Crochet Texture Throw

There’s nothing more inviting on a cold, blustery day than a nice, warm throw. And this one is especially appealing, made with RED HEART® Fiesta® yarn. Whether for a gift or yourself, something lovingly crocheted will bring pleasure long after the project is completed.

Designed by Patricia Rifanburg

Project #:
e07634

Crafting Time:
Varies

Skill Level:

1 being the easiest

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RED HEART® "Fiesta®": 5 Skeins 6334 Buff
Crochet Hook: 5mm [US H-8]

Yarn Needle

Cost of each project will vary depending on materials used.

Due to the seasonal nature of some merchandise, actual availability of some products pictured may vary.

Size
Afghan measures approximately 40-inches x 60-inches.

Gauge
12 sts = 4-inches; 4 rows = 4-inches in pattern. CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size hook to obtain gauge.

Abbreviations
ch = chain
dc = double crochet
mm = millimeters
rep = repeat
rnd = round
sc = single crochet
sl = slip
st(s) = stitch (es)
tr = treble crochet
* = repeat whatever follows the * as indicated

Ch 115.

Row 1: (Right Side): Dc in 4th ch from hook and in each ch across; turn – 113 sts.

Row 2: Ch 4, skip first dc; * skip next dc, tr in next 2 dc, with hook in front of last 2 tr made, tr in skipped dc enclosing the last 2 tr – crossed tr made; repeat from * to last st; tr in top of ch-3; turn – 37 crossed tr.

Row 3: Ch 4, skip first tr, tr in next tr and in each tr across and in top of ch-4; turn.

Row 4: Ch 3, skip first tr, dc in next tr and in each tr across and in top of ch-4; turn.

Repeat Rows 2-4 19 more times, then repeat Row 2 once more, then repeat Row 4 once. Fasten off.

Edging
Rnd 1: With right side facing, attach yarn in any corner; ch 1, sc evenly around afghan, working 3 sc in each corner; join with a slip st to first sc.

Row 2: Ch 3, sc in same sc as joining, * skip next sc, (slip st, ch 3, sc) all in next sc; repeat from * around adjusting as necessary at corners and end of rnd. Fasten off. Weave in ends.

Tip:

Use photo as a guide and follow manufacturer’s instructions for all products used.

RED HEART® "Fiesta®", Art. E704 available in 6 oz (170g), 316 yd (289m) skeins.

The information on this instruction sheet is presented in good faith, but no warranty is given, nor results guaranteed. Quantities and selections may vary at each store. Michaels® Stores, Inc. disclaims all liability from any injury to anyone undertaking the construction of this project as a result of improper safety precautions. Since we have no control over physical conditions surrounding the application of information herein contained, MSI disclaims any liability for untoward results. © 2009 MSI.

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