Indian Carpet Solitaire/Patience rules for Indian Carpet
Object of the game
Move all the cards to the foundations
Deck
104 cards - Two standard decks
Foundation
- Four foundations built up by suit from Ace to King
- Four foundations built down by suit from King to Ace
- The game starts with four Aces and four Kings on the foundations
- Once placed on the foundation, cards may not be moved
Tableau
- The tableau consists of 64 cards arranged in an 8x8 square, with every other card rotated
- Only cards with one short side unblocked by another card are available
- A card not blocked by another card is available for play on the foundations or the waste pile
- No building is allowed on the tableau piles
Stock
- When selected, deals one card to the waste pile
- Two redeals are permitted (three deals in total)
Waste
- One waste pile built up or down by suit
- The top card of the waste is available for play on the foundations
