FOOTBALL LOVER’S CROCHET THROW | CROCHET

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MATERIALS

Red Heart® Heat Wave™ (3.5 oz/100 g; 198 yds/181 m) Main Color (MC) Luggage (0959) 9 balls Contrast A Sandy Shores (0110) 3 balls Size U.S. I/9 (5.5 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge.

MEASUREMENTSApprox 52" x 60" [132 x 152.5 cm].

GAUGE12 dc and 6 rows = 4" [10 cm]

INSTRUCTIONSNote: To change color, work to last 2 loops on hook and draw new color through last 2 loops and proceed, keeping color change to WS of work.Ch 3 at beg of work counts as dc.

With MC, ch 159.1st row: (RS) 1 dc in 4th ch from hook. (counts as 2 dc). *1 dc in each ch to end of chain. Turn. 157 dc. 2nd row: Ch 3. 1 dc in each dc to end of row. Turn. Rep last row until work from beg measures 7" [18 cm], ending on a WS row. Join A. Break MC.

With A, rep last row for 6" [15 cm], ending on a WS row. Join MC. Break A.With MC, rep last row for 7" [18 cm], ending on a WS row. Join MC. Break A.

Proceed for “Football Lacing” as follows:1st and 2nd rows: With MC, ch 3, 1 dc in each of next 58 dc. With A, 1 dc in each of next 39 dc. With MC, 1 dc in each of last 59 dc. Turn.3rd and 4th rows: With MC, ch 3, 1 dc in each of next 71 dc. With A, 1 dc in each of next 13 dc. With MC, 1 dc in each of last 72 dc. Turn. Rep 1st to 4th rows 6 times more, then 1st and 2nd rows once more. Break A.

CROCHET I SKILL LEVEL: EASY

MEDIUM

4ABBREVIATIONS

Approx = ApproximatelyBeg = BeginningCh = Chain(s) Dc = Double crochet

Rep = Repeat RS = Right side WS = Wrong side

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FOOTBALL LOVER’S CROCHET THROW | CROCHET

RHC0302-026774M | October 1, 2019 FOOTBALL LOVER’S CROCHET THROW | CROCHET 2 of 2

Proceed as follows:1st row: (RS). With MC, ch 3. 1 dc in each dc to end of row. Turn. With MC, rep last row for 7" [18 cm], ending on a WS row. Join A. Break MC.With A, rep last row for 6" [15 cm], ending on a WS row. Join MC. Break A.With MC, rep last row for 7" [18 cm], ending on a WS row.Fasten off.