Plaid of square motifs, decorated with roses
Blanket dimensions: 80 x 140 cm.Materials: yarn (100% extra wool, 50 m/50 g) type "Drops Eskimo" from Garnstudio: 800 g grey-blue, 450 g melange dark pink, 300 g red, 150 g hot pink, 150 g burgundy, 150 g faded rose color; hook No. 6. Knitting density: 1 square motif = 20 x 20 cm. Colors of motifs. Knit 28 square motifs with grey-blue yarn with flowers, 8 pcs. in each combination of yarn colors indicated below. Square A. Knit 4 as follows: 1st-4th round, rows: red; 5th-8th round, rows: hot pink. Square B: Knit 3 as follows: 1st-4th round, rows: hot pink; 5-8 rounds, rows: red. Square C: Knit 4 thus: 1-4 rounds, rows: dark pink; 5-8 rounds, rows: burgundy. Square D: Knit 3 thus: 1-4 rounds, rows: burgundy; 5-8 rounds, rows: dark pink. Square E: Knit 4 thus: 1-4 rounds, rows: faded rose; 5-8 rounds, rows: dark pink. Square F: Knit 3 thus: 1-4 rounds, rows: dark pink; 5-8 rounds, rows: faded rose. Square G: Knit 4 thus: 1-4 rounds, rows: dark pink; 5-8 rounds, rows: red. Square H: Knit 3 thus: 1-4 rounds, rows: red; 5-8 rounds, rows: dark pink. Motif "square": knit according to pattern 1.
The combination of motives is carried out, focusing onPattern 2. Description of the blanket Make the "square" motifs, which are then joined together to form a blanket. Knit a total of 28 squares with the "flower" motifs in the above color combination. "Square with flower" motif: start by making the crocheted flowers (see the yarn color combination above). Crochet 4 ch. close into a ring with 1 sl st in the first ch. 1st round, row: » 1 sc in the round, 3 ch *, repeat from *-* a total of 3 times and finish with 1 sl st in the first sc from the beginning of the round, row = 3 ch arches. 2nd round, row: knit as follows in each ch arch: 1 sl st, 5 dc and 1 sl st = 3 petals. Turn the work — knit the following. circle, row from the back of the flower. 3rd circle, row: 1 ch, 1 sc around the first sc circle, row 1, 3 ch, 1 sc in the base between the 3rd and 4th dc on the first petal circle, row 2, 3 ch, 1 sc in the base between the 1st and 2nd dc on the second petal circle, row 2, 3 ch, 1 sc in the base between the 5th dc and sl st on the second petal circle, row 2, 3 ch, 1 sc in the base between the 1st and 2nd dc on the third petal circle, row 2, 3 ch, 1 sl st in the first ch from the beginning circle, row = 5 arches from ch. Turn work - knit next round, row on front side of flower. 4th round, row: knit as follows in each ch arch: 1 sl st, 6 dc and 1 sl st = 5 petals. Turn work - knit next round, row on back side of flower. 5th round, row: ch 1, 1 sc around first sc round, row 3, ch 3, 1 sc into base of 5th dc on first petal round, row 4, ch 3, 1 sc into base of 4th dc on second petal round, row 4, ch 3, 1 sc into base of 3rd st dc on third petal circle, row 4, ch 3, 1 sc in base of 2nd sc. dc on fourth petal circle, row 4, ch 3, 1 sc in base of first sc. dc on fifth petal circle, row 4, ch 3, 1 sl st in first ch from beginning of circle, row = 6 ch arches. Turn work — knit next circle, row along front side of flower. 6th circle, row: knit as follows in each ch arch: 1 sl st, 6 dc and 1 sl st = 6 petals. Turn work — knit next circle. row along back of flower. 7th circle, row: ch 1, 1 sc around first st. sc in a circle, row 5, 3 ch, 1 sc in the base of the 5th dc on the first petal, circle, row 6, 3 ch, 1 sc in the base of the 3rd dc on the second petal, circle, row 6, 3 ch, 1 sc in the base of the 2nd dc on the third petal, circle, row 6, 3 ch, 1 sc in the base of the 6th dc on the third petal, circle, row 6, 3 ch, 1 sc in the base of the 5th dc on the fourth petal, circle, row 6, 3 ch, 1 sc in the base of the 3rd dc on the fifth petal, circle, row 6, 3 ch, 1 sc sc in base of 2nd st. dc on 6th petal circle, row 6, 3 ch, 1 sl st in first ch from beg of circle, row = 8 ch arches. Turn work - knit next circle, row on face side of flower. 8th circle, row: knit as follows in each ch arch: 1 sl st, 6 dc and 1 sl st = 8 petals. Cut, fasten and thread yarn. Continue knitting motif according to chart 1 with grey-blue yarn. Make first row according to chart 1 on 5th circle, row of flower on its back part. Join square motifs together according to chart 2, first vertically, then horizontally. Join them together as follows: fold two squares together with wrong sides and knit through both layers on face side: 1 sl st. sc, * 2 VP, skip 1.5 cm, 1 sc *, repeat from *-*. At the end, make several circles around the blanket, rows of sc and "crayfish step".
