Abbreviations
This pattern is written and charted using standard US
crochet terminology.
ch : chain
ch-sp : chainspace
sc : single crochet
sl : slip stitch
hdc ; half double crochet
dc ; double crochet
Sk : skip
* : repeat : repeat from *
st(s) / sts - Stitch(es)
2dc : 2 double crochet stitches in same stitch
3dc : 3 double crochet stitches in same stitch
1/2 dc cross : skip 1 st,2dc into next 2 sts,1dc back into skipped stitch
Saddle : Sc into st, *ch2, 3dc, into same st, skip next 2 sts , rep.
Start with Chain 28
Row 1
Insert hook in 4th chain from hook, yarn, over and complete 2 dc into the same stitch. ( 3dc sts),
ch2, 3 dc into same stitch, ch2, 3 dc into same stitch, ch1,
* 1dc into next 3 chain sts, ch1 - repeat from * until corner, * till last stitch,
3dc, into last stitch worked, ch2, 3dc, into last stitch worked, ch2, 3dc, into last stitch worked, ch1,
Working back on the starting chain, ( along the bottom of the first long side ) ,
* 1dc into next 3 sts, ch1 - repeat until corner, * until last stitch,
Join with a slip stitch in top of first dc st, ch1,
Row 2
1 sc in 1 ch-sp, just below last chain stitch worked, chain 3,
1sc, in corner-ch-sp, ch3, 1 sc into same ch-sp, ch3, 1sc, in next corner-ch-sp, ch3, 1 sc into same ch-sp,
*ch3, 1sc into next 1ch-sp, repeat from * until corner,
1sc, in corner-ch-sp, ch3, 1 sc into same ch-sp, ch3, 1sc, in next corner-ch-sp, ch3, 1 sc into same ch-sp, *ch3, 1sc into next 1ch-sp, repeat from * until corner,
Join with slip stitch into starting sc st. Finish off color.
Row 3
Join new color, into corner-ch-sp.
Ch3 counts as first dc st, 2dc in same ch-sp, ch2, 3dc into same ch-sp,
*ch1, 3dc into next 3ch-sp, repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp, *ch1, 3dc into next 3ch-sp, repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp, *ch1, 3dc into next 3ch-sp, repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp, *ch1, 3dc into next 3ch-sp, repeat until corner,
join with st into the top of starting 3ch, ch1
Row 4
1 sc in 1 ch-sp, just below last chain stitch worked, chain 3,
1sc, in corner-ch-sp, ch3, 1 sc into same ch-sp, ch3, 1sc, in next corner-ch-sp, ch3, 1 sc into same ch-sp,
*ch3, 1sc into next 1ch-sp, repeat * until end of row,
1sc, in corner-ch-sp, ch3, 1 sc into same ch-sp, ch3, 1sc, in next corner-ch-sp, ch3, 1 sc into same ch-sp,
*ch3, 1sc into next 1ch-sp, repeat * until the end of the row.
Join with slip stitch into starting sc st. Finish off color.
Row 5
Join new color, into corner-ch-sp.
Ch3 counts as first dc st, 2dc in same ch-sp, ch2, 3dc into same ch-sp,
*ch1, 3dc into next 3ch-sp, repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp, *ch1, 3dc into next 3ch-sp, repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp, *ch1, 3dc into next 3ch-sp, repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp, *ch1, 3dc into next 3ch-sp, repeat until corner,
join with st into the top of starting 3ch, ch1
Row 6
1 sc in 1 ch-sp, just below last chain stitch worked, chain 3,
1sc, in corner-ch-sp, ch3, 1 sc into same ch-sp, ch3, 1sc, in next corner-ch-sp, ch3, 1 sc into same ch-sp,
*ch3, 1sc into next 1ch-sp, repeat * until end of row,
1sc, in corner-ch-sp, ch3, 1 sc into same ch-sp, ch3, 1sc, in next corner-ch-sp, ch3, 1 sc into same ch-sp,
*ch3, 1sc into next 1ch-sp, repeat * until the end of the row.
Join with slip stitch into starting sc st. Finish off color.
Row 7
Join new color, into corner-ch-sp.
Ch3 counts as first dc st, 2dc in same ch-sp, ch2, 3dc into same ch-sp,
*ch1, 3dc into next 3ch-sp, repeat until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp, *ch1, 3dc into next 3ch-sp, repeat from * until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp, *ch1, 3dc into next 3ch-sp, repeat from * until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp, *ch1, 3dc into next 3ch-sp, repeat from * until corner,
join with st into the top of starting 3ch. Finish off color.
Round 8 to 10
Join new color, into corner-ch-sp.
Ch3 counts as first dc st, 2dc in same ch-sp, ch2, 3dc into same ch-sp,
*ch1, skip 1 st, 2dc into next 2 sts, 1dc back into skipped stitch, repeat from * until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp,
*ch1, skip 1 st, 2dc into next 2 sts, 1dc back into skipped stitch, repeat from * until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp,
*ch1, skip 1 st, 2dc into next 2 sts, 1dc back into skipped stitch, repeat from * until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp,
*ch1, skip 1 st, 2dc into next 2 sts, 1dc back into skipped stitch, repeat from * until corner,
Join with st into top of starting 3ch. Finish off color.
Row 11
Join new color, into corner-ch-sp.
Ch3 counts as first dc st, 2dc in same ch-sp, ch2, 3dc into same ch-sp,
*ch1, 3dc into next 3ch-sp, repeat from * until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp, *ch1, 3dc into next 3ch-sp, repeat from * until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp, *ch1, 3dc into next 3ch-sp, repeat from * until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp, *ch1, 3dc into next 3ch-sp, repeat from * until corner,
join with st into the top of starting 3ch. Finish off color.
Row 12
Join new color, into corner ch-sp.
Ch3 counts as first dc st, 1dc in same ch-sp, ch3, 2dc into same ch-sp,
* ch2, 2dc into next 1ch-sp, repeat from * until corner, 2dc, ch3, 2dc into corner-ch-sp,
* ch2, 2dc into next 1ch-sp, repeat from * until corner, 2dc, ch3, 2dc into corner-ch-sp,,
* ch2, 2dc into next 1ch-sp, repeat from * until corner, 2dc, ch3, 2dc into corner-ch-sp,,
* ch2, 2dc into next 1ch-sp, repeat from * until corner, join with st into top of starting 3ch.
Finish off color.
Row 13
Join new color, into corner-ch-sp.
Ch3 counts as first dc st, 2dc in same ch-sp, ch2, 3dc into same ch-sp,
* 3dc into next 2ch-sp, repeat from * until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp,
* 3dc into next 1ch-sp, repeat from * until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp,
* 3dc into next 1ch-sp, repeat from * until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp,
*3dc into next 1ch-sp, repeat from * until corner, join with st into top of starting 3ch.
Finish off color.
Row 14
Join new color, into corner-ch-sp.
Ch3 counts as first dc st, 2dc in same ch-sp, ch2, 3dc into same ch-sp,
*1dc into next 3 dc sts of 3dc st, repeat from * until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp,
*1dc into next 3 dc sts of 3dc st, repeat from * until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp
*1dc into next 3 dc sts of 3dc st, repeat from * until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp
*1dc into next 3 dc sts of 3dc st, repeat from * until corner, join with st into the top of starting 3ch. Finish off color.
Row 15
Join new color, into corner-ch-sp.
Ch3 counts as first dc st, 2dc in same ch-sp, ch2, 3dc into same ch-sp,
Skip 1 st, 3 dc in next st * 3dc into next st, sk 2 sts, , repeat from * until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp,
Skip 1 st, 3 dc in next st * 3dc into next st, sk 2 sts, , repeat from * until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp,
Skip 1 st, 3 dc in next st * 3dc into next st, sk 2 sts, , repeat from * until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp,
Skip 1 st, 3 dc in next st * 3dc into next st, sk 2 sts, , join with st into the top of starting 3ch. Finish off color.
Row 16
Join new color, into corner-ch-sp.
Ch3 counts as first dc st, 2dc in same ch-sp, ch2, 3dc into same ch-sp,
Skip first 3 dc st * 3dc into space after 3 dc st, repeat from * until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp,
Skip first 3 dc st * 3dc into space after 3 dc st, repeat from * until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp,
Skip first 3 dc st * 3dc into space after 3 dc st, repeat from * until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp,
Skip first 3 dc st * 3dc into space after 3 dc st, repeat from * until corner, join with st into the top of starting 3ch. Finish off color.
Row 17
Join new color, into corner-ch-sp.
Ch3 counts as first dc st, 2dc in same ch-sp, ch2, 3dc into same ch-sp,
*1dc into next 3 dc sts of 3dc st, repeat from * until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp,
*1dc into next 3 dc sts of 3dc st, repeat from * until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp
*1dc into next 3 dc sts of 3dc st, repeat from * until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp
*1dc into next 3 dc sts of 3dc st, repeat from * until corner, join with st into the top of starting 3ch. Finish off color..
Row 18
Join new color, into corner ch-sp.
Ch3 counts as first dc st, 1dc in same ch-sp, ch3, 2dc into same ch-sp,
Skip 1 st, 2 dc in next st, * sk 2 sts, 2dc into next st, ch 2, repeat until second last stitch before corner, skip last st,
2dc, ch3, 2dc into corner-ch-sp,
Skip 1 st, 2 dc in next st, * sk 2 sts, 2dc into next st, ch 2, repeat until second last stitch before corner, skip last st,
2dc, ch3, 2dc into corner-ch-sp,
Skip 1 st, 2 dc in next st, * sk 2 sts, 2dc into next st, ch 2, repeat until second last stitch before corner, skip last st,
2dc, ch3, 2dc into corner-ch-sp,
Skip 1 st, 2 dc in next st, * sk 2 sts, 2dc into next st, ch 2, repeat until second last stitch before corner, skip last st, join with st into top of starting 3ch. Finish off color.
Row 19
Join new color, into the corner ch-sp.
Ch3 counts as first dc st, 1dc in same ch-sp, ch3, 2dc into same ch-sp,
* ch2, 2dc into next 1ch-sp, repeat from * until corner, 2dc, ch3, 2dc into corner-ch-sp,
* ch2, 2dc into next 1ch-sp, repeat from * until corner, 2dc, ch3, 2dc into corner-ch-sp,,
* ch2, 2dc into next 1ch-sp, repeat from * until corner, 2dc, ch3, 2dc into corner-ch-sp,,
* ch2, 2dc into next 1ch-sp, repeat from * until corner, join with st into top of starting 3ch.
Finish off color.
Row 20
Join new color, into corner-ch-sp.
Ch3 counts as first dc st, 2dc in same ch-sp, ch2, 3dc into same ch-sp,
* 3dc into next 2ch-sp, repeat from * until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp,
* 3dc into next 1ch-sp, repeat from * until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp,
* 3dc into next 1ch-sp, repeat from * until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp,
*3dc into next 1ch-sp, repeat from * until corner, join with st into top of starting 3ch.
Finish off color.
Rows 21, 22 ,23
Join new color, into corner-ch-sp.
Ch3 counts as first dc st, 2dc in same ch-sp, ch2, 3dc into same ch-sp,
*ch1, skip 1 st, 2dc into next 2 sts, 1dc back into skipped stitch, repeat from * until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp,
*ch1, skip 1 st, 2dc into next 2 sts, 1dc back into skipped stitch, repeat from * until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp,
*ch1, skip 1 st, 2dc into next 2 sts, 1dc back into skipped stitch, repeat from * until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp,
*ch1, skip 1 st, 2dc into next 2 sts, 1dc back into skipped stitch, repeat from * until corner,
Join with st into top of starting 3ch. Finish off color.
Row 24
Join new color, into corner-ch-sp.
Ch3 counts as first dc st, 2dc in same ch-sp, ch2, 3dc into same ch-sp,
*1dc into next 3 dc sts of 3dc st, repeat from * until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp,
*1dc into next 3 dc sts of 3dc st, repeat from * until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp
*1dc into next 3 dc sts of 3dc st, repeat from * until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp
*1dc into next 3 dc sts of 3dc st, repeat from * until corner, join with st into the top of starting 3ch. Finish off color.
Row 25, 26, 27
Join new color, into corner-ch-sp.
Ch3 counts as first dc st, 2dc in same ch-sp, ch2, 3dc into same ch-sp,
Skip 1 st, 3 dc in next st * 3dc into next st, sk 2 sts, , repeat from * until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp,
Skip 1 st, 3 dc in next st * 3dc into next st, sk 2 sts, , repeat from * until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp,
Skip 1 st, 3 dc in next st * 3dc into next st, sk 2 sts, , repeat from * until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp, Skip 1 st, 3 dc in next st * 3dc into next st, sk 2 sts, , join with st into the top of starting 3ch. Finish off color.
Row 28
Join new color, into corner-ch-sp.
Ch3 counts as first dc st, 2dc in same ch-sp, ch2, 3dc into same ch-sp,
*1dc into next 3 dc sts of 3dc st, repeat from * until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp,
*1dc into next 3 dc sts of 3dc st, repeat from * until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp
*1dc into next 3 dc sts of 3dc st, repeat from * until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp
*1dc into next 3 dc sts of 3dc st, repeat from * until corner, join with st into the top of starting 3ch. Finish off color.
Row 29
Join the new color, into the corner ch-sp closest to the first dc stitch.
1 sc into corner ch-sp, ch3, 3dc into corner-ch-sp,
* skip 2dc sts, 1 sc in next st, ch2, 3dc, into same space, repeat from * until corner,
1sc, ch2, 1sc into corner, ch-sp, ch3, 3dc, into corner-ch-sp,
* skip 2dc sts, 1 sc in next st, ch2, 3dc, into same space, repeat from * until corner,
1sc, ch2, 1sc into corner, ch-sp, ch3, 3dc, into corner-ch-sp,
* skip 2dc sts, 1 sc in next st, ch2, 3dc, into same space, repeat from * until corner,
1sc, ch2, 1sc into corner, ch-sp, ch3, 3dc, into corner-ch-sp,
* skip 2dc sts, 1 sc in next st, ch2, 3dc, join with st into the top of starting 3ch.
Finish off color
Row 30
Join the new color, into the corner ch-sp closest to the first dc stitch.
Ch3 counts as first dc st, 2dc in same ch-sp, ch2, 3dc into same ch-sp,
* skip 3dc sts, 1 sc in top of last 2ch-sp st, ch2, 3dc, into same space, repeat from * until corner,
3dc in same ch-sp, ch2, 3dc into same ch-sp,
* skip 3dc sts, 1 sc in top of last 2ch-sp st, ch2, 3dc, into same space, repeat from * until corner,
3dc in same ch-sp, ch2, 3dc into same ch-sp,
* skip 3dc sts, 1 sc in top of last 2ch-sp st, ch2, 3dc, into same space, repeat from * until corner,
3dc in same ch-sp, ch2, 3dc into same ch-sp,
* skip 3dc sts, 1 sc in top of last 2ch-sp st, ch2, 3dc, into same space, repeat from * until corner,
,join with st into the top of starting 3ch. Finish off color
Row 31
Join new color, into corner-ch-sp, ch1, counts as first sc st, ch3, 1sc, into corner-ch-sp,
*ch3, 1 sc into next 3ch-sp, repeat until corner-ch-sp,
sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner-ch-sp, *ch3, 1 sc in top of 2ch-sp st,repeat until corner-ch-sp,
sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner-ch-sp, *ch3, 1 sc in top of 2ch-sp st,repeat until corner-ch-sp,
sc, ch3, 1sc, into corner-ch-sp, *ch3, 1 sc in top of 2ch-sp st,repeat until corner-ch-sp,
Join with st into starting sc. Finish off color.
Row 32
Join new color, into corner-ch-sp.
Ch3 counts as first dc st, 2dc in same ch-sp, ch2, 3dc into same ch-sp,
*ch1, 3dc into next 3ch-sp, repeat from * until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp, *ch1, 3dc into next 3ch-sp, repeat from * until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp, *ch1, 3dc into next 3ch-sp, repeat from * until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp, *ch1, 3dc into next 3ch-sp, repeat from * until corner,
join with st into the top of starting 3ch. Join with slip stitch into starting sc st. Finish off color.
Row 33
Join new color, into corner-ch-sp. Ch1, counts as first sc stitch, ch3, 1 sc into same corner ch-sp,
*ch3, skip 3 sts, 1sc into next 1ch-sp, repeat from * until corner,
1sc, in corner-ch-sp, ch3, 1 sc into same ch-sp,
*ch3, skip 3 sts, 1sc into next 1ch-sp, repeat from * until corner,
1sc, in corner-ch-sp, ch3, 1 sc into same ch-sp,
*ch3, skip 3 sts, 1sc into next 1ch-sp, repeat from * until corner,
1sc, in corner-ch-sp, ch3, 1 sc into same ch-sp,
*ch3, skip 3 sts, 1sc into next 1ch-sp, repeat from * until corner,
Join with slip stitch into starting sc st. Finish off color.
Row 34
Join new color, into corner-ch-sp.
Ch3 counts as first dc st, 2dc in same ch-sp, ch2, 3dc into same ch-sp,
*ch1, 3dc into next 3ch-sp, repeat from * until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp, *ch1, 3dc into next 3ch-sp, repeat from * until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp, *ch1, 3dc into next 3ch-sp, repeat from * until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp, *ch1, 3dc into next 3ch-sp, repeat from * until corner,
join with st into the top of starting 3ch. Join with slip stitch into starting sc st. Finish off color.
Row 35
Join new color, into corner-ch-sp.
Ch3 counts as first dc st, 2dc in same ch-sp, ch2, 3dc into same ch-sp,
*1dc into next 3 dc sts of 3dc st, repeat from * until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp,
*1dc into next 3 dc sts of 3dc st, repeat from * until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp
*1dc into next 3 dc sts of 3dc st, repeat from * until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp
*1dc into next 3 dc sts of 3dc st, repeat from * until corner, join with st into the top of starting 3ch. Finish off color..
Row 36
Join new color, into corner ch-sp.
Ch3 counts as first dc st, 1dc in same ch-sp, ch3, 2dc into same ch-sp,
Skip 1 st, 2 dc in next st, * sk 2 sts, 2dc into next st, ch 2, repeat until second last stitch before corner, skip last st,
2dc, ch3, 2dc into corner-ch-sp,
Skip 1 st, 2 dc in next st, * sk 2 sts, 2dc into next st, ch 2, repeat until second last stitch before corner, skip last st,
2dc, ch3, 2dc into corner-ch-sp,
Skip 1 st, 2 dc in next st, * sk 2 sts, 2dc into next st, ch 2, repeat until second last stitch before corner, skip last st,
2dc, ch3, 2dc into corner-ch-sp,
Skip 1 st, 2 dc in next st, * sk 2 sts, 2dc into next st, ch 2, repeat until second last stitch before corner, skip last st, join with st into top of starting 3ch. Finish off color.
Row 37
Join new color, into corner-ch-sp.
Ch3 counts as first dc st, 2dc in same ch-sp, ch2, 3dc into same ch-sp,
* 3dc into next 2ch-sp, repeat from * until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp,
* 3dc into next 1ch-sp, repeat from * until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp,
* 3dc into next 1ch-sp, repeat from * until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp,
*3dc into next 1ch-sp, repeat from * until corner, join with st into top of starting 3ch.
Finish off color.
Row 38
Join new color, into corner-ch-sp.
Ch3 counts as first dc st, 2dc in same ch-sp, ch2, 3dc into same ch-sp,
Skip first 3 dc st * 3dc into space after 3 dc st, repeat from * until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp,
Skip first 3 dc st * 3dc into space after 3 dc st, repeat from * until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp,
Skip first 3 dc st * 3dc into space after 3 dc st, repeat from * until corner, 3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp,
Skip first 3 dc st * 3dc into space after 3 dc st, repeat from * until corner, join with st into the top of starting 3ch. Finish off color.
Rows 39 to 41
Join new color, into corner-ch-sp.
Ch2 counts as first hdc st, 2 hdc in same ch-sp, ch2, 2hdc into same ch-sp,
*1hdc into each sts from previous row, repeat from * until corner, 3hdc, ch2, 3hdc into corner-ch-sp,
*1hdc into each sts from previous row, repeat from * until corner, 3hdc, ch2, 3hdc into corner-ch-sp,
*1hdc into each sts from previous row, repeat from * until corner, 3hdc, ch2, 3hdc into corner-ch-sp,
*1hdc into each sts from previous row, repeat from * until corner,
join with st into the top of starting 3ch. Finish off color.
Rows 42
Join new color, into corner-ch-sp.
Ch3 counts as first dc st, 2dc in same ch-sp, ch2, 3dc into same ch-sp,
*ch1, skip 1 st, 2dc into next 2 sts, 1dc back into skipped stitch, repeat from * until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp,
*ch1, skip 1 st, 2dc into next 2 sts, 1dc back into skipped stitch, repeat from * until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp,
*ch1, skip 1 st, 2dc into next 2 sts, 1dc back into skipped stitch, repeat from * until corner,
3dc, ch2, 3dc into corner-ch-sp,
*ch1, skip 1 st, 2dc into next 2 sts, 1dc back into skipped stitch, repeat from * until corner,
Join with st into top of starting 3ch. Finish off color.
Rows
41 to 42
Join new color, into corner-ch-sp.
Ch2 counts as first hdc st, 2 hdc in same ch-sp, ch2, 2hdc into same ch-sp,
*1hdc into each sts from previous row, repeat from * until corner, 3hdc, ch2, 3hdc into corner-ch-sp,
*1hdc into each sts from previous row, repeat from * until corner, 3hdc, ch2, 3hdc into corner-ch-sp,
*1hdc into each sts from previous row, repeat from * until corner, 3hdc, ch2, 3hdc into corner-ch-sp,
*1hdc into each sts from previous row, repeat from * until corner,
join with st into the top of starting 3ch. Finish off color.