Size: Larger rug – 29.9 (76 cm) x 20.5 (52) inches.
Smaller rug – 23.2 (59 cm) x 14 (35,5 cm) inches.
Abbreviations: rnd: round, ch: chain, hook: crochet hook, st: stitch, sc: single crochet, dc: double crochet.
Gauge:
A 4-inch (10 cm) square in dc using a 4.00 mm (G-6) hook = 16 sts x 7 rows.
Instructions:
Larger rug: in this set, the tapestry crochet technique was used, which consists of working with two or more colors in the same round. When changing colors, pull the last 2 loops of the last st through with the new color. Keep the unused yarn laid over the foundation stitches, covering it with the stitches of the new color. Work the entire piece in dc. With the yarn in Polar, ch 82 plus 3 ch to turn. Work 1 dc in the 5th ch from the hook and 1 dc in each ch across to the end.
Row 2: ch 3, 1 dc in each st across.
Row 3: with the Polar yarn, work 7 dc. On the 7th dc, pull the last loops through with Deep Indigo. Keep the Polar yarn laid over the foundation stitches and work 16 dc. Pull the last loops of the final st through with Polar, keep the Deep Indigo yarn laid over the foundation stitches and work 10 dc; 16 dc in Deep Indigo; 10 dc in Polar; 16 dc in Deep Indigo; 7 dc in Polar.
Row 4: with the Polar yarn, work 5 dc. On the 5th dc, pull the last loops through with Deep Indigo, keep the Polar yarn laid over the foundation stitches, and work 2 dc. Pull the last loops of the final st through with Polar, keep the Deep Indigo yarn laid over the foundation stitches and work 16 dc; *2 dc in Deep Indigo; 6 dc in Polar; 2 dc in Deep Indigo; 16 dc in Polar* 2 x; 2 dc in Deep Indigo; 5 dc in Polar.
Continue in this manner following Chart 1 and the color distribution. Then, with the Polar yarn, work 1 round of elongated single crochet stitches (3/8 in - 1 cm) evenly around the piece.
Smaller rug: with the yarn in Military, ch 56 plus 3 ch to turn and follow Chart 2, working in the same manner as the larger rug. Then, with the Polar yarn, work 1 round of elongated single crochet stitches (3/8 in - 1 cm) evenly around the piece.
Designer by: Ateliê Círculo