Hobby Lobby - I Love This Yarn! 4 ply Worsted WeightColor A – Cranberry
Color B – White
Color C – Forest
Hook Size I 5.50 MM
Stitch Marker – One
Approximate size- 45” across point to point
SPECIAL STITCHES:
SDC - Standing Double Crochet: Place a slip knot on hook, YO, insert hook into designated stitch or space and pull up a loop, (YO, pull through two loops) two times.
V-Stitch: (dc, ch 2, dc) in indicated ch sp or between 2 stitches indicated.
Shell: (2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in indicated ch sp.
Double Crochet: DC
Back Loop: BL
Slip Stitch: SL ST
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INSTRUCTIONS:
(Note- first three chains of each ch-5 are considered a ch-3 sp to be used in Row 2)
NOTE: When you encounter the ch-2 sp, work as normal. Don’t work in BL of the ch-2 sp.
Row 5: RS - Sk 1st st, join color C with a SDC in BL of next st, dc in BL of next 2 sts, V-st see special stitches in ch-2 sp, dc in BL of next 3 sts, * sk 2 sts, dc in BL of next 3 sts, V-st in ch-2 sp, dc in BL of next 3 sts * repeat 11 total times, sk last st. Finish Off. (96 dc)
Row 6: RS - Sk 1st st, join color A with a SDC in BL of next st, dc in BL of next 2 sts, Shell in ch-2 sp, dc in BL of next 3 sts, * sk 2 sts, dc in BL of next 3 sts, Shell in ch-2 sp, dc in BL of next 3 sts * repeat 11 total times, sk last st. Finish Off. (120 dc)
NOTE: In this and all Rows you wish to change yarn colors, always start fresh color on RS, skip 1st st and join new color with a SDC stitch in the BL of the next st. Work remaining stitches of the first row of a new color in the BL only.
Row 7: RS - Sk 1st st, join color C with a SDC in BL of next st, dc in BL of next 3 sts, Shell in ch-2 sp, dc in BL of next 4 sts, * sk 2 sts, dc in BL of next 4 sts, Shell in ch-2 sp, dc in BL of next 4 sts * repeat 11 total times, sk last st. Finish Off. (144 dc)
Row 8: RS - Sk 1st st, join color B with a SDC in BL of next st, dc in BL of next 4 sts, V-st in ch-2 sp, dc in BL of next 5 sts, * sk 2 sts, dc in BL of next 5 sts, V-st in ch-2 sp, dc in BL of next 5 sts * repeat 11 total times, sk last st. Turn (144 dc)
Row 9: WS - Sl st in next st, ch 3, dc in next 4 sts, Shell in ch-2 sp, dc in next 5 sts, * sk 2 sts, dc in next 5 sts, Shell in ch-2 sp, dc in next 5 sts * repeat 11 total times, sk last st. Turn (168 dc)
Row 10: RS - Sl st in next st, ch 3, dc in next 5 sts, Shell in ch-2 sp, dc in next 6 sts, * sk 2 sts, dc in next 6 sts, Shell in ch-2 sp, dc in next 6 sts * repeat 11 total times, sk last st. Turn (192 dc)
Row 11: WS - Sl st in next st, ch 3, dc in next 6 sts, V-st in ch-2 sp, dc in next 7 sts, * sk 2 sts, dc in next 7 sts, V-st in ch-2 sp, dc in next 7 sts * repeat 11 total times, sk last st. Turn (192 dc)
Row 12: RS - Sl st in next st, ch 3, dc in next 6 sts, Shell in ch-2 sp, dc in next 7 sts, * sk 2 sts, dc in next 7 sts, Shell in ch-2 sp, dc in next 7 sts * repeat 11 total times, sk last st. Finish Off. (216 dc)
Pattern has been established. In all rows you wish to change yarn colors, always start fresh color on RS, skip 1st st and join new color with a SDC stitch in the BL of the next st. Work remaining stitches of the first row of a new color in the BL only. When you encounter the ch-2 sp, work as normal. Don’t work in BL of the ch-2 sp. You should be able to work the afghan using the following information now. The number of DC will increase on each row as you work stitches in the ch-2 spaces.
Row 13: RS Cranberry - Use BL and Shell
Row 14: RS Forest - Use BL and V-St
Row 15: RS Cranberry - Use BL and Shell
Row 16: RS White - Use BL and Shell
Row 17: WS White - Use both loops and V-St
Row 18: RS White - Use both loops and Shell
Row 19: WS White - Use both loops and Shell
Row 20: RS White - Use both loops and V-St
Row 21: RS Forest - Use BL and Shell
Row 22: WS Forest - Use both loops and Shell
Row 23: RS Forest - Use both loops and V-St
Row 24: RS White - Use BL and Shell
Row 25: WS White - Use both loops and Shell
Row 26: RS White - Use both loops and V-St
Row 27: WS White - Use both loops and Shell
Row 28: RS White - Use both loops and Shell
Row 29: RS Cranberry - Use BL and V-St
Row 30: WS Cranberry - Use both loops and Shell
Row 31: RS Cranberry - Use both loops and Shell
If you’d like, you can make a chain, any length you’d like, using any color yarn and weave in and out of the gaps in round one and use this as a tie.
Created by
Donna Mason-Svara aka SmoothFoxLover@yahoo.com ©2009
This pattern has been tested. Please notify me of any pattern corrections. I will answer any and all questions you may have with the instructions. Do not plagiarize this pattern. Please do not give it away, make copies or items for sale with this pattern. You may make items as gifts and for charity though.
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3 comments:
Thanks for the pattern! I was going to design my own this year and now I don't have to!
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Very pretty!! Thank you for sharing your wonderful patterns :)
Awesome, Donna - another pattern that leaves nothing out! Keep up the great work!
-Marie
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