Materials Required: AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY "STAR" FAST HEAVY CROCHET MERCERIZED COTTON, Article 140
4 balls Chocolate.
3 balls Ecru.
1 ball Toltec Yellow.
2 balls Cinnamon or colors of your choice.
Steel crochet hook No. 1.
Kapok or shredded foam rubber for filling.
Work 8 motifs same as bedspread directions.
Join 4 motifs for front and back as illustrated.
GUSSET: With Chocolate ch 16, 1 d c in 4th st from hook, 1 d c in each remaining st of ch, ch 3 to turn all rows.
2nd Row. 1 d c in each d c.
Repeat last row until strip is long enough to go around either section, cut thread leaving a length for sewing.
Sew short ends together.
Sewing through back loop of sts, sew 4 sides of one section to gusset. Sew 3 sides of other section to gusset in same manner. Sew zipper along free edge if desired. Fill with kapok or shredded foam rubber and sew opening closed.
Other great patterns from Crocheted Fashions, Book No. 116.
Hat & Bag I
Crocheted Knitting Bag
Modern Block Crocheted Bedspread
Modern Block Crocheted Pillow
Motif Luncheon Set
Border Place Mats
Hat & Bag II
Crocheted Gloves
Horn of Plenty
Bridge Cloth with Napkins
Traditional Potholder & Hot Plate Mat
Modern Potholder & Hot Plate Mats