Crochet Now - UK (2019-10)

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Aran 5mm

★ Quick & easy

Yarn used

Stylecraft Special Aran

4 balls in Royal 1117 (MC)

2 balls in gold 1709 (CC2)

1 ball in silver 1203 (CC1)

Available from http://www.deramores.com/

collections/crochetnow

About the yarn

Aran; 196m per 100g; 100% acrylic

Tension

12 sts x 9 rows = 10cm measured over tr

Hook used

5mm

Sizing

90cm wide x 120cm tall

Start crocheting

3 ch, 4 ch and 5 ch at beg of round do not

count as sts.

With MC, chain 146.

Row 1 (RS): Starting in 3rd ch from hook,

144 tr. Turn. 144 sts

Rows 2-9 (WS): 3 ch, 144 tr. Turn.

Rows 10-11: 3 ch, 64 tr, 4 htr, 8 dc, 4 htr,

64 tr. Turn.

Row 12: 4 ch, 60 dtr, 4 tr, 4 htr, 8 dc, 4 htr,

4 tr, 60 dtr. Turn.

Rows 13-14: 5 ch, [2 ttr, 2 dtr, 2 tr, 2 htr,

8 dc, 2 htr, 2 tr, 2 dtr, 2 ttr] twice, 2 ttr, 2

dtr, 2 tr, 2 htr, 32 dc, 2 htr, 2 tr, 2 dtr, 2 ttr,

[2 ttr, 2 dtr, 2 tr, 2 htr, 8 dc, 2 htr, 2 tr, 2

dtr, 2 ttr] twice. Turn.

Fasten off. Join CC1

Rows 15-16: With CC1, 1 ch, [2 dc, 2 htr,

2 tr, 2 dtr, 8 ttr, 2 dtr, 2 tr, 2 htr, 2 dc]

twice, 2 dc, 2 htr, 2 tr, 2 dtr, 32 ttr, 2 dtr,

2 tr, 2 htr, 2 dc, [2 dc, 2 htr, 2 tr, 2 dtr,

8 ttr, 2 dtr, 2 tr, 2 htr, 2 dc] twice. Turn.

Rows 17-18: 3 ch, 144 tr. Turn.

Fasten off. Join MC.

Rows 19-27: With MC, 3 ch, 144 tr. Turn.

Rows 28-32: Rep rows 10-14.

Fasten off. Join CC2

Rows 33-36: With CC2, rep rows 15-18.

Rows 37-42: 3 ch, 144 tr. Turn.

Rows 43-44: Rep rows 15-16.

Fasten off. Join MC.

Rows 45-46: With MC, rep rows 13-14. Turn.

Row 47: As Row 12.

Rows 48-49: Rep rows 10-11.

Rows 50-58: 3 ch, 144 tr. Turn.

Fasten off. Join CC1.

Rows 59-60: With CC1, rep rows 17-18.

Rows 61-62: Rep rows 15-16.

Rows 63-64: Rep rows 13-14.

Row 65: As Row 12.

Rows 66-67: Rep rows 10-11.

Rows 68-76: 3 ch, 144 tr. Turn.

Fasten off. Weave in all ends.

Border
Join CC2 to first st.
Rnd 1 (RS): [144 sl st, 17 ch, starting in
2nd ch from hook, 16 dc, 108 sl st evenly
across row edges to next corner, 17
ch, starting in 2nd ch from hook, 16 dc]
twice. 568 sts
Rnd 2 (RS): In BLO throughout, {1 sl st,
miss 3 sts, 9 dtr in next st, miss 3 sts,
1 sl st; rep from to corner, [2 dc, 2 htr,
2 tr, 4 dtr, 2 tr, 2 htr, 2 dc, 3 ch, sl st to
underside of first ch and cont across ch
sts, 2 dc, 2 htr, 2 tr, 4 dtr, 2 tr, 2 htr, 2 dc]
over corner sts} 4 times, join with sl st to
beg st. 16 shells on long edges, 12 shells
on short edges
Zoë Potrac

This design was inspired by the rich iconic tones

used throughout glamourous 1920s décor

Art Nouveau

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