Aqua Toilet Seat Cover Pattern
Vintage toilet seat cover with shaped center section, sc-and-tr border, and drawstring.
Materials
- Clark's O.N.T. Plastic Crochet Hook · No. 9
Pattern instructions
Center Section
Starting at straight edge of center section, ch 22.
1st row: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across. Ch 1, turn.
2nd row: 2 sc in first sc (1 sc increased), sc in each sc to within last sc, 2 sc in last sc (another sc increased). Ch 1, turn.
3rd row: Sc in each sc across. Ch 1, turn.
Repeat the 2nd and 3rd rows alternately until piece measures 6 inches. Work without increasing for 3 more inches. Then dec 1 sc at both ends of each row until 15 sc remain—to dec 1 sc, work off 2 sc as 1 sc. Break off.
Border
Now work as follows: 1st rnd: Attach yarn to first sc of first row of center section, 3 sc in same place, sc closely around, making 3 sc in last sc of first row (having an even number of sc). Join.
2nd rnd: Ch 1, * sc in next sc, tr in next sc. Repeat from * around. Join.
3rd rnd: Ch 1, sc in each st around, making 3 sc in center sc of each 3-sc group. Join.
4th rnd: Ch 1, * tr in next sc, sc in next sc. Repeat from * around. Join.
5th rnd: Repeat 3rd rnd.
6th rnd: Repeat 2nd rnd.
7th rnd: Repeat 3rd rnd.
8th rnd: * Ch 3, skip 2 sc, sc in next sc. Repeat from * around. Join and break off.
Make a chain 54 inches long and draw through last rnd of loops.