Whimsical Autumn Afghan Mystery CAL.. Here we are at the final week… Finishing up the border on this fun and whimsical afghan… Thank you all for joining me this Fall and making this project together! I can’t wait to see all of your projects..
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Are you ready to finish up? Let’s get started on week 10 where we will be finishing up the border… Last week we did the first 4 rounds, so this week we start at round 5!
Join Color A in the middle corner dc at the top righthand corner with the right side facing.
Round 5: Ch 4(counts as dc + ch1), dc in same st, ch 1, V st in next V st, ch 1, V st in next V st, *fptrc around next fptrc, V st in next V st*, repeat *to* 34 more times, (ch 1, V st in next V st, ch 1, V st in middle dc, ch 1, V st in next V st), repeat *to* 49 times, (ch 1, V st in next V st, ch 1, V st in middle dc, ch 1, V st in next V st), repeat *to* 35 times, (ch 1, V st in next V st, ch 1, V st in middle dc, ch 1, V st in next V st), repeat *to* 49 times, ch 1, V st in next V st, ch 1, join with sl st to 3rd ch of beginning ch 4. + 184 V sts & 168 fptrc.
Round 6: Ch 1, sc in st, 3 sc in next ch 1 sp(middle V st of corner), 155 sc across in each st and ch 1 sp, 3 sc in next ch 1 sp(corner), 211 sc across in each and ch 1 sp, 3 sc in next ch 1(corner), 155 sc across in each st and ch 1 sp, 3 sc in next ch 1 sp(corner), 210 sc across in each sc and ch 1 sp, join with sl st to beginning sc. = 744 sc. Finish off
Join color C in top right hand corner st.
Round 7: Ch 1, (sc,ch1,sc) in st, *sc in next st, ch 3, sk 3 sts*, repeat *to* 38 more times, sc in next st, (sc,ch1,sc) in st, repeat *to* 53 times, sc in next st, (sc,ch1,sc) in st, repeat *to* 39 times, sc in next st, (sc,ch1,sc) in st, repeat *to* 53 times, sc in last st, join with sl st to beginning sc. = 4-(sc,ch1,sc) , 184 ch 3 sps & 188 sc’s
Round 8: Sl st in ch 1 sp, ch 3, 6 dc in same sp, {*(sc, hdc, dc, ch 1, dc, hdc, sc) in next ch 3 sp*, repeat *to* in each ch 3 sp across, 7 dc in next ch 1 sp}, repeat {to} around, Repeat *to* in last ch 3 sp, join with sl st to top of beginning ch 3. = 184 (sc,ch1,sc) in st & 4- 7dc groups. Finish off.
Lay your project out and block into shape.
Final Measurement: 56″ x 75″ which was larger than estimated.
Entering the Grand Prize Drawing for a $50 Amazon Gift Card…
- Complete your project by December 7th, 2019 and email a picture and permission to use it to [email protected] by 11:59 pm PST on December 7, 2019
- A minimum of 30 squares from this project must be in the finished afghan. You may add other squares
- There must be a minimum border of 5 rounds, but it you can use a different border
- Color choices are optional
- Layout choice of squares is makers choice.
- Drawing will be done on December 8th, 2019 by a random number generator. I will number each valid entry as received.
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Elena
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Thank you so much for sharing this great pattern, it came out beautifully!! You gave clear instructions and exact row counts. I appreciate all your hard work and generously sharing it with us!!