Drop Stitch (Drop St) <\/strong>Insert your hook in the sp between rows as indicated by the instructions, yo and pull up a loop until the level of the work, yo, draw yarn through both loops on your hook.<\/p>\n\n\n\nSize<\/h2>\n\n\n\n Approximately 9″ (23.5 cm) tall by 8″ (20.5 cm) wide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gauge<\/h2>\n\n\n\n Make a gauge swatch as follow:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ch 11.Row 1.<\/strong> Sc 1 in the second ch from hook, sc across. (10 sts<\/em>)Rows 2-4.<\/strong> Ch 1, sc across. (10 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nYou should obtain a rectangular of approximately 1.2″ (3 cm) by 0.4″ (1 cm).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Colors of the Wind Necklace \u2013 Free Crochet Pattern<\/h2>\n\n\n\nMain Chain<\/h3>\n\n\n\n Ch 182.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Row 1.<\/strong> Sc in the back bump of the second chain from hook, sc across working in the back bumps of the chains. (181 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nBlock A + Block B, right side<\/h3>\n\n\n\n Row 2.<\/strong>\u00a0Do not ch, and turn. Sl st 5 (including the very first st<\/em>), sc 45.<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 3.<\/strong>\u00a0Ch 1, turn. Sc 40, sl st 5.<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 4.<\/strong>\u00a0Ch 1, turn. Sk the very first st, sl st 9, sc 35.<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 5.<\/strong>\u00a0Ch 1, turn. Sc 30, sl st 5. (35 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 6.<\/strong>\u00a0Ch 1, turn. Sk the very first st, sl st 9, sc 25. (34 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 7.<\/strong>\u00a0Ch 1, turn. Sc 20, 5 sl st. (25 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 8.<\/strong>\u00a0Ch 1, turn. Sk the first st, sl st 9, sc 15. (24 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 9.<\/strong>\u00a0Ch 1, turn. Sc 10, sl st 5. (15 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 10.<\/strong>\u00a0Ch 1, turn. Sk the very first st, sl st 9, sc 5. (14 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 11.<\/strong>\u00a0Ch 1, turn. Sc across. (50 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 12.<\/strong>\u00a0Ch 1, turn. Sc 49, [<\/strong>sc 3]<\/strong> in last st (corner), sc homogenously along the short side of block A. Anchor the last sc in the initial string of sc going in st 51 from the start of block A.<\/p>\n\n\n\nBlock B, Right Side<\/h3>\n\n\n\n Block B starts at st 52 and ends at st 61 of the main chain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Row 13. <\/strong>Sc 10. (10 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 14. <\/strong>Ch 1, turn. Sc 10 (including the very first st). (10 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 15. <\/strong>Ch 1, turn. [<\/strong>Sc 2]<\/strong> in first st, sc 8, [<\/strong>sc 2]<\/strong> in the last st. (12 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 16. <\/strong>Ch 1, turn. Sc 12. (12 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 17. <\/strong>Repeat row 16.<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 18. <\/strong>Ch 1, turn. [<\/strong>Sc 2]<\/strong> in first st, sc 10, [<\/strong>sc 2]<\/strong> in last st. (14 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 19. <\/strong>Ch 1, turn. Sc 14. (14 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 20. <\/strong>Repeat row 19.<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 21. <\/strong>Ch 1, turn. [<\/strong>Sc 2]<\/strong> in first st, sc 12, [<\/strong>sc 2]<\/strong> in last st. (16 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 22. <\/strong>Ch 1, turn. Sc 16. (16 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nFasten off and weave in your ends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Block C, right side<\/h3>\n\n\n\n Block C starts at st 63 and ends at st 90 of the main chain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Row 1.<\/strong> Turn, sk 1 (62 of the main chain<\/em>). Sc 28. (28 sts)<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 2. <\/strong>Ch 1, turn. Sc 28 (make one also in very first st<\/em>). (28 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 3. <\/strong>Ch 1, turn. [<\/strong>Sc 2]<\/strong> in first st, sc 26, [<\/strong>sc 2]<\/strong> in last st. (30 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 4. <\/strong>Ch 1, turn. Sc 30. (30 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 5. <\/strong>Repeat row 4.<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 6. <\/strong>Ch 1, [<\/strong>Sc 2]<\/strong> in first st, sc 28, [<\/strong>sc 2]<\/strong> in last st. (32 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 7. <\/strong>Ch 1, turn. Sc 32. (32 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 8. <\/strong>Repeat row 7.<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 9. <\/strong>Ch 1, [<\/strong>Sc 2]<\/strong> in first st, sc 30, [<\/strong>Sc 2]<\/strong> in last st. (34 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 10. <\/strong>Ch 1, sc 34. (34 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 11. <\/strong>Repeat row 10.<\/p>\n\n\n\nFasten off and weave in your ends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Block C, left side<\/h3>\n\n\n\n Block C left side of the Colors of the Wind Necklace starts at st 92 and ends at st 119 of the main chain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Row 1.<\/strong> Sk 1 st (91 of the main chain), sc 28. (28 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nRows 2-11. <\/strong>Repeat rows 2-11 of block C, right side.<\/p>\n\n\n\nFasten off and weave in your ends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Block B, left side<\/h3>\n\n\n\n Block B left side starts at st 121 and ends at st 130 of the main chain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Row 1. <\/strong>Ch 1, turn. Sk 1 (120 of the main chain<\/em>), sc 10 sts. (10 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 2. <\/strong>Ch 1, turn. Sc 10. (10 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 3. <\/strong>Ch 1, turn. [<\/strong>Sc 2]<\/strong> in first st, sc 8, [<\/strong>sc 2]<\/strong> in last st. (12 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 4. <\/strong>Ch 1, turn. Sc 12. (12 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 5. <\/strong>Repeat row 16.<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 6. <\/strong>Ch 1, turn. [<\/strong>Sc 2]<\/strong> in first st, sc 10, [<\/strong>sc 2]<\/strong> in last st. (14 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 7. <\/strong>Ch 1, turn. Sc 14. (14 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 8. <\/strong>Repeat row 19.<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 9. <\/strong>Ch 1, turn. [<\/strong>Sc 2]<\/strong> in first st, sc 12, [<\/strong>sc 2]<\/strong> in last st. (16 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 10. <\/strong>Ch 1, turn. Sc 16. (16 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nFasten off and weave in your ends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Block A, left side<\/h3>\n\n\n\n Block A left side starts at st 132 and ends at st 181 of the main chain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Row 1.<\/strong>\u00a0Ch 1, turn. Sk 1 (131 of the main chain<\/em>). Sc 45, sl st 5 (including the very last st<\/em>). (50 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 2.<\/strong>\u00a0Ch 1, turn. Sk the very first st, sl st 9, sc 40. (49 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 3.<\/strong>\u00a0Ch 1, turn. Sc 35, sl st 5. (40 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 4.<\/strong>\u00a0Ch 1, turn. Sk the first st, sl st 9, sc 30. (39 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 5.<\/strong>\u00a0Ch 1, turn. Sc 25, sl st 5. (30 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 6.<\/strong>\u00a0Ch 1, turn. Sk the first st, sl st 9, sc 20. (29 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 7.<\/strong>\u00a0Ch 1, turn. Sc 15, sl st 5. (20 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 8.<\/strong>\u00a0Ch 1, turn. Sk the first st, sl st 9, sc 10. (19 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 9.<\/strong>\u00a0Ch 1, turn. Sc 5, sl st 5. (10 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nFasten off and weave in your ends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Row 10.<\/strong>\u00a0Attach yarn at the bottom corner of block A (the one toward block B), ch 1, sc into each st until the end of the row. (50 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nRow 11.<\/strong>\u00a0Ch 1, sc in the next 49 sts, make 3 sc into the last st (corner), and sc homogenously on the height (short side) of block A. Continue to sc all around the borders of block B (left side), the two blocks C, and block B on the right side, making 3 sc in each corner st.<\/p>\n\n\n\nFasten off and weave in your ends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Drop Stitches<\/h2>\n\n\n\nBlock A, right side<\/h3>\n\n\n\n Attach the cotton thread in contrasting color at the inner, top corner of block A right side. Sc homogenously on the short side, 3 sc in the corner st, 1 sc in each of the next 50 sts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Fasten off and weave in your ends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Block A, left side<\/h3>\n\n\n\n Attach the cotton thread in contrasting color in the bottom, outer corner (the one toward block B left side) of block A left side. Ch 1, 1 sc in each of the next 50 sts, 3 sc in the corner st, sc homogenously on the short side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Fasten off and weave in your ends.<\/p>\n\n\n
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