Scrap Half-Granny Wheelchair Lapghan
25"W x 41"L
Designed2003 by Catherine Lindsay
This example uses-
Centers:Bouquet Softee TuttiFrutti in "Easter Egg","Bubble Gum" and "Lollipop"
Edgings:Bouquet Softee TuttiFrutti in "Bananna" and "Lime"
Joinings:Redheart Kids in "Yellow"
You'll Need:Each strip requires the following amounts of worsted yarn-
Center(CA)-1oz.  Edging(CB)-1/2oz. 
Total 3 1/2"oz.for joinings(CC),"I" hook
Shell=3 dc,ch 2,3 dc
Gauge:Strip Shell=2"

To Make:

First Strip-
Center>
Row 1(wrong side):With CA,ch6,sl st in 1st ch to form ring.Ch 3,(2 dc,ch 2,3 dc)in ring,turn(1 shell).
Row 2-54:Ch 3,shell in ch sp of next shell,dc in top of last ch-3,turn.At end of Row 54(right side,top of lapghan),fasten off.

Edging>
Rnd 1:Working aound outer edge,join CB with sl st in beg ch-6 sp,ch 4,14 trc in same sp.3 sc in end of eachrow,15 trc in ch-2 sp on shell 54,3 sc inend of eachrow.Join with sl st to top of beg ch-4.Fasten off.

Joining>
Rnd 1:Join CC with sl st in top of 12th trc,ch 1,2 sc in same st,ch 1,sk next st,2 sc in next st,*(ch 1,sk next 2 st,2 sc in next st)54 times*,(ch 1,sk next st,2 sc in next st)6 times,rep between ** once,(ch 1,sk next st,2 sc in next st)4 times,ch1,join with sl st to 1st sc.Fasten off,weave in ends.

Remaining Strips-
Rep Center and edging of First Strip.
Joining>
Rnd 1:Join  CC with sl st to top of 12th trc,ch 1,2 sc in same st.Lining up with Strip 1,making sure shells are all pointing in the same direction,sc in ch-1 sp on Strip 1,sk next st on Strip 2,2 sc in next st on Strip 2,(sc in next ch-1 sp on Strip 1,sk next 2 sts on Strip 2,2 sc in next st on Strip 2)54 times,sc in next ch-1 sp on Strip 1,(sk 1 st,2 sc in next st,ch 1)5 times,(ch 1,sk next 2 st,2 sc in next st)54 times,(ch 1,sk next st,2 sc in next st)4 times.Join with sl st to beg sc.Fasten off,weave in ends.

Ties-Make 2
Ch 100,tie 1 each to top end of Strip 1 and Strip 8.

Note:For wider lapghan,make more strips.

If you don't wish to use the join-as-you-go method,strips can be whip-stitched together.
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