CHAIR SEAT No. 7250
MATERIALS:
J. & P. COATS KNIT-CRO-SHEEN, 3 balls of dark color and 2 balls of light color.
Milward’s Steel Crochet Hook No. 8 or 9.
Seat Cover measures about 18″ at front edge, 14″ at back edge, and 14″ along both side edges. Side strip measures about 3″ deep.
GAUGE: 10 dc make 1″; 4 rows make 1″ (each individual square on chart indicates 3 dc).
CHAIR SEAT COVER... Starting at front edge, with dark color ch 185 (to measure about 19″). 1st row: Dc in 4th ch from hook, dc in next ch, thread over, insert hook in next ch and draw loop through; thread over and draw through 2 loops; drop dark color, attach light color and draw through remaining 2 loops (3 dark dc made). Holding dark color along top of chain and working over it to conceal it, work dc in 7 ch. Thread over, insert hook in next ch and draw loop through; thread over and draw through 2 loops; drop light color, pick up dark color and draw through remaining 2 loops (6 light dc made). * With dark color make 3 dc, carrying light color concealed and completing last dc with light color as before. Make 6 light dc, carrying dark color and completing last dc with dark color. Repeat from * 18 more times, 3 dark dc, ch 3, turn. 2nd row: Working into dc, carrying unused color and working over it to conceal it, make 2 dark dc, * 6 light dc, 3 dark dc. Repeat from * across. Hereafter follow chart, decreasing 1 st at both ends of the 10th row and every other row thereafter until 141 sts remain—to dec. work off 2 dc as 1 dc. When design is completed, fasten off light color (141 dc). With dark color, sl st across 1st 10 dc, ch 3 and make dark dc in each dc across to within 10 dc from opposite end. Work across these 121 dc without decreasing for 3″. Fasten off.
CHART FOR No. 7250
