Fringed Rainbow Applique Pattern

Rainbow Pattern

Material:

worsted weight yarn in 6 colors 
Size G crochet hook.

Crochet terms:
Single crochet-sc 
Chain-ch
Finish off- F/O

For this pattern you will be using several different colors of yarn and making frequent color changes. This pattern is worked in rows and each color change will have a 6 inch beginning and ending tail of yarn to serve as ‘fringe’.

1. Begin by leaving a 6” tail of purple and chain 25. Sc in the 2nd. chain from hook and each remaining chain for 24 sc. Change color by pulling teal through last loop in row 1 and pulling the purple tight around the new color. Chain 1 and turn. (24)
   
2. *Sc in 3, inc* Chain 1, turn.
   
3. Sc in each stitch. Change color just as you did before leaving
   a 6” tail of the teal and a 6” starting tail of the new color.
   Chain 1 and turn. (30)
   
4. *Sc in 4, inc* Chain 1 and turn. (36)
   
5. Sc in each stitch. Attach next color as before. Chain 1 and
   turn. (36)
   
6. *Sc in 5, inc* Chain 1 and turn. (42)
   
7. Sc in each stitch. Attach next color. Chain 1 and turn. (42)
   
8. *Sc in 6, inc* Chain 1 and turn. (48)
   
9. Sc in each stitch. Attach final color. Chain 1 and turn.
   
10. *Sc in 7, inc.* Chain 1 and turn. (54)
    
11. Sc in each stitch. F/O leaving 6” tail. (54)
    

Your rainbow should have 2 strands of each color as fringe along 1 side. You can trim them to whatever length you like.