Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Bubble Scarf

This pattern is copyright protected by Vanessa Hailey.
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H hook
approx. 4 oz Red Heart Super Saver Cherry Red
approx. 2 oz Red Heart Super Saver White

Note: scarf is worked lengthwise

Special stitches:

Bubble stitch: (YO, insert hook from bottom to top in free loop of sc indicated, YO and pull up a loop, YO and draw through 2 loops on hook).  Repeat 3 times more, YO and draw through all 5 loops on hook.  Skip the sc behind the Bubble.

Long Treble Crochet (LTR): YO twice, insert hook from bottom to top in free loop of sc, YO and pull up a loop, (YO and draw through 2 loops on hook)3 times.  Skip the sc behind the LTR.

With Red, ch 174

Row 1: sc in 2nd ch from hook and each remaining ch. (173 sc) Ch 1, turn

Row 2: sc in each sc across, changing to white in the last sc. Ch 1, turn

Row 3: working in front loops only, sc in each sc across.  Ch 1, turn

Row 4: sc in both loops of first 5 sc, (work Bubble in sc one row below the next sc, sc in both loops of next 5 sc) repeat across.  Finish off.  (28 Bubbles and 145 sc) DO NOT TURN

Row 5: starting at the other end of the scarf, still working on the same side of the scarf, join red with a sc in the back loop only of first sc, sc in back loop only of next sc, work (LTR in sc 2 rows below next sc, sc in back loop only of next 5 stitches)repeat across until last 2 sc, sc in back loop only of last 2 sc. (29 LTR and 144 sc)  Ch 1, turn

Row 6: sc in both loops of each sc across (173 sc)  Ch 3, turn

Note: Ch 3 counts as first dc

Row 7: dc in each sc across (173 dc) Ch 1, turn

Row 8: sc in each sc across.  Ch 1, turn

Row 9: sc in each sc across,  changing to white in last sc.  Ch 1, turn

Rows 10-12: Rep Rows 3-5

Row 13: sc in each stitch across.  Ch 1, turn

Row 14: sc in each sc across.  Finish off and weave in ends.

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