 3-4: Ch 3, 2 dc, ch 1, 3 dc in same space {starting corner}, 3 dc between end groups of 3 dc, work corner in next ch 1 space, 3 dc in each space between dc groups along side, work corner in ch 1 space, 3 dc in each space between dc groups, work corner in ch 1 space, 3 dc in each space between dc groups along side, slipstitch in beginning ch 3. Fasten off, turn over and attach new color in the first corner of opposite end.
Round 4: Ch 3, 2 dc, ch 1, 3 dc in same space {starting corner}, 3 dc between end groups of 3 dc, work corner in next ch 1 space, 3 dc in each space between dc groups along side, work corner in ch 1 space, 3 dc in each space between dc groups, work corner in ch 1 space, 3 dc in each space between dc groups along side, slipstitch in beginning ch 3.
Fasten off and weave in ends.
