Aunt Lydia's Designs

by American Thread Company

Belt

Material Required:

AMERICAN THREAD “Aunt Lydia’s” Heavy Rug Yarn. 2—70 Yd. Skeins color A. 1 Crochet Hook Size H or any size hook which will result in stitch gauge below. Gauge: 1 pattern = 1 inch. Suggested Color Scheme: A—Lilac. Measurements: Waist: Fits All Sizes. Width: Approx. 4¼ inches.

With A and Size H hook, ch 15.

ROW 1: Dc in 4th st from hook, dc in next 2 sts, working over side of last 3 sts, insert hook in space between ch at beg and first dc, work a sc pulling loops to width of the 3 dc, * skip next st of ch, dc in next 3 sts, insert hook in space between these 3 sts and sts of previous group, work a sc, repeat from * once, dc in next st, turn.

ROW 2: Ch 3, skip 1 st, dc in next 3 dc, taking care not to work over the loop of sc of row below, insert hook in space between ch at beg and first dc, work a sc over the 3 dc just made, * skip next st, dc in next 3 dc, work a sc over side of these 3 sts, repeat from * once, dc in next st. Repeat Row 2 for waist measurement minus 2 inches.