Crochet Borders51

#140

STrrCHES & NOTES

Picot-3: Ch3, slip stin3rd chainfrom hook.

Baae md, each side: Multiple of 8 + 5 + corner sts.

Begi n 4 sts tD left of comer sL

Rnd 1: Ch 1, sc in same st *ch 1, skip 1 st [sc in next st**, ch 3, skip 1 st, sc in next st ch 1, skip 1 st] to corner st (sc, ch 3, sc) in comer st; rep from * around, ending last rep at **, ch 2, join with sc to first sc.

Rnd 2: Ch 1, sc in space formed byjoining sc, *[{tr, (Picot-3, tr) three times} in next ch-3 space, sc in next ch-3 space] to corner ch-3 space, [tr, (Picot-3, tr) sixtimes] in corner ch-sp, sc in next ch-3 space; rep from * around, omitting last sc, join with slip stto first sc. Fastenoff.

tip

Crochethooks come in many styles, some with morę rounded heads or deeper throats than others. f you are struggling to complete stitches, try using a different style hook. t may make all the difference!