Baby Blanket

Materials needed:
4 50g balls each of contrast A, B, C  baby wool
size 3.5 mm crochet hook

Insructions:

Row 1 (wrong side) with A, ch 152, sc in 2nd ch from hook. *sk next 2 ch, 5 dc in next ch, sk next 2 ch,  sc in next ch; repeat from * across, join B, ch 3 (counts as first st of next row), turn

Row 2 with B, 2 dc in first sc * sk next 2 dc, sc in next dc, sk next 2 dc, 5 dc in next sc; repeat from* across to last 6 sts, sk next 2 dc, sc in next dc, sk next 2 dc, 3 dc in last dc, join C ch 1, turn

Row 3 with C, sc in first dc * sk next 2 dc, 5 dc in next sc, sk next  2 dc, sc in next dc; repeat from * to last 6 sts, sk next 2 dc, 5 dc in next sc, sk next 2 dc, sc in top of turning ch, pick up A, ch3, turn.

Repeat rows 2 and 3 for shell pattern, alternating colors every row by picking up color left at end of the row 2 rows below until approx, 38" from beginning.
End pattern on row 2 with C, ch 2 working along side edge 3 dc in same sc, sc in sid edge.
*5 dc in side, sc in side*  repeat from * to * to corner  (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) all in corner
**sc in lower sp of  5 dc shell, 5 dc in lower sp of sc. rep from ** to last shell before corner, sc in lower sp of 5 dc shell ( 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc ) all in corner  sc in side; repeat from * to * once more,
3 dc in corner, ch 2, join with a sl st to top of turning ch,  Tie off. 1