AFGHAN
Square 1 (make 3)
With A, ch 8; join with sl st in first ch to form a ring.
Rnd 1: Beg CL in ring, *ch 4, CL in ring; rep from * 6 more times, ch 4; join with sl st in top of Beg CL.Fasten off A.
Rnd 2: Join B with sl st in any ch-4 sp, ch 3 (counts as dc here and throughout), 3 dc in same ch-4 sp, 4 dc in next ch-4 sp, ch 6, *4 dc in next 2 ch-4 sp, ch 6; rep from * around; join with sl st in top of beg ch.
Rnd 3: Ch 3, dc in each of next 7 dc, (3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in next ch-6 sp, *dc in next 8 dc, (3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in next ch-6 sp; rep from * around; join with sl st in top of beg ch. Fasten off B.
Rnd 4: Join C with sl st in any ch-3 sp, ch 3, (1 dc, ch 3, 2 dc) in same ch-3 sp, dc in next 14 dc, *(2 dc, ch 3, 2 dc) in next ch-3 sp, dc in next 14 dc; rep from * around; join with sl st in top of beg ch. Fasten off C.
Rnd 5: Join Dwith sl st in any dc, ch 1, sc in same dc and in each dc around, working (2 sc, ch 1, 2 sc) in each ch-3 sp; join with sl st in first sc. Fasten off D.
Square 2 (make 3)
Make same as Square 1, using colors B, C, D, and E.
Square 3 (make 3)
Make same as Square 1, using colors C, D, E, and A.
Square 4 (make 3)
Make same as Square 1, using colors D, E, A, and B.
Square 5 (make 4)
Make same as Square 1, using colors E, A, B, and C.
FINISHING
Sew squares together following Assembly Diagram.
Edging
With RS facing and join D with sl st in edge of Afghan, ch 1, work sc evenly around all edges of Afghan, working 3 sc in each corner; join with sl st in first sc.
Fasten off. Weave in ends.
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