Innholdsfortegnelse for Late Spring 2022 i Crochet!

Is there anything better than taking a project you love and breathing new life into it—of taking something old and bringing today’s style into the design? Whether it’s by taking a classic stitch and using it to make a trendy design, taking a bag that you already have and making it more fun by adding fringe or taking the granny squares that have been sitting in the bottom of your craft bag for a while and using them to create a gorgeous top, it’s easy to take something that you already have or a stitch you already know and make it exciting. The updates, whether they are big or small, will have people asking where you bought the project you just finished! Jennifer Burt and I are so excited to…

EASY FINISHED MEASUREMENTS 16 inches wide x 521/2 inches in circumference MATERIALS • Premier Yarns Anti-Pilling Everyday DK light (DK) weight acrylic yarn (3½ oz/273 yds/100g per ball): 2 balls #1107-30 charcoal (A) 1 ball each #1107-14 teal (B) and #1107-24 mist (C) • Size G/6/4mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle GAUGE 15 sts = 4 inches; rows 1-6 = 33/4 inches PATTERN NOTES Cowl is worked in turned rows and joined at short ends. Weave in loose ends as work progresses. Chain-4 at beginning of row counts as first treble crochet unless otherwise stated. Chain-3 at beginning of row counts as first double crochet unless otherwise stated. Chain-2 at beginning of round counts as first half double crochet unless otherwise stated. Join with…

INTERMEDIATE FINISHED MEASUREMENTS 48 inches wide x 68 inches tall MATERIALS • Red Heart Super Saver medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (7oz/364 yds/198g per skein): 3 skeins each #531 lt. plum and #311 white 2 skeins #881 medium Windsor blue • Size H/8/5mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle GAUGE 7 sts = 2 inches; 4 edc rows = 3 inches PATTERN NOTES The Polish Star is worked in 2 stages. First, the rows are crocheted in an open loopy fashion. Second, the loops are woven together to form stars. Chain-4 at beginning of each row is used and counted as first stitch. Weave in ends as work progresses. Join with a slip stitch unless indicated otherwise. SPECIAL STITCH Extended-double crochet (edc): Yo, insert hook…

INTERMEDIATE FINISHED SIZES Instructions given fit size X-small; changes for small, medium, large, X-large, 2X-large and 3X-large are in [ ]. FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Bust: 32 inches (X-small) [36 inches (small), 40 inches (medium), 44 inches (large), 48 inches (X-large), 52 inches (2X-large), 56 inches (3X-large)] Length from center back: 25 inches (X-small) [26 inches (small), 27 inches (medium), 271/2 inches (large), 271/2 inches (X-large), 271/2 inches (2X-large), 271/2 inches (3X-large)] MATERIALS • Berroco Remix Light light (DK) weight nylon/cotton/acrylic/silk/ linen yarn (3½ oz/432 yds/100g per skein): 3 [3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 5] skeins #6961 peony • Size G/6/4mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Stitch markers: 6 • Tapestry needle GAUGE 16 dc = 4 inches; 10 rnds = 4 inches PATTERN NOTES Weave in loose…

INTERMEDIATE FINISHED MEASUREMENTS 5 inches wide x 60 inches long MATERIALS • Lizbeth size 10 crochet cotton (122 yds per ball): 3 balls #644 boysenberry dark • Size C/2/2.75mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle GAUGE 5 dc = 1 inch; 3 rows = 1 inch PATTERN NOTES Weave in loose ends as work progresses. Join with slip stitch as indicated unless otherwise stated. Chain-5 at beginning of row counts as beginning loop unless otherwise stated. Position Center Triangle at center of Scarf. Now crochet First and Last Triangles and set aside. Make Middle Triangles and work from center outward each side of Center Triangle, joining as work progresses and ending with First and Last Triangles on each end with picots of these Triangles pointing…

EASY FINISHED SIZES Instructions given fit woman’s size small; changes for medium, large, X-large, 2X-large and 3X-large are in [ ]. FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Bust: 40 inches (small) [44 inches (medium), 48 inches (large), 52 inches (X-large), 56 inches (2X-large), 60 inches (3X-large)] Length from shoulder: 28 inches (small) [28 inches (medium), 28¾ inches (large), 291/2 inches (X-large), 30¼ inches (2X-large), 301/4 inches (3X-large)] MATERIALS • Berroco Remix Light light (DK) weight nylon/cotton/acrylic/silk/ linen yarn (3½ oz/432 yds/ 100g per skein): 2 [2, 3, 3, 3, 3] skeins #6927 old jeans (MC) 1 [1, 1, 1, 2, 2] skein(s) #6901 birch (CC1) 1 [1, 1, 1, 2, 2] skein(s) #6919 mist (CC2) • Size H/8/5mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle GAUGE In Main Pattern: 6…

INTERMEDIATE TECHNIQUE Wiggly crochet FINISHED MEASUREMENTS 20 inches x 31 inches MATERIALS • Patons Kroy Sock super fine (sock) weight yarn (1¾ oz/203 yds/ 50g per ball): 2 balls #54040 coal • Patons Shetland Chunky bulky (chunky) weight yarn (3½ oz/ 148 yds/100g per ball): 5 balls #03210 rich teal 2 balls each #03209 soft teal and #03608 mustard 1 ball each #03520 russet and #03527 dark leaf green • Sizes E/4/3.5mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Size I/9/5.5mm crochet hook • Tapestry needle GAUGE Size E hook: [Ch 2, dc in next dc] twice = 1 inch; 5 mesh rows = 2½ inches PATTERN NOTES Weave in loose ends as work progresses. Join rounds with a slip stitch unless otherwise stated. RUG FOUNDATION MESH Row…

CONFIDENT BEGINNER FINISHED MEASUREMENTS 14 inches wide x 11 inches long MATERIALS • Aunt Lydia’s Classic Crochet size 10 crochet thread (350 yds per ball): 2 balls each #275 coral and #421 goldenrod Note: 2 balls of each color will make 2 Place Mats. • Size 5/1.9mm steel crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle GAUGE 8 sts = 1 inch; 10 rows = 1 inch PATTERN NOTES Place Mat is worked in 2 contrasting colors. Instructions are given for coral as main color and goldenrod as contrast color; changes for goldenrod as main color and coral as contrast color are in [ ]. Place Mat will appear to shrink as work progresses. Block to finished measurements. Weave in loose ends as work progresses. All color changes…

EASY FINISHED MEASUREMENTS 11¾ inches wide x 12¾ inches long, excluding Handles MATERIALS • Omega Sinfonia light (DK) weight cotton yarn (3½ oz/218 yds/100g per skein): 2 skeins #833 deep blue 1 skein #801 white • Size E/4/3.5mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Size C/2/2.75mm crochet hook for Handles • Stitch marker • Row counter (optional) • Tapestry needle GAUGE Size E hook: 10 sc = 2 inches; 8 rnds in back Ip tapestry crochet = 2 inches PATTERN NOTES Weave in loose ends as work progresses. Do not join rounds unless otherwise indicated; place stitch marker to mark rounds. Move marker as work progresses. Do not chain-1 at beginning of rounds. Carry unused color across top of stitches and work over it until needed. To…

INTERMEDIATE FINISHED SIZES The instructions fit a classic slip-on slipper for sizes 7/8. Note: The finished strip can be stretched to fit several sizes, but if you need it to be a little larger, you can work a row or 2 of single crochet on the side edges to accommodate a larger size. MATERIALS • Red Heart Super Saver medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (7 oz/364 yds/198g per skein): 1 skein each #0705 grenadine and #0326 oatmeal • Size G/6/4mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle • Curved sewing needle (for sewing granny squares to slippers) • Matching sewing thread • 1 pair of any slippers with soft top that granny squares can be sewn to GAUGE Square = 2½ inches PATTERN NOTES Weave in loose…

INTERMEDIATE FINISHED SIZES Instructions given fit woman’s size small; changes for medium, large, X-large and 2X-large are in [ ]. FINISHED MEASUREMENT Bust: 34 inches (small) [37 inches (medium), 40 inches (large), 46 inches (X-large), 52 inches (2X-large)] MATERIALS • Cascade Yarns Noble Cotton medium (worsted) weight mercerized long staple cotton yarn (3/ oz/220 yds/ 100g per skein): 4 [4, 4, 5, 5] skeins #40 deep lagoon (A) 1 skein #16 ecru (B) • Size G/6/4mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle • Rustproof pins (optional) GAUGE 6 dc cl = 4½ inches; 9 rows = 4 inches 1 granny square = 2¾ inches square Both stitch and row gauge are very important in this top. Take the time to check your gauge. PATTERN NOTES…

INTERMEDIATE FINISHED MEASUREMENTS 48 inches wide x 61 ½ inches long MATERIALS • Lion Brand Yarn Vanna’s Choice medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (solids: 3½ oz/170 yds/100g per skein; heathers: 3 oz/145 yds/85g per skein): 5 skeins #098 fisherman 4 skeins #099 linen 3 skeins #405 silver heather 1 skein each #158 mustard, #134 terracotta, #300 denim mist, #177 sage, #125 taupe, #151 charcoal grey and #133 brick • Sizes K/10½6.5mm and I/9/5.5mm crochet hooks or sizes needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle • Yarn bobbins (optional) • Clips or locking stitch markers GAUGE With size K hook in Large Center Square pattern: Rnds 1-3 = 4½ inches in diameter With size I hook in sc: 15 sc = 4 inches; 19 rows = 4 inches PATTERN NOTES Weave…

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EASY FINISHED MEASUREMENTS 13 inches wide x 16 inches long, excluding handles MATERIALS • Plymouth Yarn Encore Chunky bulky (chunky) weight acrylic/wool yarn (3½ oz/143 yds/100g per skein): 2 skeins each #0520 charcoal and #6007 light grey • Size J/10/6mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Stitch marker • Tapestry needle GAUGE 8 dc = 3 inches; 4 rows = 3 inches PATTERN NOTES Join with slip stitch as indicated unless otherwise stated. Chain-3 at beginning of round counts as first double crochet unless otherwise stated. Chain-4 at beginning of round counts as first double crochet and chain-1 unless otherwise stated. TOTE Rnd 1: With charcoal, ch 36, sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across, working on opposite side of ch, sc in…

INTERMEDIATE FINISHED MEASUREMENT 17 inches square MATERIALS • Red Heart Super Saver medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (7 oz/364 yds/198g per skein): 1 skein each #531 lt. plum, #311 white and #881 medium Windsor blue • Size H/8/5mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • 16 inch square pillow form • Tapestry needle GAUGE 7 sts = 2 inches; 4 edc rows = 3 inches PATTERN NOTES See Pattern Notes for Afghan on page 16. Front of row 1 is wrong side of work. Join with a slip stitch unless indicated otherwise. Weave in ends as work progresses. SPECIAL STITCH Extended-double crochet (edc): Yo, insert hook in next st, yo, draw through st, yo, draw through one lp, [yo, draw through 2 lps on hook] 2 times. PILLOW…

MODERATELY CHALLENGING FINISHED SIZES Instructions given fit small/medium; changes for large/X-large and 2X-large/3X-large are in []. FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Bust: 50 inches (small/medium) [56 inches (large/X-large), 62 inches (2X-large/3X-large)] Length: 19 inches (small/medium) [21 inches (large/X-large), 23 inches (2X-large/3X-large)] MATERIALS • Omega Mimosa fine (sport) weight ( cotton/rayon yarn (3½ oz/240 yds/ 100g per skein): 4 [5, 5] skeins #01 white • Size E/4/3.5mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Stitch markers • Tapestry needle GAUGE Motif: 8 [9, 10] inches square Pattern: [Sc, ch 5] 6 times = 4 inches; 14 pattern rows = 4 inches Edging row adds approximately 1½ inches to length. PATTERN NOTES Motifs make up the upper section of this top with a simple trellis stitch for the body. Weave in loose ends…

EASY FINISHED MEASUREMENTS 34 inches wide x 60 inches long MATERIALS • Lion Brand Nuboo medium (worsted) weight lyocell yarn, (3 oz/157 yds/85g per skein): 5 skeins each #109 denim, #105 frost and #107 sky • Size H/8/5mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle GAUGE 16 dc = 4 inches; 8 rows = 4 inches PATTERN NOTES After the foundation rows, the wrap is crocheted with an 8-row repeat, with the varying height of the stitches making the wave pattern. Weave in loose ends thoroughly as work progresses. The yarn is silky and can move a bit, so this step is important. Join new color with slip stitch at beginning of row where indicated. Chain-4 at beginning of row counts as first treble crochet unless…

INTERMEDIATE FINISHED MEASUREMENTS 20 inches x 66 inches MATERIALS • Elmore-Pisgah Americas Best size 5 cabled crochet cotton (1¾ oz/77 yds/50g per ball): 11 balls #4 ecru 2 balls each #61 teak, #12 rose pink and #46 abbey rose • Size G/6/4mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Size F/5/3.75mm crochet hook • Tapestry Needle GAUGE Size G hook: Rows 1 & 2 = 1¾ inches SPECIAL STITCHES Beginning diagonal stitch (beg diagonal st): Ch 6, dc in 4th ch from hook (first 3 chs count as first ch-3 sp), dc in each of last 2 chs (see row 1 of illustration). Diagonal stitch (diagonal st): Sl st in next ch-3 sp (see row 2 of illustration), ch 3, 3 dc in same ch sp. Beginning diagonal…

FOR ANNIE’S SIGNATURE DESIGNS INTERMEDIATE FINISHED MEASUREMENTS 9½ inches in diameter x 12 inches tall (16¾ inches from center at bottom and up to edge) MATERIALS • Omega Sinfonia light (DK) weight mercerized cotton yarn (3½ oz/218 yds/100g per skein): 1 skein each #807 khaki (A), #815 slate blue (B), #882 salmon (C), #865 blue orchid (D) • Size E/4/3.5mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle • Locking stitch marker GAUGE 21 sc = 4 inches To save time, take time to check gauge. PATTERN NOTES Refer to Chart as needed. Weave in loose ends as work progresses. Do not join single crochet rounds in beginning stitch. Move marker up as each round progresses. PATTERN STITCH When referring to Chart, change color to next color…

INTERMEDIATE FINISHED SIZES Small/large [X-large/2X-large] FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Bust: 52 [60½] inches Length: 15 inches MATERIALS • Lion Brand Coboo light (DK) weight cotton/rayon from bamboo yarn (3½ oz/232 yds/100g per ball): 3 [4] balls #173 lichen • Size G/6/4mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle GAUGE Rnds 1-5 of flower square = 41/2 inches PATTERN NOTES Chain-3 at beginning of round counts as double crochet unless otherwise stated. Chain-4 at beginning of round counts as double crochet, chain-1 unless otherwise stated. SPECIAL STITCHES Beginning 3-double crochet cluster (beg dc cl): Ch 2 (counts as first dc), *yo, insert hook in indicated sp, yo, pull up a lp, yo, draw through 2 lps, rep from * in same sp, yo, draw through all 3 lps on…

EASY FINISHED MEASUREMENTS 17 inches wide x 15 inches high MATERIALS • Bernat Super Value medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (7 oz/426 yds/197g per skein): 1 skein each #0608 bright yellow (A), #3046 soft gray (B), #0615 carrot (C), #3402 magenta (D) and #3042 dark gray (E) • Size J/10/6mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle • Stitch markers GAUGE 13 sts = 4 inches in shell/ch-1 pattern; 5 rnds = 4 inches PATTERN NOTES The design is worked with a double strand of worsted-weight yarn making it extra sturdy. Tote is worked in two hexagonal panels that are joined. Join with slip stitch unless otherwise stated. Weave in ends as work progresses. Start each new color join in a different corner of the hexagon.…

INTERMEDIATE FINISHED MEASUREMENT 51 inches square MATERIALS • Premier Serenity Chunky bulky (chunky) weight acrylic yarn (3 ½ oz/109 yds/100g per skein): 11 skeins #700-20 cloud dancer 3 skeins #700-46 blue sky • Size L/11/8mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Stitch marker • Tapestry needle GAUGE 6 dc = 2 inches; 3 rows = 2 inches PATTERN NOTES Join with slip stitch as indicated unless otherwise stated. Chain-3 at beginning of round counts as first double crochet unless otherwise stated. THROW SQUARE Make 16. Rnd 1 (RS): With cloud dancer, ch 16, join (see Pattern Notes) to first ch to form ring, ch 3 (see Pattern Notes), 7 dc in ring, [ch 3, 8 dc in ring] 3 times, join to top of beg ch-3. (32 dc,…

INTERMEDIATE FINISHED SIZES Instructions given fit 32–34-inch bust (small); changes for 36-38-inch bust (medium), 40-42-inch bust (large), 44–46-inch bust (X-large), 48-50-inch bust (2X-large), 52–54-inch bust (3X-large) and 56–58-inch bust (4X-large) are in [ ]. FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Bust: 36 inches (small) [40 inches (medium) 44 inches (large), 48 inches (X-large), 53¼inches (2X-large), 58¾ inches (3X-large) and 60 inches (4X-large)] MATERIALS • TLC Cotton Plus medium (worsted) weight yarn (3½ oz/ 178 yds/ 100g per skein): 6 [6, 7, 7, 8, 9, 10] skeins #3811 medium blue • Size F/5/3.75mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle GAUGE 3 motifs = 9 [10, 11,9, 10, 11,9] inches PATTERN NOTES Refer to Assembly Diagram (see Fig. 1) for number and which Motifs are needed for placement. Match side extensions depicted…

BEGINNER Projects for first-time crocheters using basic stitches, with little or no shaping. CONFIDENT BEGINNER Projects for new crocheters who are comfortable with the beginner basic stitches and are ready to combine them into short pattern sequences. Skills include simple increasing, decreasing and minimal color changes. EASY Projects using basic stitches, repetitive stitch patterns, simple color changes and easy shaping and finishing. Simple in-the-round projects, such as coasters, hot mats, flowers, hats, neck warmers and cowls fall within this skill category, as well as the ability to read simple stitch charts and keys. INTERMEDIATE Projects that incorporate a wide variety of stitch techniques beyond the basics, such as shells, fans, popcorns, clusters, post stitches, basic cables, lace, simple intarsia, shaping and finishing. The crocheter has the ability to read more…

EASY FINISHED SIZE One size FINISHED MEASUREMENTS 61 inches x 36 inches at widest part MATERIALS • Scheepjes Whirl super fine (fingering) weight cotton/acrylic yarn (7½ oz/1,094 yds/215g per skein): 1 skein #781 sea breeze tease • Size H/8/5mm Tunisian crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tunisian crochet hook one size larger than hook for gauge • Tapestry Needle GAUGE 10 tss = 2 inches; 10 rows = 2 inches Exact gauge is not critical. PATTERN NOTES On each row, the stitch count increases by 1 stitch. However, 2 increases are made at the beginning of forward pass and one decrease is made at the end of the forward pass. Measure length along decrease side edge. Count stitches at the end of forward pass when loops are…

INTERMEDIATE SIZE One size fits most adults. FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Circumference at neckline: 26 inches Circumference at hem: 691/2 inches Length from neckline to bottom of points: 211/2 inches MATERIALS • Berroco Remix Light light (DK) weight cotton/acrylic yarn (3½ oz/ 432 yds/100g per skein): 3 skeins #6921 fern • Size G/6/4mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • At least 9 locking stitch markers • Tapestry needle GAUGE 20 sts = 4 inches; 9 rows = 4 inches, in first 10 rnds before blocking 51/2 scallops in neckline pattern = 4 inches PATTERN NOTES This project is started with a strip of stacked rows (alternating single crochet rows with double crochet rows) which is formed into a ring for the neckline. Then the body of the poncho is…

EASY FINISHED MEASUREMENTS 111/2 inches wide x 34 inches long, excluding fringe and hanging loop MATERIALS • Fibra Natura Flax light (DK) weight linen yarn (1¾ oz/137 yds/50g per skein): 3 skeins #101 buttercream • Size F/5/3.75mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle GAUGE 11 tr = 2 inches; 4 rows = 2 inches PATTERN NOTES The basic stitches are jazzed up a bit with linked treble crochet instead of regular treble crochet stitches for the wide band at the hem. Weave in loose ends as work progresses. Chain-3 at beginning of round counts as first double crochet unless otherwise stated. If you desire a different size of valance, start with a chain that is a multiple of 3 + 4 plus your starting chain-3…

EASY FINISHED SIZE Fits 19-20-inch head circumference MATERIALS • Patons Grace (light worsted) weight cotton yarn (1¾oz/136 yds/50g per ball): 1 ball #62008 natural 15 yds #62322 viola • Size E/4/3.5mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle GAUGE 5 sc = 1 inch PATTERN NOTES Join with slip stitch as indicated unless otherwise stated. Chain-3 at beginning of rounds counts as first double crochet unless otherwise stated. HAT Rnd 1: Starting at top of head, ch 5, (dc, ch 1) 6 times in 5th ch from hook (beg 4 sk chs count as first dc and beg ch-1 sp), join (see Pattern Notes) in 3rd ch of beg 4 sk chs. (7 dc) Rnd 2: Sl st in next ch-1 sp, ch 3 (see Pattern Notes), dc in…

INTERMEDIATE FINISHED MEASUREMENTS 15¾ inches wide x 11 inches long MATERIALS • Circulo Yarns Jeans Lite fine (sport) weight Brazilian virgin cotton yarn (3½ oz/288.7 yds/100g per ball): 3 balls #8742 (A) • Circulo Yarns Charme fine (sport) weight Brazilian virgin cotton yarn (5¼ oz/ 433 yds/150g per ball): 1 ball #8001 (B) • Size C/2/2.75mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle GAUGE 24 hdc = 4 inches; 17 rows = 4 inches PATTERN NOTES Place mats can be worked by following charts, changing colors accordingly. When changing color, carry and work over color not in use on the wrong side of piece. Do not cut or fasten off unless otherwise stated. The color of the yarn is always changed in the last yarn over…

FOR ANNIE’S SIGNATURE DESIGNS INTERMEDIATE FINISHED MEASUREMENTS 13 inches wide x 75 inches long MATERIALS • Scheepjes Whirl super fine (fingering) weight cotton/acrylic yarn (7½ oz/1,093 yds/215g per cake): 1 cake #766 mid morning mocha’roo • Size I/9/5.5mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle GAUGE 13 sts = 4 inches; 24 rows = 4 inches Take time to check gauge. PATTERN NOTES The pattern is worked with 1 strand from inside of cake (A) and 1 strand from outside of cake (B). Each row of the chart represents 2 rows worked in same color. Each row of the chart is first read from right to left (RS, odd rows), and then from left to right (WS, even rows). Each color is used for 2 rows;…

MODERATELY CHALLENGING FINISHED MEASUREMENTS 43 inches wide x 70½ inches long MATERIALS • Red Heart Soft medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (10 oz/513 yds/283g per skein): 4 skeins each #7855 navy and #7313 new Aran • Size I/9/5.5mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle GAUGE 4 sc = 1 inch 14 sc rows = 3 inches PATTERN NOTE Carry dropped yarn loosely across ends of rows on sides of Afghan. AFGHAN Row 1: With new Aran, ch 164, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each ch across, turn. (163 sc made) Row 2: Ch 1, sc in each st across, turn. Drop new Aran. Row 3: Join navy with sc in first st, sc in each st across, turn. Row 4: Ch 1,…

EASY FINISHED MEASUREMENTS 12½ inches wide x 12½ inches high, excluding handle MATERIALS • Premier Colorfusion Chunky bulky (chunky) weight acrylic yarn (3½ oz/109 yds/100g per skein): 3 skeins #1174-11 painted desert • Premier Serenity Chunky bulky (chunky) weight acrylic yarn (3½ oz/109 yds/ 100g per skein): 2 skeins #DN700-41 smoke • Size G/6/4mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Size I/9/5.5mm crochet hook for spiral accent • Tapestry needle • Stitch markers or safety pins GAUGE 8 sc = 2 inches; 9 rows = 2 inches PATTERN NOTES Weave in loose ends as work progresses. Do not join rounds unless otherwise noted. Work in back loops of stitches unless otherwise noted. Place a safety pin in first stitch of round to mark beginning of round and…

INTERMEDIATE FINISHED SIZES Instructions given fit woman’s size small; changes for medium, large, X-large, 2X-large and 3X-large are in [ ]. FINISHED MEASUREMENT Bust: 37½ (small) [40½ (medium), 44 (large), 47 (X-large), 50½ (2X-large), 54 (3X-large)] inches MATERIALS • Premier Yarns Bamboo Select light (DK) weight rayon from bamboo/ extra fine merino (1¾ oz/106 yds/ 50g per ball): 12 [13, 14, 15, 16, 17] balls #1178-22 teal • Sizes F/5/3.75mm and E/4/3.5mm crochet hooks or sizes needed to obtain gauge • Stitch markers • Tapestry needle GAUGE With size E hook for sizes small [large, 2X-large]: Block = 6 ¾inches; 4 V-sts = 3½ inches; 10 rnds = 4¾ inches With size F hook for sizes [medium, X-large, 3X-large]: Block = 6¾ inches; 4 V-sts = 3½ inches; 10 rnds…

INTERMEDIATE FINISHED SIZES Instructions given fit size X-small/small; changes for medium/large and X-large/ 2X-large are in [ ]. FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Bust: 34 inches (X-small/small) [42 inches (medium/large); 50 inches (X-large/2X-large)] Length from shoulder: 26 inches, excluding fringe MATERIALS • Universal Yarn Bamboo Pop light (DK) weight cotton/bamboo yarn (3½ oz/292 yds/100g per ball): 2 balls #102 cream 1 ball each #110 sand, #118 marmalade, #122 coral, #106 turquoise and #108 lime green • Size G/6/4mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle GAUGE In pattern st: 2 large shells = 2 inches; 3 rows = 2 inches Take time to check gauge. PATTERN NOTES Weave in loose ends as work progresses. Refer to Stitch Diagrams as necessary. Chain-3 at beginning of rows or rounds counts as…

Need help? StitchGuide.com • ILLUSTRATED GUIDES • HOW-TO VIDEOS Single crochet decrease (sc dec): (Insert hook, yo, draw Ip through) in each of the sts indicated, yo, draw through aII Ips on hook. Half double crochet decrease (hdc dec): (Yo, insert hook, yo, draw Ip through) in each of the sts indicated, yo, draw through aII Ips on hook. Reverse single crochet (reverse sc): Ch 1, sk first st, working from left to right, insert hook in next st from front to back, draw up Ip on hook, yo and draw through both lps on hook. Chain (ch): Yo, pull through Ip on hook. Single crochet (sc): Insert hook in st, yo, pull through st, yo, pull through both Ips on hook. Double crochet (dc): Yo, insert hook in st,…