AFGHAN
With A, ch 100.
Row 1 (RS) Sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in next 2 ch, * hdc in next 2 ch, dc in next 5 ch, hdc in next 2 ch, sc in next 3 ch; repeat from * across; turn – 99 sts.
Row 2 Ch 1, sc in first 3 sc, *hdc in next 2 sts, dc in next 5 sts, hdc in next 2 sts, sc in next 3 sts; repeat from * across, completing last sc with B; turn. Fasten off A.
Row 3 With B, ch 1, sc in each st across, completing last sc with C; turn. Fasten off B.
Row 4 With C, ch 2 (counts as first dc), dc in next 3 sc, hdc in next 2 sc, sc in next 3 sc, hdc in next 2 sc, *dc in next 5 sc, hdc in next 2 sc, sc in next 3 sc, hdc in next 2 sc; repeat from * to last 4 sts, dc in last 4 sc; turn.
Row 5 Ch 2 (counts as first dc), dc in next 3 sts, hdc in next 2 sts, sc in next 3 sts, hdc in next 2 sts, *dc in next 5 sts, hdc in next 2 sts, sc in next 3 sts, hdc in next 2 sts; repeat from * to last 4 sts, dc in last 4 sts, completing last dc with B; turn. Fasten off C.
Row 6 With B, ch 1, sc in each st across, completing last sc with A; turn. Fasten off B.
Row 7 With A, ch 1, sc in first 3 sts, *hdc in next 2 sts, dc in next 5 sts, hdc in next 2 sts, sc in next 3 sts; repeat from * across; turn.
Row 8 Ch 1, sc in first 3 sts, *hdc in next 2 sts, dc in next 5 sts, hdc in next 2 sts, sc in next 3 sts; repeat from * across, completing last sc with B; turn. Fasten off A. Repeat Rows 3-8 until Afghan measures 53" [134.5 cm] from beginning, ending with Row 8. Fasten off.
BORDER
Rnd 1 With RS facing, join C in top right corner st, ch 1, *(sc, ch 1, sc) in corner st, work 98 sc evenly spaced across short edge to next corner, (sc, ch 1, sc) in next corner st, work 131 sc evenly spaced across long edge to next corner; repeat from * once more; join with slip st in first sc.
Rnd 2 Slip st in next corner ch1-space, ch 3 (counts as first dc), (2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in corner ch1-space, (ch 1, skip next 2 sc, 3 dc in next sc) across to next corner, ch 1, *(3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in next corner ch1-space, (ch 1, skip next 2 sc, 3 dc in next sc) across to next corner, ch 1; repeat from * around; join with slip st in top of beginning ch3. Fasten off C.
Rnd 3 With RS facing, join B in any corner ch2-space, ch 3 (counts as first dc), (2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in corner ch1- space, (ch 1, 3 dc in next ch1-space) across to next corner, ch 1, *(3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in next corner ch2-space, (ch 1, 3 dc in next ch1-space) across to next corner, ch 1; repeat from * around; join with slip st in top of beginning ch3. Fasten off B.
Rnd 4 With A, repeat Rnd 3. Do not fasten off.
Rnd 5 Slip st to 2nd dc, ch 1, * sc in dc, ch 2, sc in corner ch2-space, ch 2, skip next dc, sc in next dc, (ch 2, sc in center dc of next 3-dc group) across to last 3-dc group, ch 2 , skip first dc of next 3-dc group; repeat from * around; join with slip st in first sc. Fasten off A. Weave in ends. |
