Abbreviations

Approx = Approximately

Beg = Beginning

Dec = Decrease(ing)

Kfb = Increase 1 stitch by knitting into front and back of next stitch

Inc = Increase(ing)

K2tog = Knit next 2 stitches together

Rem = Remaining

Rep = Repeat

St(s) = Stitch(es)

Tog = Together

MEASUREMENTS: Approx. 37½" x 45" (95 x 114.5 cm)

GAUGE: 8 sts and 16 rows = 4" (10 cm) in garter st

Quantities Needed for this Project

2 Balls - Loops & Threads® Country Loom™ (5 oz./140 ga.; 104 yds./95 m) Yarn – Warm Cream (Contrast A; 10133270)

2 Balls - Loops & Threads® Country Loom™ (5 oz./140 ga.; 104 yds./95 m) Yarn – Shale (Contrast B; 10133271)

2 Balls - Loops & Threads® Country Loom™ (5 oz./140 ga.; 104 yds./95 m) Yarn – Solarium (Contrast C; 10133278)

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Instructions

Basic Square

With Color 1, cast on 1 st.

1st row: Kfb.

2nd row: Kfb. K1.

3rd row: Kfb. Knit to end of row.

Rep last row, inc 1 st at beg of every row until work along one side measures 7½" (19 cm). Break Color 1. Join Color 2.

Next row: With Color 2, K2tog. Knit to end of row.

Rep last row, dec 1 st at beg of every row until there are 2 sts rem.

Next row: K2tog. Fasten off.

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Note: Make five of each different Square, following instructions for Basic Square.

Square 1: B for Color 1 and C as Color 2.

Square 2: B for Color 1 and A as Color 2.

Square 3: A for Color 1 and C as Color 2.

Square 4: A for Color 1 and B as Color 2.

Square 5: C for Color 1 and B as Color 2.

Square 6: C for Color 1 and A as Color 2.

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Finishing: Following Diagram, sew Squares tog, using flat seam.

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