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ABBREVIATIONS: www.yarnspirations.com/abbreviations Ch = Chain(s) loops on hook. RS = Right side Dc = Double crochet Dc3tog = (Yoh and Sc = Single crochet Dc2tog = (Yoh. Draw draw up a loop in Sk = Skip up a loop in next next st. Yoh and draw Sl st = Slip stitch st. Yoh and draw through 2 loops on Sp(s) = Space(s) through 2 loops on hook) 3 times. Yoh St(s) = Stitch(es) hook) twice. Yoh and and draw through all draw through all loops on hook. MEASUREMENTS Approximately 60 x 81"/ 152.5 x 205.5 cm long. GAUGE In double crochet, 13 sts and 7 rows = 4"/10 cm. MATERIALS Caron® Simply Soft® (6 oz/170.1 g; 315 yds/288 m) Contrast A Black (9727) 3 balls Contrast C Pistachio (0003) 1 ball Contrast D Dark Sage (9707) 1 ball Contrast E Orchid (9717) 1 ball Contrast F Plum Perfect (9761) 1 ball Contrast G Light Country Peach (9737) 1 ball Contrast H Lemonade (9776) 1 ball Contrast I Autumn Maize (0008) 1 ball Contrast J Persimmon (9754) 1 ball Caron® Simply Soft® Heathers (5 oz/141.7 g; 250 yds/228 m) Contrast B Gray Heather (9509) 4 balls Size US H/8 (5 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge. Yarn needle.

INSTRUCTIONS NOTES 1. Afghan is made from 93 pieces: 9 hexagons, 48 squares, 26 triangles, 4 pentagons, 4 edge triangles, and 2 corner triangles. Pieces are then arranged, as shown in Assembly Diagram, and sewn together. 2. Pieces are worked with RS facing throughout. Do not turn at the end of rounds, unless otherwise instructed.

HEXAGON (make 9) With B, ch 6; join with sl st in first ch to form a ring. Round 1 (RS): Ch 3 (counts as dc here and throughout), 17 dc in ring; join with sl st in top of beginning ch—18 dc. Round 2: Ch 3, dc in next 2 dc, ch 3 (corner made), [dc in next 3 dc, ch 3 (corner made)] 5 times; join with sl st in top of beginning ch—18 dc and 6 ch-3 sps. Round 3: Ch 3, [dc in each dc to next corner ch-3 sp, 3 dc in next corner ch-3 sp, ch 3] 6 times; join with sl st in top of beginning ch— 36 dc and 6 ch-3 sps. Rounds 4–9: Repeat Round 3 —144 dc and 6 ch-3 sps at the end of Round 9. Fasten off. TIFFANY'S AFGHAN | CROCHET 1 of 4

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Edging Round: With RS facing, join A with sl st in any corner ch-3 sp, ch 1, (2 sc, ch 3, 2 sc) in same corner ch-3 sp, sc in each dc to next corner ch-3 sp, [(2 sc, ch 3, 2 sc) in next corner ch-3 sp, sc in each dc to next corner ch-3 sp] 5 times; join with sl st in first sc— 168 sc and 6 ch-3 sps. Fasten off. SQUARE (make 48 - 6 each with C, D, E, F, G, H, I and J) Ch 6; join with sl st in first ch to form a ring. Round 1 (RS): Ch 3 (counts as dc here and throughout), dc in ring, ch 3, [4 dc in ring, ch 3] 3 times, 2 dc in ring; join with sl st in top of beginning ch—16 dc and 4 ch-3 sps. Round 2: Ch 3, dc in each dc to next ch-3 sp, (2 dc, ch 3, 2 dc) in next ch-3 sp (corner made), [dc in each dc to next ch-3 sp, (2 dc, ch 3, 2 dc) in next ch-3 sp (corner made)] 3 times, dc in each dc to end of round; join with sl st in top of beginning ch—32 dc and 4 ch-3 sps. Rounds 3–6: Repeat Round 2— 96 dc and 4 ch-3 sps at the end of

Round 6. Fasten off.

3 dc) in next corner ch-4 sp, [dc in each dc to next corner ch-4 sp, (3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in next corner ch-4 sp] 2 times, dc in each dc to end of round; join with sl st in top of beginning ch—54 dc and 3 ch-4 sps. Round 4: Repeat Round 3—72 dc and 3 ch-3 sps. Fasten off.

Edging Round: With RS facing, join A with sl st in any corner ch-3 sp, ch 1, (2 sc, ch 3, 2 sc) in same corner ch-3 sp, sc in each dc to next corner ch-3 sp, [(2 sc, ch 3, 2 sc) in next corner ch-3 sp, sc in each dc to next corner ch-3 sp] 3 times; join with sl st in first sc— 112 sc and 4 ch-3 sps. Fasten off. Edging Round: With RS facing, join A with sl st in any corner ch-4 TRIANGLE (make 26) sp, ch 1, (2 sc, ch 3, 2 sc) in same With B, ch 6; join with sl st in first corner ch-4 sp, sc in each dc to ch to form a ring. next corner ch-4 sp, [(2 sc, ch 3, Round 1 (RS): Ch 3 (counts as dc 2 sc) in next corner ch-4 sp, sc in here and throughout), 3 dc in ring, each dc to next corner ch-4 sp] ch 4, [4 dc in ring, ch 4] 2 times; 2 times; join with sl st in first sc— join with sl st in top of beginning 84 sc and 3 ch-4 sps. ch—12 dc and 3 ch-4 sps. Fasten off. Round 2: Ch 3, dc in each dc to next ch-4 sp, (4 dc, ch 4, 4 dc) in PENTAGON (make 4) next ch-4 sp (corner made), [dc With B, ch 6; join with sl st in first in each dc to next ch-4 sp, (4 dc, ch to form a ring. ch 3, 4 dc) in next ch-4 sp (corner Rounds 1–4: Work Rounds 1–4 of made)] 2 times, dc in each dc to Hexagon—54 dc and 6 ch-3 ps. end of round; join with sl st in top Round 5: Ch 2 (counts as first hdc), of beginning ch—36 dc and 3 ch-4 hdc in next st, dc in next 7 sts, 3 dc sps. in next corner ch-3 sp, ch 3, [dc in Round 3: Ch 3, dc in each dc to each st to next corner ch-3 sp, next corner ch-4 sp, (3 dc, ch 4, 3 dc in next corner ch-3 sp, ch 3]

4 times, dc in next 8 sts, hdc in next st, 2 hdc in next corner ch-3 sp; join with sl st in top of beginning ch. Round 6: Sl st in next 6 sts, sc in next st, hdc in next 2 sts, dc in next 2 sts, 3 dc in next corner ch-3 sp, ch 3, [dc in each st to next corner ch-3 sp, 3 dc in next corner ch-3 sp, ch 3] 4 times, dc in next 5 sts, hdc in next 2 sts, sc in next st, sl st in next st, TURN. Row 7: Sk first sl st, sl st in next 2 sts, ch 1, sc in next st, hdc in next 2 sts, dc in next 3 sts, [ch 3, 3 dc in next corner ch-3 sp, dc in each st to next corner ch-3 sp] 4 times, ch 3, 3 dc in next corner ch-3 sp, hdc in next 2 sts, sc in next st, sl st in next st, TURN. Row 8: Sk first sl st, sl st in next 3 sts, ch 1, sc in next st, hdc in next 2 sts, 3 dc in next corner ch-3 sp, ch 3, [dc in each st to next corner ch-3 sp, 3 dc in next corner ch-3 sp, ch 3] 4 times, dc in next st, hdc in next 2 sts, sc in next st, sl st in next st, TURN. Row 9: Sk first sl st, sl st in next 4 sts, ch 3, 2 dc in next corner ch-3 sp, dc in each st to next corner ch-3 sp, [ch 3, 3 dc in next corner ch-3 sp, dc in each st to next corner ch-3 TIFFANY'S AFGHAN | CROCHET 2 of 4

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sp] 3 times, ch 3, dc in next corner Edging Round: With RS facing, ch-3 sp, hdc in next st, sc in next st. join A with sl st in dc3tog of Row Fasten off. 9, ch 1, (2 sc, ch 3, 2 sc) in same st, work 24 sc evenly spaced across Edging Round: With RS facing, side edge to next corner, (2 sc, ch join A with sl st in first corner ch-3 3, 2 sc) in next corner, work 32 sc sp, ch 1, (2 sc, ch 3, 2 sc) in same evenly spaced across bottom of corner ch-3 sp, sc in each dc to foundation ch, (2 sc, ch 3, 2 sc) next corner ch-3 sp, [(2 sc, ch 3, in next corner, work 24 sc evenly 2 sc) in next corner ch-3 sp, sc in spaced across side edge to end each dc to next corner ch-3 sp] of round; join with sl st in first sc. 3 times, (2 sc, ch 3, 2 sc) in next Fasten off. corner ch-3 sp, work 32 sc evenly spaced to end of round; join with CORNER TRIANGLE (make 2) sl st in first sc. With B, ch 28. Fasten off. Row 1 (RS): Dc in 4th ch from hook (beginning ch counts as first dc), EDGE TRIANGLE (make 4) dc in each remaining ch across, With B, ch 34. turn—26 dc. Row 1 (RS): Sc in 2nd ch from hook Row 2: Ch 3 (counts as dc here and and in each remaining ch across, throughout), dc3tog, dc in each dc turn—33 sc. across, turn—24 sts. Rows 2–8: Ch 3 (counts as first Row 3: Ch 3, dc in each st across to dc here and throughout), dc3tog, last 3 sts, dc3tog, turn—22 sts. dc in each st across to last 3 sts, Rows 4–9: Repeat Rows 2 and dc3tog, turn —5 dc at the end of 3—10 sts at the end of Row 9. Row 8. Row 10: Ch 3, dc2tog, dc in each st Row 9: Ch 3, dc3tog, dc in last across, turn—9 sts. st—3 dc. Row 11: Repeat Row 3—7 sts. Row 12: Repeat Row 10—6 sts.

Row 13: Ch 3, dc in each st across to last 2 sts, dc2tog, turn—5 sts. Rows 14 and 15: Repeat Rows 12 and 13—3 sts at the end of Row 15. Row 16: Ch 3, dc2tog—2 sts. Fasten off.

in each corner; join with sl st in top of beginning ch. Fasten off. Using yarn needle, weave in all ends. Block lightly, if desired.

Edging Round: With RS facing, join A with sl st between last 2 sts of Row 16, ch 1, (2 sc, ch 3, 2 sc) in same st, work 52 sc evenly spaced across side edge to next corner, (2 sc, ch 3, 2 sc) in next corner, work 25 sc evenly spaced across bottom of foundation ch, (2 sc, ch 3, 2 sc) in next corner, work 30 sc evenly spaced across side edge to end of round; join with sl st in first sc. Fasten off. FINISHING With RS facing, arrange pieces as shown in Assembly Diagram. Whipstitch pieces together. Border Round 1 (RS): With RS facing, draw up a loop of A in any st, ch 3, dc in each st around, working 5 dc TIFFANY'S AFGHAN | CROCHET 3 of 4

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