Patriotic Splendor Afghan by Rosetta Harshman

Patriotic Splendor Afghan

Crochet
yarn held together
Thread
+ Thread
= Worsted (9 wpi) ?
8 stitches = 2 inches
in double crochet (US)
4.0 mm (G)
54" x 72"
English
Out of print. This pattern was available for free.

Also available at Free-Crochet.com.

Materials:

  • 4-ply yarn: 33 oz. White, 21 oz. Red, 18 oz. Blue
  • Metallic Knit-Cro-Sheen: 10 balls (150 yds each) Gold with Gold Thread
  • Crochet hook size G
  • 480 Gold Sparkle 6 x 9mm pony beads
  • Tapestry needle

Gauge: Motif = 8-1/2 inches; 6 double crochet = 1-1/2 inches.

Motifs are worked individually, then crocheted together when all have been made.

Metallic crochet thread is held together with the yarn for parts of the design. The final border round is beaded.