easy granny square throw
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Easy Granny Square ThrowTRANSCRIPT
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Granny Square Throw
Measurement: 40 x 50 ins [101.5 x 127 cm]
MATERIALSBernat Satin (3.5 oz/100 g)Main Color (MC) (4143 Lapis) 5 ballsContrast A (4141 Sapphire) 4 ballsContrast B (4110 Admiral) 3 balls
Size 5.50 mm (U.S. I or 9) crochet hook orsize needed to obtain gauge.
GAUGEMotif = 4 ins [11.5 cm] square.
INSTRUCTIONSMotif (make 99).With MC, ch 4. Join in ring.1st rnd: Ch 3 (counts as dc). [2 dc. (Ch 2. 3 dc)3 times] in ring. Ch 2. Join with sl st to top ofch 3. Fasten off.2nd rnd: Join A with sl st to any ch 2 sp.Ch 3 (counts as dc). (2 dc. Ch 2. 3 dc) insame ch 2 sp. *1 dc in each of next 3 dc. (3dc. Ch 2. 3 dc) in next ch 2 sp. Rep from *twice more. 1 dc in each of next 3 dc. Joinwith sl st to top of ch 3. Fasten off.3rd rnd: Join MC with sl st to any ch 2 sp.Ch 3 (counts as dc). (2 dc. Ch 2. 3 dc) in samech 2 sp. *Ch 1. Miss next 3 dc. 1 dc in eachof next 3 dc. Ch 1. Miss next 3 dc. (3 dc. Ch2. 3 dc) in next ch 2 sp. Rep from * twicemore. Ch 1. Miss next 3 dc. 1 dc in each ofnext 3 dc. Ch 1. Miss next 3 dc. Join with sl stto top of ch 3. Fasten off.4th rnd: Join B with sl st to any ch 2 sp. Ch 1.3 sc in same sp as last sl st. *(1 sc in each ofnext 3 dc. 1 sc in next ch 1 sp) twice. 1 sc ineach of next 3 dc. 3 sc in next ch 2 sp. Repfrom * twice more. (1 sc in each of next 3 dc.1 sc in next ch 1 sp) twice. 1 sc in each of next3 dc. Join with sl st to first sc. Fasten off.
Joining 2 MotifsWork 1st to 3rd rnds as given for Motif.4th rnd: Join B with sl st to any ch 2 sp.
Ch 1. 3 sc in same sp as last sl st. *(1 sc ineach of next 3 dc. 1 sc in next ch 1 sp) twice.1 sc in each of next 3 dc.* 3 sc in next ch2 sp. Rep from * to * once more. (2 sc. Joinwith sl st to 2nd sc in corner of ajoiningmotif. 1 sc) all in next ch 2 sp. (1 sc in eachof next 3 dc. Miss next 4 sc on ajoiningmotif. Join with sl st to next sc of ajoiningmotif. 1 sc in next ch 1 sp) twice. 1 sc ineach of next 3 dc. (1 sc. Join with sl st to2nd sc in corner of ajoining motif. 2 sc) all innext ch 2 sp. Rep from * to * once more.Join with sl st to first sc. Fasten off.
Joining 3 MotifsWork 1st to 3rd rnds as given for Motif.4th rnd: Join B with sl st to any corner. Ch 1.3 sc in same sp as sl st. (1 sc in each of next 3 dc.1 sc in next ch 1 sp) twice. 1 sc in each of next3 dc. *(2 sc. Join with sl st to 2nd sc in cornerof ajoining motif. 1 sc) all in next ch 2 sp. (1 scin each of next 3 dc. Miss next 4 sc of ajoiningmotif. Join with sl st to next sc of ajoiningmotif. 1 sc in next ch 1 sp) twice. 1 sc in eachof next 3 dc*. Rep from * to * once more. (1 sc.Join with sl st to 2nd sc in corner of ajoiningmotif. 2 sc) all in next ch 2 sp. (1 sc in each ofnext 3 dc. 1 sc in next ch 1 sp) twice. 1 sc ineach of next 3 dc. Join with sl st to first sc.Fasten off.
Join Motifs in Throw, having 9 Motifs wide and11 Motifs long.
Tassel: (make 4). Cut a piece of cardboard 4 ins[11 cm] wide. Wind A around cardboard 30times. Break yarn leaving a long end and threadend through a needle. Slip needle through allloops and tie tightly. Remove cardboard andwind yarn tightly around loops inch [2 cm]below fold. Fasten securely. Cut through remloops and trim ends evenly. Sew tassels at eachcorner of Throw.