USA Fridgie

USA Fridgie

Designed by: Cylinda Mathews

Materials:
Small amount worsted weight yarn, Blue
Small amount worsted weight yarn, Red
Small amount worsted weight yarn, White
Crochet hook, size F

Finishing Materials:
Magnets
Tapestry needles

Finished size:

  • U: 3 1/2" t x 2 1/2" w
  • S: 3 1/2" t x 2 1/2" w
  • A: 3 1/2" t x 3 1/2" w at widest part
    Gauge: Not important to overall size

    Letter U: (Using Red)
    Row 1) Ch 6; dc in 5th chain from hook and in next chain: 3 dc.

    Row 2) Ch 3, turn work; Dc in next 2 sts.

    Rows 3-4) Repeat Row 2.

    Row 5) Ch 1, turn work; Sc in first st, dc in next st, trc in next st.

    Row 6) Ch 4, turn work; Dc in next st, sc in next st.

    Rows 7-8) Repeat Rows 5 and 6 respectively.

    Rows 9-12) Repeat Row 2. Fasten off, secure ends.

    Letter S: (Using White)
    Row 1) Ch 6; dc in 5th chain from hook and in next chain: 3 dc.

    Row 2) Ch 1, turn work; Sc in first st, dc in next st, trc in next st.

    Row 3) Ch 4, turn work; Dc in next st, sc in next st.

    Rows 4-5) Repeat Rows 2 and 3 respectively.

    Row 6) Repeat Row 2.

    Rows 7-12) Repeat Rows 2 and 3 respectively.

    Row 13) Ch 3, turn work; Dc in next 2 sts. Fasten off, secure ends.

    Letter A: (Using Blue)
    Row 1) Ch 6; dc in 5th chain from hook and in next chain: 3 dc.

    Row 2) Ch 3, turn work; Dc in next 2 sts.

    Rows 3-4) Repeat Row 2.

    Row 5) Ch 1, turn work; Sc in first st, dc in next 2 sts.

    Row 6) Ch 3, turn work; Dc in next st, sc in next st.

    Rows 7-8) Repeat Rows 5 and 6 respectively.

    Rows 9-12) Repeat Row 2. Do not end off; (working up inside of A), ch 1, slip st up side to base of 3rd row, ch 3, 2 dc over dc post of 3rd row; ch 3, turn work, (working back across row just made), dc in next 2 sts. Fasten off, leaving a 6" tail for securing.

    Finishing:
    Thread tapestry needle with 6" tail left from letter A; whip stitch the "bar" just made to the opposite corresponding side of letter A. Attach magnets to back of each letter where needed.


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