COLOR AND ROW SEQUENCE
Change colors in the following color sequence: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, J, K, L.
At the same time, change colors in the following row sequence: 2 rows, 3 rows, 5 rows, 8 rows for
a repeat of 18 rows.
RUG
With 2 strands of held tog, ch 3.
Row 1(RS): Dc in 3rd ch from hook.
Row 2 (WS): Ch 3 (counts as dc here and throughout), turn, dc in next dc; drop both strands
of and change to 2 strands of B held tog – 2 dc.
Row 3 (RS): With B, ch 2 (counts as dc here and throughout), turn, dc in first dc (inc made),
dc in next dc – 3 dc.
Row 4: Ch 3, turn, dc in first dc (inc made) and in each dc across – 4 dc.
Row 5: Ch 2, turn, dc in first dc and in each dc across; drop both strands of B and
change to 2 strands of C held tog – 5 dc.
Row 6: With C, ch 3, turn, dc in first dc and in each dc across – 6 dc.
Row 7: Ch 2, turn, dc in first dc and in each dc across – 7 dc.
Rows 8 and 9: Rep Rows 6 and 7 – 9 dc.
Row 10: Ch 3, turn, dc in each dc across; drop both strands of C and change to 2 strands of D
held tog – 9 dc.
Rep Row 10 and continue in Color and Sequence until 18-row repeat has been worked 23 times. 10 and
continue in Color and Sequence for 11 more rows, end with a RS row.
Next Row (WS): Continue in Color and Sequence, ch 3, turn, dc in each dc across to last 2 sts,
dc2tog – 8 sts.
Next Row (RS): Continue in Color and Row Sequence, ch 2, turn, dc2tog, dc in each dc across
– 7 sts.
Rep last 2 rows until 1 st remains. Fasten off.
FINISHING
Working on a flat surface and starting at the beginning of Strip, coil Strip into a circle. Ch-2
edge should be on the inside of spiral and ch-3 should be along the outside edge. To ensure piece
lays flat, do not pull Strip too tightly. Sew adjoining edges of Strip together as you work.
Edging
With 2 strands of yarn held tog and changing colors about every 13 rows of strip, join yarn along
edge of Rug and work 1 row of reverse single crochet around the entire outside edge of Rug; join
with slip stitch in first st. Fasten off. Weave in ends.
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