SHADED RUG
Reading edition
DOUBLE STRAND OF YARN THROUGHOUT
Material: Four colors: 4 skeins Forest Green rug yarn; 4 skeins Dark Green rug yarn; 4 skeins Aqua Green rug yarn; 4 skeins Colonial Green rug yarn.
Directions:
Ch. 42—sc. in 2nd ch. from hook and each st. of ch. Turn.
Row 1: Using forest green, 1 sc. in back loop of each st. across row. Ch. 1 turn.
Row 2: 1 sc. in each st. across row.
Row 3: Repeat Row 1.
Row 4: Repeat Row 2. Tie off yarn.
Row 5: Pick up dark green. Repeat last two rows alternating rows. Tie off yarn.
Row 9: Pick up Aqua Green. Repeat the same thing.
Row 13: Pick up Colonial Green. Repeat four rows again. Repeat in this manner using each color 4 times. Tie off yarn.
Border: Sc. evenly spaced around outside of rug. 1 row with each color putting increases in corners to make rug lie flat. Tie off yarn.
COLOR COMBINATIONS Taupe Spice Red Brown Dark Brown
Avocado Gold Copper Red Brown
Yellow Maize Gold Indian Orange
Light Pink Dusty Rose Velvet Rose Dark Cardinal
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