Crochet Borders41

#135

STITCHES & NOTES

BLsc (back loop single crochet): Work 1 single crochet i nto the back loop only.

FLsc: Work 1 single crochet i nto the front loop only.

Sc3tog: (Insert hook into next st and puli ip a loop) three times, yarn over and puli through all 4 toops on hook.

Base md, each side: Any multiple.

Begininany stitch.

Rnd 1: Ch 1, sc in each st around, placing 3 sc in each co mer st, tum.

Rnd 2: Ch 1, BLsc in each sc around, placing 3 BLsc i n each comer st tum.

Rnds 3-6: Ch 1, sc in each sc around, placing 3 sc i n each comer st, tum.

Rnds 7-10: Ch 1, *sc in each st to 1 st before comer, sc3tog; rep ffom * around, ending sc in each st to end, joi n with slip st to first sc, tum.

Rnd 11: Ch 1, *pnsert hook into next st and into back loop of next st of Rnd 1, sc these 2 sts together] to 1 st before comer, insert hook into next st and puli up a loop, insert hook into next st and into comer st of base round and puli up a loop through both sts, insert hook into next st and puli up a loop, yarn over and puli through all 4 loops on hook; rep from * around, join with slip stto tiret sc. Fastenoff.

tip

Make this fblded three-dimensional border as wide or as narrow as you like, by repeating Roind 5 and then Round 9 as many times as needed. Play with adding colore or texbures to