38 Crochet World CROCHET-WORLD.COM AUGUST 2019
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
40 inches wide x 44 inches long
MATERIALS
- Red Heart Super Saver
medium (worsted)
weight acrylic yarn (7 oz/
364 yds/198g per skein):
2 skeins #336 warm brown
1 skein each #400 gray
heather, #316 soft white,
#341 light gray, #312 black
and #365 coffee - Size J/10/6mm crochet hook or
size needed to obtain gauge - Tapestry needle
GAUGE
Center Stripe Rows 1–6 = 2 inches x
2 inches
Farmhouse Sampler Throw
Design by Katherine Eng
SAMPLER AFGHANS
PATTERN NOTES
Row 1 of Center Stripe is right
side of work. Row 2 establishes
pattern stitch repeated in sev-
eral places on Throw.
When working Stripes, Wedges
and Corner Squares, always
begin with right side facing.
Join with slip stitch as indicated
unless otherwise stated.
SPECIAL STITCH
Shell: 3 dc as indicated in
instructions.
THROW
CENTER STRIPE
Row 1: With gray heather, ch 8,
working in back bar of ch (see
illustration), sc in 2nd ch from
hook, [ch 1, sk next ch, sc in next
ch] across, turn. (4 sc, 3 ch-1 sps)
Back Bar of Chain
MODERATELY
CHALLENGING Rows 2–82: Ch 1, sc in first st,
[ch 1, sk next ch sp, sc in next st]
across, turn.
At end of last row, fasten off.
FIRST SIDE (RIGHT OF CENTER)
2nd Stripe
Row 1: With soft white, pull up
lp in end of ch on Center Stripe
at bottom right according to
Assembly Diagram, ch 1, sc in
same ch as beg ch-1 and in end
of each row across, turn. (83 sc)
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in first st, [ch 1,
sk next st, sc in next st] across,
turn.
Row 3: Ch 1, sc in each st and
in each ch-1 sp across, turn.
Rows 4 & 5: Rep rows 2 and 3.
At end of last row, fasten off.
3rd Stripe
Row 1: With warm brown, pull
up lp in first sc on last row of
2nd Stripe, ch 1, sc in each st
across, turn.
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in first st,
[sk next st, shell (see Special
Stitch) in next st, sk next st, sc
in next st] across to last 2 sts, sk
next st, 2 dc in last st, turn.
Rows 3–6: Ch 1, sc in first st,
[shell in next sc, sc in center st
of next shell] across to last st,
2 dc in last st, turn.
Row 7: Ch 1, sc in first st, *hdc
in next st, dc in next st**, hdc in
next st, sc in next st, rep from
* across, ending last rep at **.
Fasten off.
4th Stripe
Row 1: With soft white, pull
up lp in first st at bottom of
3rd Stripe, ch 1, sc in each st
across, turn.
Rows 2–5: Rep rows 2–5 for
2nd Stripe.
5th Stripe
Row 1: With gray heather,
pull up lp in first st at bottom
of 4th Stripe, ch 1, sc in each st
across, turn.
Rows 2–6: Ch 1, sc in first st,
[ch 1, sk next st, sc in next st]
across, turn.
Row 7: Ch 1, sc in each st and
in each ch-1 sp across. Fasten off.
6th Stripe
Rep 4th Stripe.
7th Stripe
Row 1: With coffee, pull up lp in
first sc on 6th Stripe at bottom,
ch 1, sc in each st across, turn.
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in first st, [ch 1,
sk next st, sc in next st] across,
turn.
Row 3: Ch 1, sc in first st, [sk
next ch-1 sp, shell in next st,
sk next ch-1 sp, sc in next st]
across, sk next ch-1 sp, 2 dc in
last st, turn.
Rows 4 & 5: Rep rows 3 and 4
of 3rd Stripe.
Row 6: Ch 1, sc in first st, *hdc
in next st, dc in next st**, hdc in
next st, sc in next st, rep from
* across, ending last rep at **.
Fasten off.
2ND SIDE
Rep 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th and
7th Stripes on opposite side of
Center Stripe.
FIRST END (LEFT OF CENTER)
First Small Corner
Row 1: With soft white, pull up
lp in end of row 1 on 7th Stripe
at top left on 2nd Side, ch 1, sc
in end of each sc row and 2 sc
in end of each dc row across
7th Stripe, turn. (8 sc)