The Case of the Mysteriously Disappearing Blanket at Greenway

Pattern Chapter 6A:  Agatha Christie

Hello and welcome to Chapter 6A (front Border) of our 2023 Mystery Crochet Along where the tale of Agatha Christie intertwines with our crochet hooks, marking the beginning of a captivating enclosed border around our cherished blanket. This chapter, fondly named Agatha Christie, pays homage to the illustrious author, as her intriguing narratives encase this cozy creation much like the tales enveloped in her books.

Front Border 

Round 1

SK, starting with a STST, place 2FPDC around each dc post on the short sides and around each CHSP on the long sides, in the corners place 2CH. SS to close the round 

TIP: do this very tightly so you do not get a wavy border 

Round 2

SK, starting with a STST, 1HDC in each st around

For the corners place 2HDC 2CH 2HDC around the CHSP of the previous round 

SS to close the round

Round 3

SK, starting with a STST, 1HDC in each st around

For the corners place 2HDC 2CH 2HDC around the CHSP of the previous round 

SS to close the round

Key 

CH            chain

SK            SlipKnot

STST        STanding STitch

FPDC        Front Post Double Crochet

HDC          Half Double Crochet

DC            Double Crochet 

CHSP       CHainSPace

SS            SlipStitch

Colour Table Chapter 6A