Throw for a Loop
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Throw for a Loop EASY
SIZE Approx 42" x 56" [106.5 x 142 cm]. GAUGE 13 sc and 14 rows = 4" [10 cm] in Bernat® Super Value™. 13 sc and 15 rows = 4" [10 cm] in Bernat® Fleurettes™. 1 Motif = Approx 8" [20.5 cm] square.
MATERIALS Bernat® Super Value™ (7 oz/197 g; 426 yds/389 m) Main Color (MC) Grass (53223)
4 balls
Bernat® Fleurettes™ (3.5 oz/100 g; 88 yds/80 m) Contrast A Zebra (40040)
7 balls
Size U.S. H/8 (5 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge.
ABBREVIATIONS: www.yarnspirations.com/abbreviations Approx = Approximately Rep = Repeat Beg = Beginning Rnd(s) = Round(s) Ch = Chain(s) RS = Right side Dc = Double crochet Sc = Single crochet
Sl st = Slip stitch Sp(s) = Space(s) St(s) = Stitch(es) Tog = Together
INSTRUCTIONS Note: Bernat® Fleurettes™ has long smooth sections and short looped sections approx 1" [2.5 cm] long. Skip looped sections, pulling them to front of work. MOTIF (make 35). (See diagram on page 2). With A, ch 14. 1st row: (RS). 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook. 1 sc in each ch to end of chain. Turn. 13 sc. 2nd row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc to end of row. Turn. Rep 2nd row until work from beg measures 4" [10 cm]. Fasten off. With RS facing, join MC with sl st to any corner st. 1st rnd: Ch 1. (1 sc. Ch 2. 1 sc) in same sp as last st worked. *Work 13 sc evenly across to next corner. (1 sc. Ch 2. 1 sc) in next corner. Rep from * twice more. Work 13 sc evenly across to last corner. Join with sl to first sc. 2nd rnd: Ch 4 (counts as dc and ch 1). *(1 dc. Ch 3. 1 dc) in next ch-2 sp. Ch 1. (1 dc in next sc. Ch 1. Skip next sc) 7 times. 1 dc in next sc. Ch 1. Rep from * twice more. (1 dc. Ch 3. 1 dc) in next ch-3 sp. Ch 1. (1 dc in next sc. Ch 1. Skip next sc) 7 times. Join with sl st to 3rd ch of beg ch 4. 3rd rnd: Ch 4 (counts as dc and ch 1). Skip next ch-1 sp. 1 dc in next dc. Ch 1. *(1 dc. Ch 3. 1 dc) in next ch-3 sp. Ch 1. (1 dc in next dc. Ch 1. Skip next ch-1 sp) 9 times. 1 dc in next dc. Ch 1. Rep from * twice more. (1 dc. Ch 3. 1 dc) in next ch-3 sp. Ch 1. (1 dc in next dc. Ch 1. Skip next ch-1 sp) 8 times. Join with sl st to 3rd ch of beg ch 4.
4th rnd: Ch 1. *1 sc in each dc or ch-1 sp to corner ch-3 sp. (1 sc. Ch 3. 1 sc) in next corner ch-3 sp. Rep from * 3 times more. 1 sc in each dc or ch-1 sp to first sc. Join with sl st to first sc. 5th rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in each of next 6 sc. *(1 sc. Ch 3. 1 sc) in next corner ch-3 sp. 1 sc in each sc to next corner ch-3 sp. Rep from * twice more. (1 sc. Ch 3. 1 sc) in next corner ch-3 sp. 1 sc in each sc to end of rnd. Join with sl st to first sc. Fasten off. FINISHING Sew Motifs tog into 5 Strips, 7 Motifs long. Sew Strips tog. Edging: With RS facing, join MC with sl st to top left corner. 1st rnd: Ch 1. (1 sc. Ch 3. 1 sc) in same sp as last sl st. Work 203 sc evenly down side of Afghan. (1 sc. Ch 3. 1 sc) in corner ch-3 sp. Work 145 sc evenly across bottom edge of Afghan. (1 sc. Ch 3. 1 sc) in corner ch-3 sp. Work 203 sc evenly up side of Afghan. (1 sc. Ch 3. 1 sc) in corner ch-3 sp. Work 145 sc evenly across top edge of Afghan. Join with sl st to first sc. 2nd rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in first sc. *(1 sc. Ch 3. 1 sc) in corner ch-3 sp. 1 sc in each sc to next corner ch-3 sp. Rep from * 3 times more. 1 sc in each sc to end of rnd. Join A with sl st to first sc. Break MC. 3rd rnd: With A, ch 1. 1 sc in each of next 2 sc. *(1 sc. Ch 3. 1 sc) in corner ch-3 sp. 1 sc in each sc to next corner ch-3 sp. Rep from * 3 times more. 1 sc in each sc to end of rnd. Join with sl st to first sc. Fasten off.
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FLEURETTES AFGHAN DIAGRAM
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Throw for a Loop
EDGING 3
FLEURETTES AFGHAN STITCH KEY
2
1
5
4 3 2 1 14 12 10 8 6
13 11 9 7
STITCH KEY = chain (ch) = slip stitch (sl st) = single crochet (sc) = double crochet (dc)
5
4 2
3 1
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Throw for a Loop EASY
SIZE Approx 42" x 56" [106.5 x 142 cm]. GAUGE 13 sc and 14 rows = 4" [10 cm] in Bernat® Super Value™. 13 sc and 15 rows = 4" [10 cm] in Bernat® Fleurettes™. 1 Motif = Approx 8" [20.5 cm] square.
MATERIALS Bernat® Super Value™ (7 oz/197 g; 426 yds/389 m) Main Color (MC) Grass (53223)
4 balls
Bernat® Fleurettes™ (3.5 oz/100 g; 88 yds/80 m) Contrast A Zebra (40040)
7 balls
Size U.S. H/8 (5 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge.
ABBREVIATIONS: www.yarnspirations.com/abbreviations Approx = Approximately Rep = Repeat Beg = Beginning Rnd(s) = Round(s) Ch = Chain(s) RS = Right side Dc = Double crochet Sc = Single crochet
Sl st = Slip stitch Sp(s) = Space(s) St(s) = Stitch(es) Tog = Together
INSTRUCTIONS Note: Bernat® Fleurettes™ has long smooth sections and short looped sections approx 1" [2.5 cm] long. Skip looped sections, pulling them to front of work. MOTIF (make 35). (See diagram on page 2). With A, ch 14. 1st row: (RS). 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook. 1 sc in each ch to end of chain. Turn. 13 sc. 2nd row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc to end of row. Turn. Rep 2nd row until work from beg measures 4" [10 cm]. Fasten off. With RS facing, join MC with sl st to any corner st. 1st rnd: Ch 1. (1 sc. Ch 2. 1 sc) in same sp as last st worked. *Work 13 sc evenly across to next corner. (1 sc. Ch 2. 1 sc) in next corner. Rep from * twice more. Work 13 sc evenly across to last corner. Join with sl to first sc. 2nd rnd: Ch 4 (counts as dc and ch 1). *(1 dc. Ch 3. 1 dc) in next ch-2 sp. Ch 1. (1 dc in next sc. Ch 1. Skip next sc) 7 times. 1 dc in next sc. Ch 1. Rep from * twice more. (1 dc. Ch 3. 1 dc) in next ch-3 sp. Ch 1. (1 dc in next sc. Ch 1. Skip next sc) 7 times. Join with sl st to 3rd ch of beg ch 4. 3rd rnd: Ch 4 (counts as dc and ch 1). Skip next ch-1 sp. 1 dc in next dc. Ch 1. *(1 dc. Ch 3. 1 dc) in next ch-3 sp. Ch 1. (1 dc in next dc. Ch 1. Skip next ch-1 sp) 9 times. 1 dc in next dc. Ch 1. Rep from * twice more. (1 dc. Ch 3. 1 dc) in next ch-3 sp. Ch 1. (1 dc in next dc. Ch 1. Skip next ch-1 sp) 8 times. Join with sl st to 3rd ch of beg ch 4.
4th rnd: Ch 1. *1 sc in each dc or ch-1 sp to corner ch-3 sp. (1 sc. Ch 3. 1 sc) in next corner ch-3 sp. Rep from * 3 times more. 1 sc in each dc or ch-1 sp to first sc. Join with sl st to first sc. 5th rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in each of next 6 sc. *(1 sc. Ch 3. 1 sc) in next corner ch-3 sp. 1 sc in each sc to next corner ch-3 sp. Rep from * twice more. (1 sc. Ch 3. 1 sc) in next corner ch-3 sp. 1 sc in each sc to end of rnd. Join with sl st to first sc. Fasten off. FINISHING Sew Motifs tog into 5 Strips, 7 Motifs long. Sew Strips tog. Edging: With RS facing, join MC with sl st to top left corner. 1st rnd: Ch 1. (1 sc. Ch 3. 1 sc) in same sp as last sl st. Work 203 sc evenly down side of Afghan. (1 sc. Ch 3. 1 sc) in corner ch-3 sp. Work 145 sc evenly across bottom edge of Afghan. (1 sc. Ch 3. 1 sc) in corner ch-3 sp. Work 203 sc evenly up side of Afghan. (1 sc. Ch 3. 1 sc) in corner ch-3 sp. Work 145 sc evenly across top edge of Afghan. Join with sl st to first sc. 2nd rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in first sc. *(1 sc. Ch 3. 1 sc) in corner ch-3 sp. 1 sc in each sc to next corner ch-3 sp. Rep from * 3 times more. 1 sc in each sc to end of rnd. Join A with sl st to first sc. Break MC. 3rd rnd: With A, ch 1. 1 sc in each of next 2 sc. *(1 sc. Ch 3. 1 sc) in corner ch-3 sp. 1 sc in each sc to next corner ch-3 sp. Rep from * 3 times more. 1 sc in each sc to end of rnd. Join with sl st to first sc. Fasten off.
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FLEURETTES AFGHAN DIAGRAM
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Throw for a Loop
EDGING 3
FLEURETTES AFGHAN STITCH KEY
2
1
5
4 3 2 1 14 12 10 8 6
13 11 9 7
STITCH KEY = chain (ch) = slip stitch (sl st) = single crochet (sc) = double crochet (dc)
5
4 2
3 1
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