HOMESPUN Eight Throws
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SIZES: Directions are for size 38.4 in. x 51.25 in., without border. MATERIALS: LION BRAND Homespun, Art. No. 790 (6 oz. skeins): 3 skeins Williamsburg #321 (A) and 3 skeins Rococo #311 (B). Crochet hook size K OR SIZE NEEDED TO OBTAIN GAUGE. GAUGE: Each Square = approx 6.4 in. x 6.4 in. Each Section = approx 12 in. x 12 in. TO INSURE PROPER SIZE, BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE. NOTE: Following instructions, make 48 basic squares. Then follow the assembly diagram for the Afghan of your choice. BASIC SQUARE (make 48): With A, ch 17. Row 1: With A, sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across -- 16 sc. Ch 1, turn. Row 2: With A, sc in each of first 15 sc; with B, sc in next sc. Ch 1, turn. Row 3: With B, sc in each of first 2 sc; with A, sc in each of next 14 sc. Ch 1, turn. Row 4: With A, sc in each of first 13 sc; with B, sc in each of next 3 sc. Ch 1, turn. Row 5: With B, sc in each of first 4 sc; with A, sc in each of next 12 sc. Ch 1, turn. Row 6: With A, sc in each of first 11 sc; with B, sc in each of next 5 sc. Ch 1, turn. Row 7: With B, sc in each of first 6 sc; with A, sc in each of next 10 sc. Ch 1, turn. Row 8: With A, sc in each of first 9 sc; with B, sc in each of next 7 sc. Ch 1, turn. Row 9: With B, sc in each of first 8 sc; with A, sc in each of next 8 sc. Ch 1, turn. Row 10: With A, sc in each of first 7 sc; with B, sc in each of next 9 sc. Ch 1, turn. Row 11: With B, sc in each of first 10 sc; with A, sc in each of next 6 sc. Ch 1, turn. Row 12: With A, sc in each of first 5 sc; with B, sc in each of next 11 sc. Ch 1, turn. Row 13: With B, sc in each of first 12 sc; with A, sc in each of next 4 sc. Ch 1, turn. Row 14: With A, sc in each of first 3 sc; with B, sc in each of next 13 sc. Ch 1, turn. Row 15: With B, sc in each of first 14 sc; with A, sc in each of next 2 sc. Ch 1, turn. Row 16: With A, sc in first sc; with B, sc in each of next 15 sc. Ch 1, turn. Row 17: With B, sc in each of the 16 sc across. Fasten off. AFGHAN: Make 48 basic squares. Following assembly diagram for the Afghan of your choice, sew squares tog to form one section. Sew tog 3 sections wide x 4 sections high. Border: Rnd 1: With RS facing, join A with a sl st in any corner of Afghan, work 1 rnd sc, working 3 sc in each corner. Cont in same manner working 1 more rnd with A, then 1 rnd with B. Fasten off.
ABBREVIATIONS: approx = approximately beg = begin(ning) ch = chain dec = decreas(e)(s)(ing) fpsc - front post single crochet hdc = half double crochet inc = increas(e)(s)(ing) rem = remain(s)(ing) rep = repeat
rnd(s) = round(s) RS = right side sc = single crochet sl = slip st(s) = stitch(es) tbl = through back loop tog = together yo = yarn over
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