BOUCAN
STITCH PATTERN
AFGHAN SQUARE
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Copyright, April 30,
2010
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Measures |
NOTE: This square has many loose yarn tails that need to be weaved in. If you aren't fond of weaving in yarn tails you might not enjoy this pattern. |
The
following pattern is my original design.
Please only copy or print this pattern for personal use.
Please contact
me if you find any errors.
MATERIALS:
Caron Simply
Soft
CA = Embroidery Print
Red Heart Super Saver - 4ply Worsted Weight
CB
= White
CC = Burgundy
Hook Size G
Stitches: ch, hdc, dc, ldc, sc, sl st.
Difficulty:
MEDIUM
R1: With CA, ch25. DC in
the 4th ch from the hook.
Dc in next 2 chs. Ch3. Sk 3chs.
(Dc in next 3 chs, ch3. Sk next 3chs) twice.
Dc in last 4chs.
Fasten Off (Right Side)
R2: With Right Side facing,
join CB with a sl st in top of the first st. Ch6. Sk 3dc.
* Ldc in next 3 foundation chs on R1.
Ch3. Sk next 3dc.
Rep from * twice more.
Dc in last dc.
Fasten off.
R3: With Right Side facing,
join CC with a sl st in the 3rd ch of the beg ch6 of R2. Ch3.
* Ldc in next 3dc on R1. Ch3, Sk next 3dc.
Rep from * twice more.
Ldc in next 3dc on R1. Dc in last dc.
Fasten off.
R4: With Right Side facing,
join CA with a sl st in the top of the beg ch3. Ch6. Sk next 3dcs.
*Ldc in next 3dcs on row before last. Ch3, sk next 3dcs.
Rep from * across to last dc. Dc in last dc.
Fasten off.
R5: With Right Side facing,
join CB with a sl st in the 3rd ch of the beg ch6. Ch3.
* Ldc in the next 3dcs on row before last. Ch3. Sk next 3dcs.
Rep from * across to last ch-sp. Ldc in next 3dcs on row before last.
Dc in last dc.
Fasten off.
R6: Rep R4 using CC.
R7: Rep R5 using CA.
R8: Rep R4 using CB.
R9: Rep R5 using CC.
R10: Rep R4 using CA.
R11: Rep R5 using CB.
R12: Rep R4 using CC.
R13: Rep R5 using CA.
LAST ROW:
With Right Side facing, join CB with a sl st in the top of the beg ch3.
Ch2, hdc in next 3dc.
* Ldc in the next 3dc on row before last.
Hdc in next 3dcs.
Rep from * across to the last dc.
Hdc in the last dc.
Fasten off.
EDGING:
With right side facing, join CC in the top of the beg ch2.
Sc in ea st across to corner. Work 3sc in the corner stitch.
Working in row ends: Sc around the hdc. 2sc around the next dc.
*Sc around the next dc. 2sc around the next dc.
Rep from * to the corner. Work 3sc in the corner.
Sc in the unworked loop of ea foundation ch.
Working in row ends: 2sc around the next dc.
*Sc around the next dc. 2sc around the next dc.
Rep from * across to last row. Sc around the hdc on the last row.
Place 2 more sc in the same corner as joining.
Join with a sl st in the first sc made.
Fasten off.
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