Rows 45 thru 48: ½ dc. around—join—ch. 1.

Rows 49 thru 80: ½ dc. st.—decreasing 1 st. at beginning of every row. Break yarn. Make tassel and attach to end.

SHELL

Material:

6 skeins white rug yarn;

3 skeins black rug yarn;

size J crochet hook.

Gauge: ¾″ = 2 sts. ¾″ = 2 rows.