Lion Brand® Sandcastle Throw
This artful afghan is an elegant accent to your home decor.
Designed by Lion Brand Yarn
Material List
- Lion Brand® crochet hook size N-13 (9 mm)
- Lion Brand® large-eyed blunt needle
Project Instructions
SIZE
About 42 x 50 in. (106.5 x 127 cm)
GAUGE 3 V-sts = 4 in. (10 cm), worked with 1 strand each of A, B and C held tog.
BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE.
NOTE
Throw is worked with 1 strand each of A, B and C held tog.
THROW
With 1 strand each of A, B and C held tog, ch 97.
Row 1: Dc in 5th ch from hook, ch 1, dc in same ch (beg V-st made), *sk next 2 ch, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next ch (V-st made); rep from * across to last 2 ch, sk next ch, dc in last ch – 31 V-sts and 1 dc on each end.
Row 2: Ch 3 (counts as dc), turn, (dc, ch 1, dc) in ch-1 sp of each V-st across, dc in top of turning ch.
Rep Row 2 until piece measures 50 in. (127 cm) from beg.
Fasten off.
FINISHING
Weave in ends.
ABBREVIATIONS
beg = begin(ning)
ch = chain
ch-space = space previously made
dc = double crochet
rep = repeat
sk = skip
sp = space
st(s) = stitch(es)
tog = together
MATERIALS CHECKLIST
- Lion Brand® Vanna’s Choice® (Art. #860) #099 Linen 5 balls (A), #125 Taupe 5 balls (B) or colors of your choice
- Lion Brand® Vanna’s Glamour™ (Art. #861) #149 Moonstone 5 balls (C) or color of your choice
- Lion Brand® crochet hook size N-13 (9 mm)
- Lion Brand® large-eyed blunt needle
