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Rocket:
Finished rocket measures approximately 25” long.
Rnd 1: With Gray yarn, ch 2 (or magic ring), 6 sc in 2nd ch (6 sc). Do not join.
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st (12 sc). Do not join.
Rnd 3: *Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st,* repeat around (18 sc). Do not join.
Rnd 4: *Sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st,* repeat around (24 sc). Do not join.
Rnd 5: *Sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st,* repeat around (30 sc). Do not join.
Rnd 6: *Sc in next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st,* repeat around (36 sc). Do not join.
Rnd 7: *Sc in next 5 sts, 2 sc in next st,* repeat around (42 sc). Do not join.
Rnd 8: *Sc in next 6 sts, 2 sc in next st,* repeat around (48 sc). Do not join.
Rnd 9: *Sc in next 7 sts, 2 sc in next st,* repeat around (54 sc). Do not join.
Rnd 10: *Sc in next 8 sts, 2 sc in next st,* repeat around (60 sc). Do not join.
Rnd 11: *Sc in next 9 sts, 2 sc in next st,* repeat around (66 sc). Do not join.
Rnd 12: *Sc in next 10 sts, 2 sc in next st,* repeat around (72 sc). Join with sl st.
Rnd 13: Working in BLO, sc in each st. Join with sl st.
Rnds 14-19: Ch 1, sc in each st (working in both lps). Join with sl st. Fasten off Gray yarn.
Rnd 20: Attach White yarn, ch 1, sc in each st. Join with sl st.
Rnds 21-23: Ch 1, turn, sc in each st. Join with sl st.
Begin Zipper Opening:
Rnd 24: Ch 1, turn, sc in 71 sts. Leave last st unworked (71 sc). Do not join.
Rnds 25-106: Ch 1, turn, sc in each st. Do not join.
Rnd 107: Ch 1, turn, 2 sc in first st, sc in remaining sts (72 sc).
Rnds 108-110: Ch 1, turn, sc in each st. Fasten off white at end of Row 110.
Rnds 24-110 should measure 18” to leave opening for an 18” zipper.
Rnd 111: With right side facing, attach Gray yarn. Ch 1, sc in each st. Do not join. Work in continuous rnds for the remainder of the rocket.
Rnd 112: *Dec, sc in next 10 sts,* repeat around (66 sc).
Rnd 113: Sc in each st.
Rnd 114: *Dec, sc in next 9 sts,* repeat around (60 sc).
Rnd 115: Sc in each st.
Rnd 116: *Dec, sc in next 8 sts,* repeat around (54 sc).
Rnd 117: Sc in each st.
Rnd 118: *Dec, sc in next 7 sts,* repeat around (48 sc).
Rnd 119: Sc in each st.
Rnd 120: *Dec, sc in next 6 sts,* repeat around (42 sc).
Rnd 121: Sc in each st.
Rnd 122: *Dec, sc in next 5 sts,* repeat around (36 sc).
Rnd 123: Sc in each st.
Rnd 124: *Dec, sc in next 4 sts,* repeat around (30 sc).
Rnd 125: Sc in each st.
Rnd 126: *Dec, sc in next 3 sts,* repeat around (24 sc).
Rnd 127: Sc in each st.
Rnd 128: *Dec, sc in next 2 sts,* repeat around (18 sc).
Rnd 129: Sc in each st.
Rnd 130: *Dec, sc in next st,* repeat around (12 sc).
Rnd 131: Sc in each st.
Rnd 132: Dec around (6 sc). Join with sl st. Fasten off yarn leaving 4” length. Thread length through yarn needle and pull up outside lp of each st. Pull tight to close.
Weave in all ends.
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