MITERED SQUARES AFGHAN | Crochet ABBREVIATIONS www.bernat.com/abbreviations INSTRUCTIONS Square (make 20) With MC, ch 2. 1st row: (RS). 3 sc in 2nd ch from hook. Turn. 2nd row: Ch 1. 1 sc in first sc. 3 sc in next sc. 1 sc in last sc. Turn. 5 sc. 3rd row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each of first 2 sc. 3 sc in next sc. 1 sc in each of last 2 sc. Turn. 7 sc. 4th row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each of first 3 sc. 3 sc in next sc. 1 sc in each of last 3 sc. Turn. 9 sc. 5th row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each of first 4 sc. 3 sc in next sc. 1 sc in each of last 4 sc. Turn. 11 sc. Cont in same manner, having 2 sc more in corner of every row until 17 rows are worked. 35 sc. Break MC. Join A and work 7 rows in pat as established. Break A. 49 sc. Join B and work 6 rows in pat as established. Break B. 61 sc. Join C and work 6 rows in pat as established. Fasten off. 73 sc.
MEASUREMENTS Approx 49" x 61" [124.5 cm x 155 cm]. MATERIALS Bernat® SuperValue™ (Ombres: 142 g/5 oz; 251 m/275 yds) Main Color (MC) Wedgewood (28012)
4 balls
Bernat® SuperValue™ (Solids: 197 g/7 oz; 389 m/426 yds) Contrast A Deep Straw (53515)
1 ball
Contrast B Honey (07469)
1 ball
Contrast B Chocolate (53013)
1 ball
FINISHING Join Squares into 4 strips, having 5 Squares in each strip. Join strips tog. Edging: 1st rnd: With RS of work facing, join MC with sl st in any corner st of Afghan. Ch 1. 3 sc in same sp as sl st. Work in sc around, having 3 sc in corners. Join with sl st to first sc. 2nd rnd: Working from left to right instead of right to left as usual, work 1 reverse sc in each sc around. Join with sl st to first sc. Fasten off. Reverse Sc
Size 5.5 mm (U.S. I/9) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge. Gauge 14 sc and 16 rows = 4" [10 cm]. Square = 12" [30.5 cm]. P.O. Box 40, Listowel ON N4W 3H3 “home style… life style… your style.”