Bargello Beauty
by Barbara Pawelko
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Leisure Arts #108205, Herrschners Blue-Ribbon Afghans
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Bargello Beauty
From the book: This lush afghan steals its look from needlepoint. Work the beautifully colored flame shapes in three panels of afghan stitch.
The pattern specifies:
Worsted-weight acrylic yarn, approximately:
- 21 oz (1280 yards / 1170 meters) cream, MC
- 17.5 oz (975 yards / 892 meters) dark blue, A
- 17.5 oz (975 yards / 892 meters) medium blue, B
- 10.5 oz (585 yards / 535 meters) light blue, C
- 7 oz (390 yards / 357 meters) dark purple, D
- 7 oz (390 yards / 357 meters) purple, E
- 7 oz (390 yards / 357 meters) lavender, F
- 7 oz (390 yards / 357 meters) burgundy, G
- 7 oz (390 yards / 357 meters) medium rose, H
- 3.5 oz (195 yards / 178 meters) light rose, I
- 3.5 oz (195 yards / 178 meters) gold, J
Size H afghan hook or size to obtain gauge
Size H crochet hook or size to obtain gauge
Yarn needle
Gauge: 33 sts and 23 rows = 6” in afghan stitch (tunisian simple stitch).
The afghan is worked in three panels of 286 rows each, using the provided colored charts for left/right side panel and center panel. The pattern begins on page 66.
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