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Ruffle Border - Free crochet pattern

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Pattern: Ruffle Border - Design by Cheryl Lambert.

I created this border for the Steps with Ruffle Border Lap Blanket in red and white.

Colors: A (white) and B (red). Use any color(s) you like!

Row 1: With Color A and wrong side facing, sc in each st around with 3 sc in each corner; join with sl st in 1st sc; turn

Row 2: With right side facing, (sc, ch 2, sk 1) around; join with sl st in 1st sc; do not turn

Row 3: sc in join st, (3 dc in ch sp, sc in sc) around ending with sl st in 1st sc; do not turn

Row 4: sc in join st, (dc in 1st dc, 2 dc in 2nd dc, dc in 3rd dc; sc in sc) around ending with sl st in 1st sc; finish off

Row 5: With Color B and right side facing, join with sl st in any sc; (ch 1, sk 1, 2 sc, ch 1, sk 1, sl st in sc) around ending with sl st in 1st sl st; finish off

[At this time, the instructions above have not been tested.]

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8 Comments

Kat said:

I was hoping you could help me find the Fran Goreham pattern for Clop and Ali. I saw your comment in another comment section offering to help someone find that pattern. I would appreciate your help. Thanks, Kat

Cheryl said:

Hi, Kat - I just emailed you to let you know how to find it using the Internet Archive: Way Back Machine.

Patrice said:

Would you mind sending me the directions too? I have been looking for this pattern for a long time and can't seem to find it. Thanks Patrice

Rosemary Paul said:

Just wanted to say thanks for the ruffle pattern. I was looking all over for one to finish up a crocheted afghan.

Rosemary

Lynda said:

Cheryl,
Would you please be able to let me know how to find the Clop and Ali patterns - have been searching anywhere I can think of, so the info would be hugely appreciated!
Thanks a lot!!
Lynda

Cheryl said:

Hi, Lynda (and others who may be looking for this pattern) - There is currently a free pattern for a Crocheted Pony offered at:
http://www.allfreecrafts.com/crochet/horse.shtml

BUT, the Web Archive website has the Clop and Ali crocheted horse or unicorn pattern archived, at least for now. It is at:
http://web.archive.org/web/20070104045405/http://www.allfreecrafts.com/crochet/horse.shtml

CHRIS said:

HI IM LOOKING FOR THAT CLOP HORSE PATTERN CAN YOU HELP ME FIND IT

Cheryl said:

The link for that pattern is in the comment above your comment on this entry.

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