Material:
9 skeins Lavender rug yarn;
2 skeins Violet rug yarn;
size J crochet hook.
Gauge: 2 st. = 1 inch. Approx. 2 rows = 1 inch
Directions: Use double strand of yarn throughout working as one strand with background color. Chain 43, sc. in 2nd ch. from hook and in each st. of ch. Ch. 1 to turn.
Rows 2 through 8: 1 sc. in each st. across row. Ch. 1 to turn each row.
Border:
Rows 1 and 2: Attach border color (working over the background color) 1 sc. st. in 1st. 2 sts. change colors (work over the other color each color change) 1 sc. st. in next 2 sts. repeat across row. Chain 1 to turn.
Rows 3 and 4: Using border color working over the background color 1 sc. st. in each st. across row. Ch. 1 to turn.