“ With Gray, crochet a chain about 55 inches, keeping ch slack while measuring, work 1st s d c in 3rd ch from hook, 1 s d c in each remaining st of ch, ch 1 at end of row and tighten yarn, slip 2nd color through loop and yarn of previous color, ch 2, turn, cut the yarn of previous row leaving an end to fasten.2nd Row—Pick up a single loop of 2nd s d c in back of work of previous row, work 1 s d c in each s d c in same manner as in 1st row, working last s d c in end ch. Work should form a chain ridge, ending row in same manner. ”
Quotes from Beautiful, Beautiful Afghans ()
“ Work another motif in same manner, joining in last row as follows: with Black join in center of any petal, ch 5, s c in next petal, ch 2, s c in 3rd st of corner loop of 1st motif, ch 2, sl st in top of s c of 2nd motif, * ch 2, sl st in 3rd st of corresponding loop of 1st motif, ch 2, s c in next petal, repeat from * once, ch 2, sl st in 3rd st of corresponding loop of 1st motif, ch 2, sl st in top of s c of 2nd motif, complete motif same as 1st motif. ”
“ Repeat 2nd row alternating Colors, 1 row of each Color until work measures about 70 inches ending with the same Color as the 1st row.FRINGE: With Gray, work 1 s c in 1st s d c, pull up a 4′′ loop keeping loop on hook, * work 1 s c in next st, pulling up a 4 inch loop on hook, repeat from * all around always keeping a few loops on hook to gauge size. Fringe is worked all around afghan working about 5 s c in corners. ”
