Blended Granny Lapghan!

Blended Granny Lapghan.




This lapghan was made with simple Granny Squares using 2 strands of yarn at all times.

Materials...

J Hook

yarn needle to weave in ends.

Caron Simply Soft...


Color A- 2 Skeins of Dark Sage


Color B- 3 Skeins of Sage


Color C- 2 Skeins of Soft Green

Make 4 blocks going Colors A, B then C
Make 5 blocks going Colors C, B then A
Special Stitch: Corner 3dc, ch1, 3dc, ch1 worked in the corner ch 1 sp.
Round 1: with 2 strands of color A ch 4, sl st into 1st ch to form a ring, Ch 3, 2 dc in ring, ch 1, 3 dc, ch 1, 3 dc, ch 1, 3 dc, ch 1 join to 3rd ch of beg ch.
Round 2: turn, ch3, 2 dc, ch1, 3dc, ch 1, in ch1 sp, work corner 3 times join into 3rd ch of beg ch.
Cut one of the strands of color A and add one strand of color B. Still working with 2 strands.
Round 3: turn, ch 3, 2 dc, ch1, in ch1 sp, *work corner 3dc in next ch 1 sp, ch1 repeat from* 2 more times, end by work corner join to 3rd ch of beg ch.
Round 4: turn, ch3, 2 dc, in same ch1 sp, ch1 *work corner, 3dc in next ch 1 sp, ch1, 3dc in next ch 1 sp, ch1, repeat from * 2 times, 3dc in next ch 1 sp, ch1 join to 3rd ch of beg ch.
Cut strand of Color A and add 2nd strand of Color B. Still 2 strands.
Round 5: Turn, Ch3, 2dc, ch1, in ch 1 sp, 3dc, ch 1, *work corner 3dc, ch 1 in next 3 ch1 sps, repeat from * 2 times, work corner, 3dc, ch1 in last ch1 sp join to 3rd ch of beg ch.
Round 6: Turn, ch3, 2dc, ch1 in ch 1 sp, (3dc, ch1) in next ch 1 sp, *work corner, (3dc, ch1) in next 4 ch 1 sps, repeat from * 2 times, work corner, (3dc, ch1) in next 2 ch 1 sps, join to 3rd ch of beg ch.
Cut one strand of Color B and join one strand of Color C. Work with 2 strands.

Round 7: Turn, ch3, 2dc, ch1 in ch1 sp, (3dc, ch1) in next 2 ch 1 sps, *work corner, (3dc, ch1) in next 5 ch 1 sps, repeat from * 2 times, work corner, (3dc, ch1) in next 2 ch1 sps, join to 3rd ch of beg ch.

Round 8: Turn, ch3, 2dc, ch1 in ch1 sp, (3dc, ch1) in next 2 ch 1 sps, *work corner, (3dc, ch1) in next 6 ch1 sps, repeat from * 2 times, work corner, (3dc, ch1) 3 times, join in 3rd ch of beg ch.

Cut last strand of Color B and join 2nd strand of Color C. working 2 strands.

Round 9: Turn, ch3, 2dc, ch1, in ch1 sp, (3dc, ch1) in next 3 ch1 sps, *work corner, (3dc, ch1) in next 7 ch 1 sps, repeat from * 2 times, work corner, (3dc, ch1) in the next 3 ch1 sps, join to 3rd ch of beg ch.

Round 10: Turn, ch3, 2dc, ch1, in ch1 sp, (3dc, ch1) in next 3 ch1 sps, *work corner, (3dc, ch1) in next 8 ch1 sps, repeat from * 2 times, work corner, (3dc, ch1) in the next 4 ch1 sps, join to 3rd ch of beg ch.

Fasten off.

To make bigger use more colors or do more than 2 rounds per color combo.

To make the opposite color blocks just swap color A and C. This makes a nice effect and also helps to use the yarn evenly more.

Earthen Lace Scarf

Earthen Lace scarf

I used stitch pattern #81 in the 200 ripple stitch patterns.
I changed the 1st and 5th row to Hdc to make sure I wouldn’t run out of yarn since I only had 1 skein of it :) It was originally dc.

I Hook
Lion Brand Jiffy solids
(A) 3 oz Taupe
(B) 3 oz Fisherman

Ch 182

Row 1:
Using color A
Ch 183, 1 Hdc into 3rd ch from hook, 1 Hdc in each remaining chain. Fasten off color A

Row 2:
Join color B
Ch 3, 2 dc into first Hdc, *ch 2, skip next 3 Hdc, sc in next st, ch 5, sk 3 Hdc, sc in next st, ch 2, sk next 3 Hdc, 5 dc in next st, repeat from * ending with 3 dc in ch 3 of beg ch.

Row 3:
Ch 4, sk first dc, dc in next dc, ch 1, dc in dc, *ch 2, sk next ch 2 sp, sc in next ch 5 sp, ch 2, (dc, ch 1 in each of the next dc) four times, dc in next dc, repeat from * to the last 3 dc’s, (dc, ch 1) twice, dc in 3rd ch of beg ch.

Row 4:
Ch 5, sk first dc, dc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next dc, *sk next sc, (dc, ch 2, in each of the dc) four times, dc in last dc, repeat from * to last sc, sk oast sc, (dc, ch 2 ) twice, dc in 3rd ch of beg ch. Fasten off color B

Row 5:
Join color A
Ch 2, 2 Hdc in each ch 2 sp and Hdc in each dc all the way across.


Repeat Rows 2 - 5 2 more times.