Crochet Borders37

#133

Base rnd, each side: Multiple of 10 + 9 + comer sts.

Begin 5 sts to leftof comer sL

Rnd 1: Ch 7 (counts as dc and ch-4), *skip 4 sts, [(sc, ch 7, sc, ch 9, sc, ch 7, sc) in next st, ch 4, skip 4 sts, dc in next st, ch 4, skip 4 sts] to comer st (sc, ch 7, sc, ch 9, sc, ch 7, sc) in corner st — corner group madę, ch 4, skip 4 sts**, dc in next st ch 4; rep from * around, ending last rep at **, join with slip stto 3rd ch of ch-7.

Rnd 2: Ch 1, sc in same st, *[ch 1, skip ch-4 space, sc in next ch-7 space, (ch4, sc in next ch-space) two times, ch 1, sc in next dc] to corner group, ch 3, skip ch-4 space, sc in next ch-7 space, (ch 4, sc in next ch-space) two times, ch 3, sc in next dc; rep from * around, omitting last sc, join with slip st to first sc. Fastenoff.

tip

Design your border to complement the stitch pattem on the main fabric. Here, omit Round 2 for a lighter look, or add a finał round of single crochet stitches to add weight.