Sophisticated Crochet Afghan LM0189

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Skill Level: INTERMEDIATE

Designed by Glenda Winkleman.

Afghan measures approximately 42" wide x 56" long.

MODA DEA™ "Kickx™" Art. R102 (1.76 ounce/68 yard ball): 9 Balls No. 3620 Swish CA.
TLC® "Amore™" Art. E515 (6 ounce/278 yard solid color; 4.5 ounce/214 yard multi-color skein): 3 Skeins each No. 3823 Lake Blue CB and No. 3995 Lagoon Print CC.
Crochet Hook: 5.5mm [US I-9].
Yarn needle.

GAUGE: 14 sts = 4"; 10 rows = 4" in pat. CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size hook to obtain the gauge.

With CB, ch 161.

Row 1 (Wrong Side): (Sc, ch 2, sc) all in 2nd cl from hook, * ch 1, skip next 2 ch, (sc, ch 2, sc) all in next ch; rep from * across; turn. Fasten off CB.

Row 2 (Right Side): Attach CC in first ch-2 sp ch 1, (sc, ch 2, sc) all in first ch-2 sp, * ch 1, skip next ch-1 sp, (sc, ch 2, sc) in next ch-2 sp *; rep from * across; turn. Fasten off CC.

Row 3: Attach CB in first ch-2 sp. Rep Row 2. Fasten off CB.

Row 4: Attach CA in first ch-2 sp, ch 1,2 sc in first ch-2 sp, * dc in next ch-1 sp 3 rows below pulling dc up to current level of work, 2 sc in next ch-2 sp; rep from * across; turn. Fasten off CA.

Row 5: Attach CC in first sc, ch 1, (sc, ch 2, sc) a in first sc, * ch 1, skip next 2 sts, (sc, ch 2, sc) all in next sc; rep from * to last 4 sts; ch 1, skip next 3 sts, (sc, ch 2, sc) all in last sc; turn. Fasten off CC.

Row 6: With CB, rep Row 2.

Row 7: With CC, rep Row 2.

Row 8: With CA, rep Row 4.

Row 9: With CB, rep Row 5.

Row 10: With CC, rep Row 2.

Row 11: With CB, rep Row 2.

Row 12: With CA, rep Row 4.

Rows 13-116: Rep Rows 5-12 thirteen (13) more times.

Border-Rnd 1: With right-side facing, attach CB in upper right-hand corner sc; ch 1, sc in each st across top to next corner, ch 2, work sc evenly down side edge to next corner, ch 2, working across rem lps of beg ch, sc in each st across to next corner, ch 2, work sc evenly up side edge to next corner, ch 2; join with a sl st to first sc.

Rnds 2-6: Ch 1, sc in each sc around and work (sc, ch 2, sc) all in each corner ch-2 sp; join to first sc.

Rnd 7: Ch 1, sc in each sc around and work 3 sc in each corner ch-2 sp; join to first sc.

Rnd 8: Ch 1, sc evenly around, inc at corners as necessary; join to first sc. Fasten off.

Rnd 9: With right side facing, attach CA in any sc; ch 1, sc in each sc around; join to first sc. Fasten off. Weave in ends.

ABBREVIATIONS: CA = Color A CB = Color B; CC = Color C; ch = chain; dc = double crochet; lp(s) = loop (s); mm.= millimeters; pat = pattern; rep = repeat; rnd (s) = round(s); sc = single crochet; sl = slip; sp(s) = space (s); st(s) = stitch (es); * = repeat whatever follows the * as indicated.

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