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Posted:  8/15/99

Woman's Day Granny Squares, Unknown Date

SIZE:  Cap fits head 20" to 22".
Scarf measures 14" x 53", without fringe.

MATERIALS: 
Fleisher's knitting worsted, for both cap and scarf, (1) 4-oz. skein each flaming pink No. 463 (color A), peacock blue No. 473 (B), copper No. 430 (C), and yellow No. 154 (D).  Aluminum crochet hook size H, or size needed.  Tapestry needle.

GAUGE: 
Each square measures 4-1/4"

CAP: SQUARES:   Make 5. Use A, B, or C as desired for first 3 rnds. Starting at center, ch 6. Join with sl st to form ring.   
Rnd 1:  Ch 3, work 2 dc in ring, (ch 2, 3-dc shell in ring) 3 times; ch 2; join with sl st to 3rd ch. Break off.   
Rnd 2: SI st in any ch-2 sp, ch 3, in same sp work 2 dc, ch 2 and 3 dc (first corner), * ch 2, in next ch-2 sp work 3 dc, ch 2, and 3 dc (another corner). Repeat from * twice more; ch 2; join. Break off.   
Rnd 3: SI st in any corner ch-2 sp and work a first comer in same sp, * ch 2, 3-dc shell in next ch-2 sp, ch 2, work corner in next corner sp. Repeat from * twice more; ch 2, shell in next sp, ch 2; join. Break off.   
Rnd 4 (Border Rnd): With D, work sc in each dc and ch st around, working 2 sc in each corner ch st; join. Break off.   

ASSEMBLE:  To join, hold 2 squares with right sides facing. With D, whipstitch them together along one edge, working through 1 lp only of each st (ridges form on right side). Join 4 squares to form ring. Whipstitch remaining square around 1 edge of ring to form top of cap, easing edges to fit smoothly.    Around lower edge of cap, crochet a rnd of 72 sc with D, then 1 rnd each with C, A, B, D, and C.

SCARF: SQUARES: Make 36 in same manner as for Cap.   

ASSEMBLE:
Join squares as for Cap, assemble 3 squares wide by 12 long. 

With D, work sc in each sc around entire scarf, working 3 sc in each corner; join. Break off. At each end of scarf, work 1 row each of C, B, A, and D sc.

Next Row:
With C, sl st in first sc of last row, * ch 2, skip next sc, sc in next sc. Repeat from * across.   

Fringe: Cut one 16" strand of each color for each tassel. Hold strands together and fold in half.  Draw folded end through first ch-2 sp at end of scarf, then draw ends through lp at folded end; tighten. Attach tassel in each sp across ends of scarf.

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