Flower Square Afghan No. 6402, Volume 64

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Approximate Size 50 by 76 inches.

Afghan illustrated is made of Melon and White.

MATERIALS: BUCILLA "WOOL and SHETLAND WOOL", 2 oz. balls.
or BEAR BRAND, FLEISHER'S or BOTANY Machine Washable WINSOM, 2 oz. skeins

Darker Color - A, 4 ozs.
Lighter Color - B, 34 ozs.

"BOYE" or "DIANA" CROCHET HOOK: Size G-OR SIZE YOU REQUIRE TO OBTAIN GAUGE.

GAUGE: Each square should measure about 8 ½ by 8 ½ ins.

SQUARE–Make 54.

Following Crochet Square Pat. No. 42, work rounds 1 through 3 with Color A; rounds 4 through 9 with Color B. Do Not Fasten Off.

Round 10–Ch 1, 1 sc in same st as sl st, 1 sc in next dc, * 3 sc in corner space, continue around in sc, keeping edges flat and working 3 sc in each corner, join with sl st in first sc. Fasten off. It is important to have same number of sc on each side of each square.

FINISHING–Block each square to about 8 ½ by 8 ½ ins., see pattern book page.

Arrange squares as illustrated having 6 squares in width, 9 in length.

From right side, with B and care to keep seams elastic, matching sts, sew squares tog. through single adjoining loops only, leaving loops each side of seam free.

BORDER–From right side, with B work 1 row sc around entire afghan keeping edges flat and working 3 sc in each corner, join. Fasten off.

Steam seams lightly.


Other great patterns from Crochet Primer, 48 Easy-To-Do Crochet Patterns, Volume 64:

Pattern Square No. 1      Pattern Square No. 17      Pattern Square No. 33     
Pattern Square No. 2      Pattern Square No. 18      Pattern Square No. 34     
Pattern Square No. 3      Pattern Square No. 19      Pattern Square No. 35     
Pattern Square No. 4      Pattern Square No. 20      Pattern Square No. 36     
Pattern Square No. 5      Pattern Square No. 21      Pattern Square No. 37     
Pattern Square No. 6      Pattern Square No. 22      Pattern Square No. 38     
Pattern Square No. 7      Pattern Square No. 23      Pattern Square No. 39     
Pattern Square No. 8      Pattern Square No. 24      Pattern Square No. 40     
Pattern Square No. 9      Pattern Square No. 25      Pattern Square No. 41     
Pattern Square No. 10      Pattern Square No. 26      Pattern Square No. 42     
Pattern Square No. 11      Pattern Square No. 27      Pattern Square No. 43     
Pattern Square No. 12      Pattern Square No. 28      Pattern Square No. 44     
Pattern Square No. 13      Pattern Square No. 29      Pattern Square No. 45     
Pattern Square No. 14      Pattern Square No. 30      Pattern Square No. 46     
Pattern Square No. 15      Pattern Square No. 31      Pattern Square No. 47     
Pattern Square No. 16      Pattern Square No. 32      Pattern Square No. 48     
Sampler Afghan, No. 6401      Flower Square Afghan, No. 6402      Striped Afghan, No. 6403     

Pattern © 1972 by Bernhard Ulmann. Reproduced with permission from Plaid. PurpleKittyYarns.com is not endorsed by Plaid.