Warm Up America Frame Rectangle

Materials: Less than one ounce acrylic worsted yarn (0.95 oz), size H crochet hook or size to obtain gauge, tapestry needle.

Gauge: 27 sts= 7”, one row= ¼”. Finished rectangle is 7” x 9”

Ch 28 to begin. Ch 1 and turn at the end of each row until the last row.

Row 1-Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across. 27 sc

Row 2-Back-to-front sc (bsc) in each st across.

Row 3-Sc in each st across.

Rows 4-7-Repeat rows 2-3

Row 8-Bsc in 1st 7 sts, sc in next 13 sts, bsc in last 7 sts.

Row 9-Sc in 1st 7 sts, bsc in next 13 st, sc in last 7 sts.

Rows 10-18-repeat rows 8 and 9.

Gauge check-Rows 1-18 should be 4 ½” high (half the height). If not, adjust the middle rows accordingly.

Rows 19-29-repeat rows 9 and 8

Rows 30-36-repeat rows 2-3.

Weave in ends.

Reverse side can be used as front of design