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Copyright © 2001 by James G. Davis . 
This square would make an Adorable baby blanket! :o) Or make it a little bigger by adding a few extra Border Rnds and use it as a block for a Sampler Afghan! :o) 
NOTE: This pattern is provided free of charge. You may print One copy for your own personal use. PLEASE Do Not post this pattern or photo on any web page, message board or to any E-mail lists. However, Please Do feel free to post the URL for the main page - http://pandacrochet.8m.com/ - so others may come to see and enjoy all the patterns I have to offer! Thank You! :o) Materials: Small amount acrylic worsted weight yarn (Red Heart Super Saver in Tropical Fruit used for sample); size H hook (I used a Boye hook) OR size needed for Gauge. . Gauge: 3 hdc = 1", 3 hdc rows = 1¼" . Finished Size: 6" square (for 7" square, work additional RNDS of Border in hdc or dc as needed OR add 2 ch to starting ch and work 1 additional st on each end of each row) . NOTES: Front of Row 1 is Right Side. Turning ch-2 at beginning of hdc rows is Not used or counted as a st. On Rows 4, 6, 8 and 10, work chain loops with slightly less tension than normal to allow for working shell into ch st on next Row. Square may need to be blocked to size. . . Begin with ch 21 . ROW 1: hdc in 3rd ch from hook and in each ch across, ch 2, turn. (19 hdc) . ROW 2: hdc in each st across, ch 2, turn. (19 hdc) . ROW 3: hdc in each st across, ch 1, turn. (19 hdc) . ROW 4: sc in first st, *ch 3, sk next 2 sts, sc in next st*, rep from * to * across, ch 3, turn. (7 sc, 6 ch-3 lps) . ROW 5: *3 dc in 2nd ch of ch-3 lp (shell made)*, rep from * to * across, dc in last sc, ch 1, turn. (2 dc, 6 shells) . ROW 6: sc in first st, *ch 3, sc in sp between next 2 shells*, rep from * to * across, working last sc in top of turning ch-3, ch 3, turn. (7 sc, 6 ch-3 lps) . ROWS 7 - 10: rep Rows 5 & 6, ending Row 10 with ch 2, turn. . ROW 11: *3 hdc in next ch-3 lp*, rep from * to * across, hdc in last sc, ch 2, turn. (19 hdc) . ROW 12: rep Row 2. . ROW 13: rep Row 3, turn to work around edge. . Border RND: sc in side of hdc just made, sc in end of next row, 2 sc in end of next row, sc in end of next row, (2 sc in end of dc row, sc in end of sc row) 3 times, 2 sc in end of next row, sc in end of next 2 rows. Working on opposite side of starting ch, 3 sc in first ch, sc in each ch across with 3 sc in same ch as first hdc, sc in side of same hdc, work in sc across ends of rows to correspond with other side, 3 sc in top of first hdc of last row, sc in each st across with 3 sc in last st, join with sl st in first sc. Fasten Off. Weave in ends. . . Block Square as needed. .
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