ABBREVIATIONS: CA, CB, etc
= Color A, Color B, etc; ch = chain; dc
= double crochet; mm = millimeters; pat
= pattern; rep = repeat; sc =
single crochet; st(s) = stitch(es); * or ** = repeat
whatever follows the * or ** as indicated; [] = work directions
given in brackets the number of times specified.
Designed by Michele Thompson.
©2003 COATS & CLARK Inc., Greer, SC, 29650
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SUPPLIES
Afghan measures approximately 49½" x 67".
RED HEART® Worsted Weight Yarns: This model
made in RED HEART® "Fiesta" yarn,
73% acrylic, 27% nylon, Art. E704 (6 oz skeins) and RED
HEART® "Super Saver®" yarn, 100% acrylic,
Art E300 (8 and 6 oz skeins).
Amount-Fiesta: 34 Ounces No. 6347 Light Periwinkle
CA; and Super Saver: 14 Ounces
No. 311 White CB.
Crochet Hook: U.S. Size J-10 [6 mm].
GAUGE: In pat - One rep of 17 sts
= 4½"; 8 rows = 4¼". CHECK YOUR
GAUGE. Use any size crochet hook to obtain the gauge given.
NOTE: Check your gauge by working a swatch over
a multiple of 17 sts: ch 18 or 35 and work in pat over 17 or 34
sts.
With CA ch 188.
Foundation Row (Wrong Side): Sc in 2nd ch from
hook and in each ch across; turn – 187 sc.
Row 1 (Right side): Ch 3, 4 dc in first sc, *
skip next sc, [dc in next sc, skip next sc] 7 times **, [5 dc in
next sc] twice; rep from * to last sc, end at **; 5 dc in last sc;
turn.
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in each st across and in top of
ch-3; turn.
Rep Rows 1 and 2 for pat working 8 more rows with CA,
then *** 4 rows CB, 8 rows CA,
4 rows CB, 6 rows CA, 4 rows CB,
6 rows CA, 4 rows CB, 8 rows CA,
4 rows CB, 10 rows CA. Rep from
*** once more – 126 rows. Fasten off. Weave in ends.
Edging: With right side facing, attach CA and
work 1 row sc evenly across each long edge of afghan. Fasten off.
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