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Free Crochet Pattern:
Square To Square Sail Boat Baby Afghan
Square To Square Sail Boat Baby Afghan
MATERIALS:
3 skeins Pale Blue Bernat Softee Baby, 1 skein ea Bernat Softee Baby in Lemon, White and Dreamy Blue, and size F hook or hook to obtain gauge.
GAUGE: 1 square = 1-1\2”
FINISHED SIZE: 31-1\2” X 36”
BASIC BLOCK:
With F hook and yarn, ch-4, sl st to form a ring.
RND 1: Ch-1, (3 sc, ch-2) 4 times in ring, sl st top beg sc, DO NOT TURN.
RND 2: Ch-3 (1 st dc), dc in next 2 sts, *(dc, ch-2, dc) in corner, dc next 3 sts, rep from * 3 times, (dc, ch-2, dc) last corner, sl st top beg ch-3, fasten off. One block made.
JOINING RND: as in rnd 2, ch-3 (1 st dc), dc next 2 sts, (dc, ch-1,) next corner, ch-1 in corresponding corner of block 2, dc in sa corner on block 1, dc next 2 sts, sl st in sa st corresponding block, dc next st, (dc, ch-1) next corner, ch-1, in next corresponding corner of block 2, dc in sa corner block 1, *dc next 3 sts, (dc, ch-2, dc) next corner, rep from * twice, sl st top beg ch-3, fasten off.
TWO COLOR BLOCK:
With F hook and color A, ch-4, sl st to form a ring.
RND 1: Ch-1, *3 sc, ch-2, 3 sc ch-1* join in color B and continuing to work color A in back of sts, ch-1, rep between *'s, pick up color A, ch-1, sl st top beg sc.
RND 2: Working color A and carrying color B behind worked sts: Ch-3 (1 st dc), dc next 2 sts, (dc, ch-2, dc) next corner, dc next 3 sts, (dc, ch-1) next corner, pick up color B, (ch-1, dc )sa corner, now working color A behind sts as you work dc next 3 sts, (dc, ch-2, dc) next corner, dc next 3 sts, (dc, ch-1) next corner, pick up A, (ch-1, dc) as corner, sl st top beg ch-3, fasten off.
Join as for basic block only continuing two-color block as established.
Work afghan according to graph.
FINISHING:
RND 1: With Pale Blue yarn and F hook, join in any st on outer edge of afghan, ch-1, even work hdc around afghan and working (2 hdc, ch-2, 2 hdc) in each corner, sl st top beg hdc, fasten off.