Crochet Borders"0

#81

STrrCHES & NOTES

Notę: Repeat Rounds 3 and 4 for a wider border.

BPdc: Yarn over, insert hook from back to front to back around post of stitch indicated and puli up a loop, (yam over and puli through 2 toops on hook) two times.

FPdc: Yam over, insert hook from front to back to front around post of stitch indicated and puli ip a loop, (yam over and puli through 2 bops on hook) two times.

Base md, each side: Multiple of 2 + 1 + corner sts. Beginl st to leftof corner sL

Rnd 1: Ch 3 (counts as dc), dc in each st around, płacing 5 dc in each corner st, join with slip st to top of ch-3.

Rnd 2: Ch 2, BPdc in same st FPdc in next dc, *[BPdc in next dc, FPdc in next dc] to 1 st before corner st, BPdc in next dc, 3 FPdc in corner st — corner group madę, BPdc i n next dc, FPdc i n next dc; rep fiom * around, join with slip stto first BPdc.

Rnd 3: Ch 2, *BPdc in each BPdc and FPdc in each FPdc** to corner group, 1 FPdc in next FPdc, 3 BPdc in center FPdc — corner group madę, FPdc in next FPdc; rep from * around, ending last rep at **, join with sli p st to fi ret BPdc.

Rnd 4: Ch 2, *BPdc in each BPdc and FPdc in each FPdc** to corner group, BPdc in next BPdc, 3 FPdc i n center BPdc, BPdc in next BPdc; rep from * around, ending last rep at **, join with slip st to tiret BPdc. Fastenoff.

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Instead of beginning Rounds 2, 3, and 4 with a