Patterns Written in US Terms

MATERIALS:
1 skein ea color Caron Simply Soft yarn in Soft Green, Orchid and Soft Blue, 1 skein Lion Micro Spun yarn in White, needle to take yarn and H hook or hook needed to obtain gauge
Gauge:  4 hdc = 1”, 3 rows hdc = 1”.

RUNNER:
ROW 1: With Soft Green and H hook ch-77, hdc 3rd ch from hook, hdc ea ch across, ch-1, turn.  (75 sts)
ROW 2-24: Hdc ea st across, ch-1, turn.
ROW 25: Hdc ea st across, join Orchid, fasten off Soft Green, ch-1, turn.
ROW 26-49: Hdc ea st across, ch-1, turn.
ROW 50: Hdc ea st across, join Soft Blue, fasten off Orchid, ch-1, turn.
ROW 51-74: Hdc ea st across, ch-1, turn.
 ROW 75: Hdc ea st across, join Soft Green, fasten off Soft Blue, ch-1, turn.
 ROW 76-149: Rep row 2-74.
ROW 150: Hdc ea st across, fasten off.
TREE:
ROW 1: With Micro Spun and H hook ch-3, hdc 3rd ch from hook, ch-1, turn.  (1 st)
ROW 2: Hdc only st, ch-1, turn.
ROW 3: 2 hdc only st, ch-1, turn.  (2 sts)
ROW 4: (2 hdc next st) twice, ch-1, turn.  (4 sts)
ROW 5: Hdc ea st across, ch-1, turn.
ROW 6: 2 hdc next st, hdc ea st across to last st, 2 hdc last st, ch-1, turn.  (6 sts)
ROW 7-16: Rep row 5 & 6 alternating, ch-1, turn.  End row 16: (16 sts)
ROW 17: Hdc ea st across, fasten off. -Make 10 trees.
With needle and yarn sew half the trees facing one way on the runner and the remaining trees facing the other way in this sequence: 2 on green, 1 on orchid and 2 on blue.  With needle and yarn go back and st simple crossed line snowflake on runner.