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MATERIALS: 3 (6oz.) SKEINS OF COLOR A,
2 (6 OZ.) SKEINS OF COLOR B NEEDLES: SIZE I CROCHET HOOK OR SIZE FOR GAUGE
BELOW. ________________________________________________________________________ GAUGE: 10 ROWS (1 SET) = 5"; 4 DC=
1" ________________________________________________________________________ With
Color A chain loosely 139. Row
1: Starting in 2nd chain from hook, work 1
dc in each ch across. Chain 3 and turn (137 dc) Row
2: 1 dc, ch 2, i dc in 2nd dc (v-stitch
made). *Skip 2 dc, work v-stitch in next dc, repeat from * across. Skip 1 dc, dc
in last dc, ch4, turn (45 v-stitches). Row
3: 3 dc in ch-2 space of v-stitch across
the row (65 dc clusters). 1 dc in last chain space, ch4, turn. Row
4: Repeat row 2. Row
5: Repeat row 3 except ch 3 and turn. Row
6: Dc acros. Dc in last ch space (137 dc).
Fasten off. Row
7:
Attach Color B, ch 3 and dc across. Ch
4, turn. Row
8: Repeat row 2. Row
9: Repeat row 5. Row
10: Repeat row 6. Row
11:
Attach Color A, ch 3 and dc across. Ch 3
and turn. Repeat
rows 2-11, 4 times. Repeat rows 2 through 6 once. Ch 1, turn. TRIM: Rnd
1: *sc in each stitch across. 3 sc in
corner, 2 sc in each row down side. 3 sc in corner. Repeat from * around edge of
afghan. Sl st in top of beginning sc. Finish off. Rnd
2: Attach Color B in center sc of any
corner. Ch 3, 2 dcin same sc. * skip 2 sc, 3 dc in next sc. Repeat from *
around. (Make sure 3 dc are in the center sc of each corner.) Sl st into top of
beginning. Rnd
3:
Sl to center of 3 dc cluster, 1 dc, ch
2, 1 dc (v-stitch made). V-stitch in space between 3 dc cluster around. A
v-stitch should also be mad in the center of the 3 dc cluster in each corner. Sl
st into top of beginning dc. Finish off. Weave in yarn ends. ABBREVIATIONS: Ch = Chain dc= Double Crochet sc = Single Crochet Sl st = Slip stitch The
Crafters Committee would like to thank Lady
Athene for her kindness in sharing this pattern from her collection. |