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 (1st 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 )same 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 “blankie” 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.
DOGGIE:
With Pale blue and F hook ch-3, sl st to form a ring.
RND 1: Ch-1, work 10 sc in ring, sl st top beg sc, ch-1, turn. (10 sts)
RND 2: (2 sc next st, sc next st) around, sl st top beg sc, ch-1, turn. (15 sts)
RND 3-4: Sc ea st around, sl st top beg sc, ch-1, turn.
RND 5: (Sk next st, sc next 2 sts) around, sl st top beg sc, ch-1, turn. (10 sts)
RND 6-7: Sc ea st around, sl st top beg sc, ch-1, turn.
RND 8: Rep rnd 2. (15 sts)
RND 9: (2 sc next st, sc next 2 sts) around, sl st top beg sc, ch-1, turn. (20 sts)
RND 10: (2 sc next st, sc next 3 sts) around, sl st top beg sc, ch-1, turn. (25 sts)
RND 11-12: Sc ea st around, sl st top beg sc, ch-1, turn.
RND 13: (Sk next st, sc next 4 sts) around, sl st top beg sc, ch-1, turn. (20 sts)
RND 14: Sc ea st around, sl st top beg sc, ch-1, turn.
RND 15: (Sk next st, sc next 3 sts) around, sl st top beg sc, ch-1, turn. (15 sts) Stuff head.
RND 16: (Sk next st, sc next 2 sts) around, sl st top beg sc, ch-1, turn. (10 sts)
RND 17: (Sk next st) sc next st) around, sl st top beg sc, fasten off. (5 sts)
BODY:
With Pale Blue and F hook ch-3, sl st to form a ring.
RND 1-2: Rep rnd 1 & 2 of head.
RND 3-4: Sc ea st around, sl st top beg sc, ch-1, turn.
RND 5: 2 sc ea st around, sl st top beg sc, ch-1, turn.
RND 6-10: Sc ea st around, sl st top beg sc, ch-1, turn.
RND 11: (Sk next st, sc next 2 sts) around, sl st top beg sc, ch-1, turn. (20 sts)
RND 12: Sc ea st around, sl st top beg sc, ch-1, turn.
RND 13: Sc next 2 sts, (2 sc next st, sc next 2 sts) around, sl st top beg sc, ch-1, turn. (26 sts)
RND 14: Sc next 2 sts, (2 sc next st, sc next 5 sts) around, sl st top beg sc, ch-1, turn. (30 sts)
RND 15-17: Rep rnd 12.