Sunblast
#sunblastrug
Crocheted carpet in DROPS Paris. Crocheted in the round in 3 strands Paris.
DROPS 198-6
DROPS design: Pattern w-757
Yarn group C+C+C
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SIZE:
Diameter approx.: 83 cm
Circumference approx.: 260 cm
MATERIALS:
DROPS PARIS from Garnstudio (belongs to yarn group C)
950 g colour 41, mustard
CROCHET TENSION:
9 treble crochets in width and 5 rows vertically with 3 strands = 10 x 10 cm.
CROCHET HOOK:
DROPS CROCHET HOOK SIZE 8 mm
Hook size is only a suggestion! If you have too many stitches on 10 cm switch to larger hook. If you have too few stitches on 10 cm switch to smaller hook.
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EXPLANATION FOR THE PATTERN:
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PATTERN:
See diagram A.1, A.2 and A.3 (A.x and A.z shows how rounds in A.2 and A.3 begin and end). NOTE: On next to last round in diagram A.3 it important to note that the last chain space in every repetition only has 1 chain stitch.
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START THE PIECE HERE:
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CARPET - SHORT OVERVIEW OF THE PIECE:
Piece is worked in the round from centre and outwards, entire piece is worked in 3 strands Paris.
CARPET:
Begin on hook size 8 mm and 3 strands Paris, work according to diagram A.1 – work in the round without turning the piece. When diagram has been worked, work diagram A.2 12 times in total on round (A.X shows how rounds begin and end). When diagram is done, there are 72 chain spaces on round. Work A.3 18 times in total on round (A.z shows how rounds begin and end). When diagram has been worked, carpet measures approx. 83 cm in diameter. Fasten off.
Diagram explanations
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= | Begin here: Work 5 chain stitches and form 1 ring with 1 slip stitch in first chain stitch. |
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= | chain stitch |
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= | 1 slip stitch in 4th chain stitch on 1st round / in 1st chain stitch on 2nd round. |
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= | double crochet around chain stitch/chain space |
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= | double treble crochet around chain ring |
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= | at beginning of round replace first treble crochet with 3 chain stitches. Finish round with 1 slip stitch in 3rd chain stitch at beginning of round |
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= | treble crochet around chain stitch |
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= | treble crochet in stitch |
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= | at beginning of round replace first stitch with 1 chain stitch. Finish round with 1 slip stitch in 1st chain stitch at beginning of round |
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= | double crochet in stitch |
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= | work 2 treble crochets together in 1 stitch: Work 1 treble crochet but wait with last yarn over and pull through (= 2 loops on hook). Work 1 treble crochet more in same stitch but on last pull through, pull yarn through all loops on hook. |
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= | work 2 treble crochets together around 1 chain space: Work 1 treble crochet around chain space but wait with last yarn over and pull through (= 2 loops on hook). Work 1 treble crochet more around same chain space but on last yarn over and pull through, pull yarn through all loops on hook. |
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= | chain space with only 1 chain stitch |
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= | shows last round on in diagram A.2, round has already been worked. |
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