Mosaic Afghan
This unique crochet afghan is 66 inches in diameter from point to point. The Mosaic Afghan looks like pretty glass and this effect is achieved through crocheting in Bernat's Mosaic yarn. Use the cluster stitch and make this gorgeous afghan for your home today.
Crochet HookH/8 or 5 mm hook
Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)
Materials:
- Bernat® Mosaic (100 g/3.5 oz; 191 m / 209 yds) 44200 (Ambrosia) 13 balls
- Size 5 mm (U.S. H or 8) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge.
Gauge: 13 dc and 7 rows = 4 ins [10 cm].
Size: Approx 66 ins [167.5 cm] diameter from point to point.
Notes:
- Ch 3 counts as dc at beg of rnd.
- Join rnds with sl st to top of ch 3.
Instructions:
Beg at center, ch 5. Join with sl st to first ch to form a ring.
1st rnd: Ch 3. 11 dc in ring. Join. 12 dc.
2nd rnd: Ch 4 (counts as dc and ch 1). *1 dc in next dc. Ch 1. Rep from * around. Join with sl st to 3rd ch of ch 4. 12 ch-1 sps.
3rd rnd: Sl st in next ch-1 sp. Ch 3. 2 dc in same sp. *3 dc in next ch-1 sp. Rep from * around. Join. 36 dc.
4th rnd: Ch 3. 1 dc in next dc. *Ch 2. Miss next dc. 1 dc in each of next 2 dc. Rep from * to last dc. Ch 2. Miss last dc. Join. 12 ch-2 sps.
5th rnd: Ch 3. 1 dc in next dc. *(2 dc. Ch 2. 2 dc)– cluster made in next ch-2 sp. 1 dc in each of next 2 dc. Rep from * to last ch-2 sp. Cluster in last ch-2 sp. Join.
6th rnd: Sl st in each dc across to next ch-2 sp. (Ch 3. 1 dc. Ch 2. 1 dc) in same sp – beg cluster made. *1 dc in each of next 2 dc. Miss next 2 dc. 1 dc in each of next 2 dc.** Cluster in next ch-2 sp. Rep from * around to last 6 dc. Rep from * to **. Join.
7th rnd: Beg cluster. *1 dc in each of next 3 dc. Miss next 2 dc. 1 dc in each of next 3 dc. ** Cluster in next ch-2 sp. Rep from * around to last 8 dc. Rep from * to **. Join.
8th rnd: Beg cluster. *1 dc in each of next 4 dc. Miss next 2 dc. 1 dc in each of next 4 dc.** Cluster in next ch-2 sp. Rep from * around to last 10 dc. Rep from * to **. Join.
9th rnd: Beg cluster. *1 dc in each of next 5 dc. Miss next 2 dc. 1 dc in each of next 5 dc.** Cluster in next ch-2 sp. Rep from * around to last 12 dc. Rep from * to **. Join.
10th rnd: Beg cluster. *1 dc in each of next 6 dc.
Miss next 2 dc. 1 dc in each of next 6 dc.** Cluster in next ch-2 sp. Rep from * around to last 14 dc. Rep from * to **. Join.
Cont as established, having 1 more dc between point and valley on each rnd, until work from center to outer point measures 33 ins [84 cm]. Fasten off.
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Materials:
- Bernat® Mosaic (100 g/3.5 oz; 191 m / 209 yds) 44200 (Ambrosia) 13 balls
- Size 5 mm (U.S. H or 8) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge.
Gauge: 13 dc and 7 rows = 4 ins [10 cm].
Size: Approx 66 ins [167.5 cm] diameter from point to point.
Notes:
Ch 3 counts as dc at beg of rnd.
Join rnds with sl st to top of ch 3.
Instructions:
Beg at center, ch 5. Join with sl st to first ch to form a ring.
1st rnd: Ch 3. 11 dc in ring. Join. 12 dc.
2nd rnd: Ch 4 (counts as dc and ch 1). *1 dc in next dc. Ch 1. Rep from * around. Join with sl st to 3rd ch of ch 4. 12 ch-1 sps.
3rd rnd: Sl st in next ch-1 sp. Ch 3. 2 dc in same sp. *3 dc in next ch-1 sp. Rep from * around. Join. 36 dc.
4th rnd: Ch 3. 1 dc in next dc. *Ch 2. Miss next dc. 1 dc in each of next 2 dc. Rep from * to last dc. Ch 2. Miss last dc. Join. 12 ch-2 sps.
5th rnd: Ch 3. 1 dc in next dc. *(2 dc. Ch 2. 2 dc)– cluster made in next ch-2 sp. 1 dc in each of next 2 dc. Rep from * to last ch-2 sp. Cluster in last ch-2 sp. Join.
6th rnd: Sl st in each dc across to next ch-2 sp. (Ch 3. 1 dc. Ch 2. 1 dc) in same sp – beg cluster made. *1 dc in each of next 2 dc. Miss next 2 dc. 1 dc in each of next 2 dc.** Cluster in next ch-2 sp. Rep from * around to last 6 dc. Rep from * to **. Join.
7th rnd: Beg cluster. *1 dc in each of next 3 dc. Miss next 2 dc. 1 dc in each of next 3 dc. ** Cluster in next ch-2 sp. Rep from * around to last 8 dc. Rep from * to **. Join.
8th rnd: Beg cluster. *1 dc in each of next 4 dc. Miss next 2 dc. 1 dc in each of next 4 dc.** Cluster in next ch-2 sp. Rep from * around to last 10 dc. Rep from * to **. Join.
9th rnd: Beg cluster. *1 dc in each of next 5 dc. Miss next 2 dc. 1 dc in each of next 5 dc.** Cluster in next ch-2 sp. Rep from * around to last 12 dc. Rep from * to **. Join.
10th rnd: Beg cluster. *1 dc in each of next 6 dc.
Miss next 2 dc. 1 dc in each of next 6 dc.** Cluster in next ch-2 sp. Rep from * around to last 14 dc. Rep from * to **. Join.
Cont as established, having 1 more dc between point and valley on each rnd, until work from center to outer point measures 33 ins [84 cm]. Fasten off.