Gracie Square Bedspread Pattern #6113

MATERIALS:
CLARK'S O.N.T. MERCERIZED BEDSPREAD COTTON
SINGLE SIZE
32 balls.
DOUBLE SIZE
39 balls.
Steel crochet hook No. 5.

GAUGE: Each block measures 4 inches square before blocking. For a single spread 72 x 105 inches, make 18 x 26 blocks; for a double spread 90 x 105 inches, make 22 x 26 blocks.

BLOCK … Starting at center ch 10. Join. 1st rnd: Ch 1, * sc in ring, ch 5. Repeat from * 3 more times. 2nd rnd: * Sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sp, ch 5. Repeat from * 3 more times. 3rd, 4th and 5th rnds: * Sc in each sc around, 2 sc in sp, ch 5. Repeat from * 3 more times. 6th rnd: Same as 5th rnd making ch 6 (instead of ch 5). 7th rnd: * Skip next sc, sc in each sc around to within last sc of group, ch 6, sc in next loop, ch 6. Repeat from * 3 more times. 8th rnd: * Skip next sc, sc in each sc around to within last sc of group, (ch 7, sc in next loop) twice; ch 7. Repeat from * 3 more times. 9th rnd: * Skip next sc, sc in each sc around to within last sc of group, (ch 7, sc in next loop) 3 times; ch 7. Repeat from * 3 more times. 10th rnd: * Skip next sc, sc in each sc around to within last sc of group, (ch 7, sc in next loop) 4 times; ch 7. Repeat from * around, ending with sc in last loop. 11th rnd: Ch 8, dc in next loop, ch 5, dc in next loop, * ch 5, in center st of next loop make dc, ch 9 and dc; (ch 5, dc in next loop) 4 times. Repeat from * around. Join last ch-5 with sl st to 3rd st of ch-8. 12th rnd: Ch 3, dc in each st around, making 3 dc in center st of each corner loop. Join and fasten off.
   Make necessary number of blocks and sew them together on wrong side with neat over-and-over stitches. Block to measurements given.