3 Way Modern Mt. Vernon Afghan

Square Pattern

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C--Square Pattern Afghan--Size 46" x 68"

Materials Required:

Columbia-Minerva Knitting Worsted (4 oz. skein)

For Multicolor Afghans--1 Skein each of 4 shades in 6 color ranges

For Monotone Afghans--1 Skein each of Darkest Color and Medium Dark Color in one color range AND 2 Skeins each of Lightest Color and Medium Light Color in same color range.
8 Skeins of Background Color for A or C Afghans.
10 Skeins of Background Color for B Afghan.
1 "Boye" Aluminum Crochet Hook "I" (Size 8)

Gauge: Completed Motif should measure 5 1/2 inches across

No. 722-13C--Square Pattern Afghan

Motif: With Color 1 (darkest color), Ch 3, join in a ring with a slip St.

Row 1--With Color 1 *Ch 6, 1 S.C. in ring, repeat from * 3 times more, break yarn and fasten.

Row 2--Fasten Color 2 in a Ch 6 space, Ch 3, 1 S.C. in same space, *Ch 1, 1 T.r.C. in ring at start of Square (working over the S.C.), Ch 1, (1 S.C., Ch 2, 1 S.C.) in next Ch 6 space, repeat from * 2 times more, Ch 1, 1 T.r. C. in ring, Ch 1, slip St to S.C. of first corner. Break yarn and fasten.

Row 3--Fasten Color 3 in a Ch 2 space of corner, Ch 3, 1 D.C. in same space, Ch 1, 2 D.C. in same space, *Ch 1, 1 D.C. in next Ch 1 space of previous row, Ch 1, 1 D.C. in next Ch 1 space, Ch 1, (2 D.C., Ch 1, 2 D.C.) in Ch 2 space of next corner, repeat from * 2 times more, Ch 1, 1 D.C. in next Ch 1 space, Ch 1, 1 D.C> in next Ch 1 space, Ch 1, slip St to 3rd Ch at start of row. Break yarn and fasten.

Row 4--Fasten Color 4 in corner, Ch 3, 1 D.C. in same space, Ch 3, 2 D.C. in same space, *Ch 1, skip next Ch 1 space of previous row, 3 D.C. in next Ch 1 space, skip next Ch 1 space, Ch 1, (2 D.C., Ch 3, 2 D.C.) in next corner, repeat from * 2 times more, Ch 1, skip next Ch 1 space, 3 D.C. in next space, skip next Ch 1 space, Ch 1, slip St to 3rd Ch at start of row. Break yarn and fasten.

Background: Fasten Background Color in a corner space.

Row 1--Ch 3, 2 D.C. in same space, Ch 1, 3 D.C. in same space, *Ch 1, 3 D.C. in next Ch 1 space, Ch 1, 3 D.C. in next Ch 1 space, Ch 1, (3 D.C., Ch 1, 3 D.C.) in Ch 3 space of corner, repeat from * 2 times more, Ch 1, 3 D.C. in next Ch 1 space, Ch 1, 3 D.C. in next Ch 1 space, Ch 1, slip St to 3rd Ch at start, then slip St to corner space.

Row 2--Ch 3, 2 D.C. in same space, Ch 3, 3 D.C. in same space, *Ch 1, 3 D.C. in next space, repeat from * 2 times more, Ch 1, (3 D.C., Ch 3, 3 D.C.) in next corner, repeat from * around, slip St to 3rd Ch at start. Break yarn and fasten.

Make 96 Motifs.

To Join Motifs: Join Motifs same as for Floral Pattern Afghan No. 722-13B

Fringe: Make Fringe same as for Triangle Pattern Afghan No. 722-13A.