Mitered 4-Patch Afghan by Lion Brand Yarn

Mitered 4-Patch Afghan

Crochet
March 2012
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
11 stitches and 8 rows = 4 inches
in pattern
6.5 mm (K)
2222 yards (2032 m)
50 x 62 in. (127 x 157.5 cm)
US
English
This pattern is available for free.

A colorful accent for any room, this throw blanket is crocheted in the warm tones of Vanna’s Colors. The thickness of the yarn works up quickly and adds warmth to the finished project. (Lion Brand Yarn)

Lion Brand Pattern #: L10559

SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate (Level 3)

Vanna’s Colors (Article #862)
5 colors, 22 balls total
Deep Sea, Topaz, Driftwood, Mulberry, Woodgrain

Special stitches:
dc3tog (dc 3 sts together)
FPDC (front post double crochet)
sc3tog (sc 3 sts together)
sc5tog (sc 5 sts together)

Afghan is made from 10 Large Squares and 40 Small Squares.

The Squares are worked separately then sewn together following the Assembly Diagram. An edging is then worked around the outside edge of the Afghan.

Each Square is worked back and forth in rows, with a decrease worked at the center of each row to form the miter. Sc rows are alternated with dc rows.

Several versions are available:
L10559 Mitered 4-Patch Afghan in Vanna’s Colors
L10626 Mitered Afghan in Homespun
L10627 Colorful Mitered Afghan in Amazing
L10628 Tweedy Mitered Afghan in Tweed Stripes