Pretty Posies by Sarah Anne Phillips

Pretty Posies

Crochet
January 1997
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
5.0 mm (H)
3695 yards (3379 m)
46" x 68" (117 cm x 173 cm)
English

Resembling a patch of pretty posies, this uniquely shaped afghan features a lovely array of colors. The cheery flower motifs are super easy to create using a combination of basic stitches and long treble crochets.

Worsted Weight Yarn:
Green: 16 ounces (450 grams, 1,050 yards)
Yellow: 8 ounces (230 grams, 525 yards)
Blue: 4 ounces (110 grams, 265 yards)
Dark Blue: 4 ounces (110 grams, 265 yards)
Pink: 4 ounces (110 grams, 265 yards)
Dark Pink: 4 ounces (110 grams, 265 yards)
Lavender: 4 ounces (110 grams, 265 yards)
Dark Lavender: 4 ounces (110 grams, 265 yards)
Peach: 4 ounces (110 grams, 265 yards)
Dark Peach: 4 ounces (110 grams, 265 yards)

Gauge:
Each Motif = 4.75 inches (straight edge to straight edge).

Special Stitch:
Long treble crochet (LTR).

Notes:
Make 149 Motifs:
20 Blue,
17 Dk Blue,
18 each (Pink and Dk Lavender),
19 each (Dk Pink, Lavender, Peach, and Dk Peach).

Assemble 6 strips of 14 Motifs each, and
5 strips of 13 Motifs each.