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Your All-time Favorite Afghans to Knit or Crochet

Volume 44 — PILGRIM AFGHAN No. 2024

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(Shown on back cover)

Approximate Size 49 inches by 71 inches

COLOR KEY

QUANTITY MATERIALS

Color Key Ounces Needed Bear Brand Deluxe Knitting Worsted Fleisher’s Superior Knitting Worsted

P 28 Oyster 81 Oyster 181

R 8 Russet Brown 381 Russet Brown 481

T 8 Russet Brown 382 Russet Brown 482

E 8 Russet Brown 384 Russet Brown 484

L 8 Russet Brown 40 Russet Brown 140

N 4 Green 95 Green 195

H 4 Green 96 Green 196

J 4 Green 97 Green 197

K 4 Green 80 Green 180

2 Black Black

QUANTITY BUCILLA EVER-MATCH TAPESTRY WOOL

A 40 yds. Rose Beige—1900

B 40 yds. Coppertone—1995

C 40 yds. Dark Copper—1996

D 40 yds. Plum—1897

“Boye” 9-inch Crochet Hook, Size F.

“Boye” 5½-inch Crochet Hook, Size 3 (F).

GAUGE: Bead Stitch Panel—

9 sts = 2 inches

4 rows = 1 inch

Afghan Stitch Panel—

9 sts = 2 inches

9 rows = 2 inches

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AFGHAN STITCH PANEL (MAKE 3)—Using 9-inch hook, with P, ch 28, work in Afghan Stitch (see page 23) for 286 rows. Finish off with a row of sl sts. Fasten off. Embroider Panels with cross-stitch embroidery following embroidery and arrangement charts (see page 21). Make sure to skip the number of rows indicated on arrangement chart.

BEAD STITCH PANEL (MAKE 4)—Work all rows from right side—Using 5½-inch hook, with P, ch 288, work 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each remaining ch (287 sc), fasten off. Row 2—With P loop on hook, work 1 sc in first sc, work a Bead-st in next sc as follows: draw up a loop in sc, [yo thru 1 loop] 3 times, yo thru 2 loops on hook (Bead-st made), keeping Bead-st in front of work, sc in next sc, * Bead-st in next sc, sc in next sc; rpt from * across, fasten off. Row 3—With R loop on hook, work 1 sc in first sc, sc in top of next Bead-st, * a Bead-st in next sc, sc in top of next Bead-st; rpt from * to last sc, sc in last sc, fasten off. Row 4—With T loop on hook, sc in first sc, a Bead-st in next sc, * sc in top of next Bead-st, a Bead-st in next sc; rpt from * to last sc, sc in last sc, fasten off. Rpt rows 3 and 4 alternately for pattern using the following color sequence: 1 row each of E, L, N, H, J, K, R, T, E, L, Black (Black is center of Panel), L, E, T, R, K, J, H, N, L, E, T, R, P.

Final row—With P, work 1 sc in each st across, fasten off. Arrange panels in place as shown on arrangement chart (see page 21). From wrong side, with matching color sew panels together.

FRINGE—Wind yarn around a 4½-inch cardboard, cut at one end. With matching colors, tie a 2 strand fringe for each row along top and bottom of Afghan.

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