MATERIALS:
6 ozs Red Heart Baby Clouds yarn in Aquamarine, 6 ozs Red Heart Baby Clouds yarn in Cloud (white), 6 ozs Red Heart Baby Clouds yarn in Blue sky, J10\6.00mm size hook or hook needed to obtain gauge, needle, matching thread.
FINISHED SIZE: 25“x 34 1\2“
Gauge: 1 square = 9" X 9"
SQUARE FOR RUG:
CENTER: With J10\6.00mm hook and color A yarn ch-4, sl st to form a ring, ch-1, 15 sc in ring, sl st top beg sc, fasten off. (15 sts)
PETAL:
With J10\6.00mm hook and color B yarn, join in any st on center, ch-3 (1st dc), 4 dc sa st, turn, ch-3 (1st dc), work 1 dc in the top of ea st keeping last lp of ea st on hook, yo and pull through all lps on hook, ch-1 to close, fasten off.
Sk 2 sts on center and rep Petal for a total of 5.
BLOCK:
RND 1: With J10\6.00mm hook and Cloud yarn join in top st of any petal, ch-1, sc sa st as beg ch-1, * Ch-4, trc in any st on center bet this petal and the next, ch-4, sc top st next petal, rep from * around ending with a sl st in beg st top 1st petal, ch-1, turn.
RND 2: Sl st to next ch-4 lp, ch-1, * 5 sc in lp, sc top next trc, sc in next lp, sc top next sc, rep from * around, sl st top beg sc, ch-1, turn. (60 sts)
RND 3: * Sc next 13 sts, 2 sc next st, ch-2, 2 sc next st, rep from * around, sl st top beg sc, ch-1, turn. (68 sts)
RND 4: Sc ea st around working (sc, ch-2, sc) in ea ch-2 sps, join Color A, sl st top beg sc, fasten off Cloud, ch-1, turn. (76 sts)
RND 5: Sc ea st around working (sc, ch-2, sc) in ea ch-2 sps, join color B, sl st top beg sc, fasten off A, ch-1, turn. (84 sts)
RND 6: Sc ea st around working (sc, ch-2, sc) in ea ch-2 sps, sl st top beg sc, fasten off. (92 sts)
Make 6 blocks with Blue sky center, Aquamarine petals, rnd 1-4 in Cloud, rnd 5 in Blue sky and rnd 6 in Aquamarine.
Make 6 blocks with Aquamarine center, Blue sky petals, rnd 1-4 in cloud, rnd 5 in Aquamarine and rnd 6 in blue sky.
With needle and matching thread sew the blocks tog in 3 rows of 4 blocks alternating block
BATH PILLOW:
With J10\6.mm hook and Blue sky yarn ch-4, sl st to form a ring.
RND 1: Ch-1, 12 sc in ring, sl st top beg sc, ch-1, turn. (12 sts)
RND 2: (2 sc next st, sc next 2 sts) 4 times, sl st top beg sc, ch-1, turn. (16 sts)
RND 3-4: (2 sc next st, sc next 3 sts) around, sl st top beg sc, ch-1, turn. (20 sts)(25 sts)
RND 5: Sc next st, (2 sc next st, sc next 2 sts) 8 times, join Aquamarine yarn, sl st top beg sc, fasten off Blue sky