Knit & Crochet with Aunt Lydia's Heavy Rug Yarn | Star Book No. 218

Patterns Included:

Toy Elephant, Toy Duck, Loop Stitch Play Dress, Cut Loop Rug, Jim Fizz Bottle Cover, Doorknob Covers, Black and White Afghan and Rug, Novelty Bag, Toy Cat, Toy Puppy, Block Pillow and Rug, Lion Rug or Wall Hanging, Granny Afghan Pillow, Bathroom Deluxe Set, Pink Quickie Pillow, Flower Tote, Tissue Toppers, Let's Play Checkers Cuff Slipper.

DUPLICATE STITCH
* Bring needle through center of stitch from the wrong side to right side of work—see ill. A. Following the outline of the knit stitch above, draw the yarn across the back of the two strands of this stitch—see ill. A and B—return needle to the center of the same stitch—see ill. B—and draw yarn through. Repeat from * starting next stitch by bringing needle through center of stitch to be duplicated—see ill. C.

Original patterns suggested Aunt Lydia's Heavy Rug Yarn.

Try this substitute:

Caron Craft & Rug Yarn

Abbreviations

chain ch single crochet sc short double crochet s d c double crochet d c treble crochet tr c double treble crochet d tr c treble treble crochet tr tr c slip stitch sl st stitch st stitches sts between bet knit K purl P yarn over YO increase inc decrease dec together tog round rnd pass slip st over p.s.s.o.

*(Asterisk) This symbol indicates that the instructions immediately following are to be repeated the given number of times plus the original.

**Are used in the same way.

Caron Craft & Rug Yarn chain ch single crochet sc short double crochet s d c double crochet d c treble crochet tr c double treble crochet d tr c treble treble crochet tr tr c slip stitch sl st stitch st stitches sts between bet knit K purl P yarn over YO increase inc decrease dec together tog round rnd pass slip st over p.s.s.o.