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2ch, join with sl st to top of fi rst
3ch, turn – 36tr, 6 ch-sps.
Rnd 4: Sl st in ch-sp, 3ch, 6tr,
[(1tr, 2ch, 1tr) in ch-sp, 6tr] twice,
1tr in ch-sp, 2ch (change to yarn
A/B/D when making last ch), 1tr
Block as required.Block as required.
in ch-sp, 6tr, [(1tr, 2ch, 1tr) in
ch-sp, 6tr] twice, 1tr in ch-sp,
2ch, join with sl st to top of fi rst
3ch – 48tr, 6 ch-sps.
Fasten off and weave in ends.
HALF STRIPED HEXAGON
Make four of each in yarns A
with C & B stripes, B with C
& A stripes, and D with C &
A stripes
Using yarn A/B/D, 4ch.
Rnd 1: (WS) 3ch (counts as fi rst
tr), in fourth ch from hook work
1tr, 2ch, (2tr, 2ch) twice (join
yarn C/C/D when making last
ch, do not cut yarn A/B/D), (2tr,
2ch) three times, join with sl st
to top of fi rst 3ch, turn – 12tr,
6 ch-sps.
Rnd 2: (RS) Sl st in ch-sp, join
in yarn B/A/A, 3ch, 2tr, [(1tr,
2ch, 1tr) in ch-sp, 2tr] twice, 1tr
in ch-sp, 2ch (change to yarn
A/B/D when making last ch),
1tr in ch-sp, 2tr, [(1tr, 2ch, 1tr)
in ch-sp, 2tr] twice, 1tr in ch-sp,
2ch, join with sl st to top of fi rst
3ch, turn – 24tr, 6 ch-sps.
Rnd 3: Sl st in ch-sp, 3ch, 4tr,
[(1tr, 2ch, 1tr) in ch-sp, 4tr]
twice, 1tr in ch-sp, 2ch (join in
yarn C/C/D when making last
ch), 1tr in ch-sp, 4tr, [(1tr, 2ch,
1tr) in ch-sp, 4tr] twice, 1tr in ch-
sp, 2ch, join with sl st to top of
fi rst 3ch, turn – 36tr, 6 ch-sps.
Rnd 4: Sl st in ch-sp, join yarn
B, 3ch, 6tr, [(1tr, 2ch, 1tr) in
ch-sp, 6tr] twice, 1tr in ch-sp,
2ch (change to yarn A/B/D when
making last ch), 1tr in ch-sp,
6tr, [(1tr, 2ch, 1tr) in ch-sp, 6tr]
twice, 1tr in ch-sp, 2ch, join with
sl st to top of fi rst 3ch – 48tr,
6 ch-sps.
Fasten off and weave in ends.
FINISHING
Using yarn A, join hexagons
together in strips with dc blo.
Join by placing hexagons with
wrong sides together and
working through back loops of
both edges, then join across in
rows in the same manner.
Final Edging: Join yarn A with
sl st to any st on edge of rug,
1ch, 1dc blo in each st around,
join with sl st to fi rst dc.
Fasten off securely and
weave in ends.
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