Striped Rug Pattern

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25 inches x 38 inches

Materials Required: AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY "AUNT LYDIA'S" STAR SPUN. Article 235
8 skeins #1 Gold (White with Gold Metallic) and
"AUNT LYDIA'S" HEAVY RUG YARN, Article 235
3 skeins each Black and Turquoise or colors of your choice.
Aluminum crochet hook size G.

With Gold, ch 45, d c in 4th st from hook, 1 d c in each of the next 40 sts of ch, 5 d c in next st, ch 3, turn.
2nd Row. 5 d c in next d c, 1 d c in each of the next 45 sts, ch 3, turn.
3rd Row. 1 d c in each of the next 46 d c, 5 d c in next d c, 1 d c in each of the next 3 sts, cut yarn, do not turn.
4th Row. Attach Turquoise in 1st st at opposite side, s c in same space, 1 s c in each of the next 47 d c, 3 s c in next d c, 1 s c in each of the next 6 d c, cut yarn, do not turn.
5th Row. Attach Black in 1st s c, ch 3, 1 d c in each of the next 48 s c, 5 d c in next s c, 1 d c in each of the next 7 s c, cut yarn, do not turn.
6th Row. Attach Turquoise in 1st st, s c in same space, 1 s c in each of the next 50 d c, 3 s c in next d c, 1 s c in each of the next 9 d c, cut yarn, do not turn.
7th Row. Attach Gold in 1st s c, ch 3 and working in d c, work 1 d c in each st and 5 d c in center st at increasing point, ch 3, turn.
8th Row. Working in d c, work 1 d c in each d c and 5 d c in center st at increasing point, ch 3, turn.
9th Row. Work in same manner as last row but do not ch 3 at end of row, cut yarn, do not turn.
10th Row. Attach Turquoise in 1st st, working in s c, work 1 s c in each d c and 3 s c in center st at increasing point, cut yarn, do not turn.
11th Row. Attach Black in 1st st, ch 3 and working in d c, work 1 d c in each s c and 5 d c in center st at increasing point, cut yarn, do not turn.
12th Row. Same as 10th row. Repeat the last 6 rows 6 times, then repeat 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th and 11th rows once, cut yarn.


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