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COUNTRY CHECK CROCHET QUILT
ABBREVIATIONS
beg - beginning
ch - chain
sl st - slip stitch
sp - space
dc - double crochet
sc - single crochet
rsc - reverse single crochet
BLO - Back Loop Only
NOTE: This afghan is worked using mini granny squares using worsted weight yarn in the colors specified
with each project. General
directions for each are as follows below.
SOLID COLOR GRANNY
Finished square measures
approximately 2 1/2”
Ch 4, join with a sl st to first chain
to form a ring
RND 1: Ch 3, 2 dc in ring, ch 1, (3 dc in ring, ch 1) three times, join with sl
st to top of beg ch 3.
RND 2: Ch 3, turn, 2 dc in first ch 1 sp, ch 1,
3 dc in same ch 1 sp, ch 1 (3 dc, ch 1, 3 dc, ch 1) in remaining 3 ch 1 sps, join with sl st to top of beg ch 3, finish off, weave in loose
ends
COUNTRY CHECK CROCHET QUILT
Materials
Needed
48 oz
Windsor Blue worsted weight yarn
40 oz Soft White worsted weight yarn
Size “G” crochet hook, or size needed
for proper gauge
Tapestry needle
Total Squares Needed:
279 Soft White
288 Windsor Blue
Afghan Assembly
Using tapestry needle and appropriate
color yarn and stitching through BLO, assemble the squares using the diagram below for placement:
Border
RND 1: With Windsor Blue yarn
join with a sl st to any corner ch 1 sp, sc around, work 3 sc in each
corner ch 1 sp, join with sl st to first sc to join
RND 2: Ch 3, turn, dc in each
sc around, work 3 dc in each corner, join with sl st to top of beg ch 3
to join
RND 3: Ch 1, turn, sc in each dc around, work
3 sc in each corner, join with sl st to first sc to join
Rnd 4: Ch 1, turn, reverse single crochet in each sc around, work (rsc, ch 1, rsc) in each corner, join with sl st to first sc to join, finish off, weave in loose ends
Every effort has been made to ensure
the accuracy of these instructions. We cannot be responsible for
human error, differences in individual stitching techniques or
typographical errors.
Copyright 2008
C.L. Halvorson
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