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Crochet with Me!!! 7th Annual Mystery Winter Afghan CAL… Week 7!!!

Crochet with Me!!! 7th Annual Mystery Winter Afghan CAL… Week 7!!!



Welcome to Week 7 of the Crochet with Me!!! Mystery Winter Afghan Crochet Along!!! We are now over the hump and heading to the last half of the project.. This week the base of the afghan is going to be complete… So hang on to your hooks and lets get this thing going!

If this is your first Mystery CAL with me… Check out the past 6 years of the Winter Mystery Afghans and all of the other CAL’s we have done in the Crochet with Me tab at the top of the page! Each week I will post a easy section for you to complete, and in 12 weeks… You will have a fun, whimsical afghan! 

Don’t forget to add this project to your Ravelry favorites… Click Here!!


For the Material List and all of CAL details…

Click HERE!!! For Week 1 Instructions…

Click Here!!! For Week 2 Instructions…

Click Here!!! For Week 3 Instructions…

Click Here!!! For Week 4 Instructions…

Click Here!!! For Week 5 Instructions…

Click Here!!!! For Week 6 Instructions….


There are a few prizes involved in this years 2020 Winter Mystery Afghan CAL..

Grand Prize – There will be a $50 Amazon Gift Card for 1 lucky winner at the end of the CAL. The grand prize will be drawn on Sunday May 24th 2020. To be eligible, you must email a picture and permission by Friday May 22nd, 2020 to [email protected] showing your completed project. Entries will be numbered by the order they arrive and the number will be drawn using a random number generator.

Monday Treasure Hunt Weekly Prize – Each Monday starting March 2nd, 2020 a $10 Amazon Gift Card will be given away to one member in the Beatrice Ryan Designs C AL Group on Facebook. Each Monday, a post will be made explaining the rules to enter. The entry time will only last part of the day… so stay tuned in the group!

Congrats to Ravini B., last weeks Monday Treasure Hunt winner!!!


Here is my color line up… You can choose your colorway to be in any order you like… The way my eye liked my colors was from lightest to darkest… A~White B~Stone C~Sweet Pink D~Light Gray E~Cameo F~Pewter

Stitches:

  • St ~ Stitch
  • Sl St ~ Slip Stitch
  • Sk ~ Skip
  • Ch ~ Chain
  • Bl ~ Back Loop
  • Dec Sc ~ Decrease Single Crochet *Insert hook in next st, pull up loop, insert hook in next st, pull up loop, Yo and draw through all 3 loops on hook*
  • Sc ~ Single Crochet
  • Blsc ~ Back Loop Single Crochet
  • Dc ~ Double Crochet
  • Xst ~ X stitch *working over the next 2 stitches, sk st, dc in next st st, dc in previous sk st*

Instructions:

**Each week you will be repeating the blsc row 3 several times(in the color indicated for the row repeat) … Here it is so you don’t have to go back to week 1… 

Row 3:  Ch 1, turn, dec blsc over the next 2 sts, blsc in next 8 sts, *3 blsc in next st, blsc in next 9 sts, sk 2 sts, blsc in next 9 sts*, repeat *to* 9 more times, 3 blsc in next st, blsc in next 8 sts, dec blsc over the last 2 sts. =231 blsc


Change to Color B

Rows 112-115: Repeat Row3

Row 116: Ch 3(counts as dc), sk st, *make 4 Bl Xsts, 3 bldc in next st, make 4 bl Xsts, bl dc in next st, sk 2 sts, bl dc in next st*, repeat *to* 9 more times, make 4 bl Xsts, 3 bl dc in next st, make 4 bl Xsts, sk st, bl dc in last st. = 88 bl Xsts & 55 bl dc

Rows 117-120: Repeat Row 3 

Finish off

Change to Color A

Rows 121-130: Repeat Row 3 

Finish off

** The approx. length at the end of this week is 60″ laid flat not stretched

That’s it… you have completed week 7!! Meet me back here next Sunday for Week 8, more color, more fun stitching!!!


Don’t forget to follow me on my social media sites for more fun!

FacebookTwitterInstagramMy CAL Facebook Group, and Pinterest

I hope you love this project!!  Make sure to share your finished projects on my Beatrice Ryan Designs Facebook Page and make sure to share around social media too! Why share?? Because it shares our Love of Crochet!!

Happy Crocheting!!

Elena


©Copyright 2020 Elena Hunt/Beatrice Ryan Designs.  All of my patterns and posts are my own work. Do not copy them in any way. If you want to share this information with someone, share the link to this post. If you want to share on your own blog, website or social media, then you may use the first photo in this post and link back to this post. You may not give away printed copies of this post. Thank you. This post may contain affiliate links/ads. If you purchase something from a link in this post, I may be compensated.



2019 Crochet with Me!! Mystery Afghan Crochet Along… Week 7!!!

2019 Crochet with Me!! Mystery Afghan Crochet Along… Week 7!!!

I love afghans! My home is filled with them.. Of course 5 of them are the previous Crochet with Me Mystery Afghans… This will make #6! This is a special week, not only are we over half way, but this is the Amazing Grace Week… If you don’t know about my Amazing Grace series.. It is a set of designs dedicated to Breast Cancer Awareness and my dearest friend Sandra Gilb! Click here to read more and see the patterns.. These patterns all have the same stitch pattern making up the bulk of the design.. So this week we will be doing the Amazing Grace Stitch Pattern..


Don’t forget to add your project to Ravelry!!!! And you can also check out 70+ project, Click Here!!

So here is the skinny on this project.. It is 12 weeks of crocheting, each weeks link is posted for safe keeping in the Crochet with Me!! tab at the top of the page…  You start with the Material List  .. Lots of great details about how the CAL works and the great Grand Prize Giveaway from our friends at Red Heart Yarns!!

See all the other fun details at the bottom of the post!!

Let’s get started…

This weeks stitches:

  • St – Stitch
  • Sp – Space
  • Sl St – Slip Stitch
  • Ch – Chain
  • Sk – Skip
  • Sc – Single Crochet
  • Blsc – Back Loop Single Crochet
  • Dc – Double Crochet

This Week’s Size:

49″ x 59″ smoothed not streatched

*This week we will be only working on the Right Side(side with texture).. No turning

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Let’s Get Started!

Round 44: Ch 1, blsc in 1st st, blsc in next st, 3 blsc in next st, blsc in next 160 sts, 3 blsc in next st, blsc in next 127 sts, 3 blsc in next st, blsc in next 160 sts, 3 blsc in next st, blsc in next 125 sts, join with sl st to beginning sc. = 586 blsc **Bold text has had a correction**

Finish Off

Change to Color C in Longend Right Hand Corner Stitch

Round 45: Ch 1, 3 sc in st, sk st, *(sc,ch2,sc) in next st, sk 2 sts*, repeat *to* 52 more times, (sc,ch2,sc) in next st, sk st, 3 sc in next st, sk st, repeat *to* 42 times, (sc,ch2,sc) in next st, sk st, 3 sc in next st, sk st, repeat *to* 53 times, (sc,ch2,sc) in next st, sk st, 3 sc in next st, sk st, repeat *to* 42 times, (sc,ch2,sc) in next st, sk st, join with sl st to beginning sc. =194 (sc,ch2,sc) & 12 sc

Round 46: Ch 3, 5dc in next st, dc in next st, *3 dc in next ch 2 sp*, repeat *to* 53 more times, dc in next st(not in the sc of the (sc,ch2,sc)), 5 dc in the next st, dc in the next st, repeat *to* 43 times, dc in the next st, 5 dc in the next st, dc in the next st, repeat *to* 54 times, dc in next st, 5 dc in next st, dc in next st, repeat *to* 43 times, join with sl st to top of beginning ch 3. =28dc & 194 3dc groups

Finish Off

Change to Color B in Longend Right Hand Corner Stitch

Round 47: Ch 1, 3 sc in next st, sk 1 st, (sc,ch2,sc) in next st, *sk 2 sts, (sc,ch2,sc) in next st*, repeat *to* 54 more times, sk 1 st, 3 sc in next st, sk 1 st, (sc,ch2,sc) in next st, repeat *to* 44 times, sk 1 st, 3 sc in next st, sk 1 st, (sc,ch2,sc) in next st, repeat *to* 55 times, sk 1 st, 3 sc in next st, sk 1 st, (sc,ch2,sc) in next st, repeat *to* 44 times, join with sl st to beginning sc. = 12 sc & 202 (sc,ch2,sc)

Round 48: Ch 3, 5dc in next st, dc in next st, *3 dc in next ch 2 sp*, repeat *to* 55 more times, dc in next st(not in the sc of the (sc,ch2,sc)), 5 dc in the next st, dc in the next st, repeat *to* 45 times, dc in the next st, 5 dc in the next st, dc in the next st, repeat *to* 56 times, dc in next st, 5 dc in next st, dc in next st, repeat *to* 45 times, join with sl st to top of beginning ch 3. =28dc & 202 3dc groups

Finish off

Change to Color A in Longend Right Hand Corner Stitch

Round 49: Ch 1, 3 sc in next st, sk 1 st, (sc,ch2,sc) in next st, *sk 2 sts, (sc,ch2,sc) in next st*, repeat *to* 56 more times, sk 1 st, 3 sc in next st, sk 1 st, (sc,ch2,sc) in next st, repeat *to* 46 times, sk 1 st, 3 sc in next st, sk 1 st, (sc,ch2,sc) in next st, repeat *to* 57 times, sk 1 st, 3 sc in next st, sk 1 st, (sc,ch2,sc) in next st, repeat *to* 46 times, join with sl st to beginning sc. = 12 sc & 210 (sc,ch2,sc)

Round 50: Ch 3, 5dc in next st, dc in next st, *3 dc in next ch 2 sp*, repeat *to* 57 more times, dc in next st(not in the sc of the (sc,ch2,sc)), 5 dc in the next st, dc in the next st, repeat *to* 47 times, dc in the next st, 5 dc in the next st, dc in the next st, repeat *to* 58 times, dc in next st, 5 dc in next st, dc in next st, repeat *to* 47 times, join with sl st to top of beginning ch 3. =28dc & 210 3dc groups

Round 51: Ch 1, blsc in next st, blsc in next 2 sts, 3 blsc in next st, blsc in next 180 sts, 3 blsc in next st, blsc in next 147 sts, 3 blsc in next st, blsc in next 180 sts, 3 blsc in next st, blsc in next 144 sts, join with sl st to beginning sc. = 666 blsc

Finish off

That’s it.. you are now done with week 7!!!


Make sure to join the Join the Beatrice Ryan Designs CAL Facebook to see all the great progress pictures.. share yours,,, ask questions and have fun with us!!

Please make sure to share you project on your own Facebook Page to get the Love of Crochet spread!!

More details coming soon about the fabulous Red Heart Yarns Grand Prize Giveaway.. Stay tuned!!   

Here are the pics and links from previous weeks!!

2019 Crochet with Me!!! Mystery Afghan CAL… Material List and Promo Information!!!  Click Here…

2019 Crochet with Me!! Mystery Afghan CAL… Week 1!! 

2019 Crochet with Me!! Mystery Afghan CAL… Week 2!!

2019 Crochet with Me!! Mystery Afghan CAL… Week 3!!

2019 Crochet with Me!! Mystery Afghan CAL… Week 4

2019 Crochet with Me!! Mystery Afghan Week 5!!

2019 Crochet with Me!! Mystery Afghan CAL.. Week 6!

This shows how fast we are growing our Afghan’s!!!!!


Don’t forget to follow me on my social media sites for more fun!

FacebookTwitterGoogle+Instagram, and Pinterest

And don’t miss out with one of my favorite crochet sites.. All Free Crochet.. Check out my designer page.. Click here!

I hope you love this project!!  Make sure to share your finished projects on my Beatrice Ryan Designs Facebook Page and make sure to share around social media too! Why share?? Because it shares our Love of Crochet!!

Happy Crocheting!!

Elena


©Copyright 2019 Elena Hunt/Beatrice Ryan Designs.  All of my patterns and posts are my own work. Do not copy them in any way. If you want to share this information with someone, share the link to this post. If you want to share on your own blog, website or social media, then you may use the first photo in this post and link back to this post. You may not give away printed copies of this post. Thank you. This post may contain affiliate links/ads. If you purchase something from a link in this post, I may be compensated.


2019 Crochet with Me!!! Mystery Afghan Crochet Along… Week 4!

2019 Crochet with Me!!! Mystery Afghan Crochet Along… Week 4!

2019 Crochet with Me!! Mystery Afghan CAL.. Week 4!

This week is easy-going, and simple stitching. There is a photo tutorial of the special stitch used.. So don’t worry if you have never used an X-Stitch before!  We are now 1/3 done.. Can you believe it??  I love this afghan, it is so easy to do one week at a time and in 12 weeks.. Voila.. An afghan!!!  If you are just joining me, you can still catch up, all the weeks including the Material List are in the Crochet with Me tab at the top of this page… Each week is just a few short hours of crochet.. Super manageable!

Don’t forget to add your project to Ravelry!!!! And you can also check out 50+ project, Click Here!!


So here is the skinny on this project.. It is 12 weeks of crocheting, each weeks link is posted for safe keeping in the Crochet with Me!! tab at the top of the page…  You start with the Material List  .. Lots of great details about how the CAL works and the great Grand Prize Giveaway from our friends at Red Heart Yarns!!

See all the other fun details at the bottom of the post!!

Let’s get started…

This weeks stitches:

Ch – Chain

St – Stitch

Sl St – Slip Stitch

Sc – Single Crochet

Blsc – Back Loop Single Crochet

Blhdc _ Back Loop Half Double Crochet

Hdc – Half Double Crochet

Dc – Double Crochet

X St – X Stitch : Sk 2 sts, dc in next st, ch 1, dc in the 1st sk st (Photo tutorial below round 27)

This Weeks Size

30″ x 38″ smoothed, but not stretched

*This week we will be only working on the Right Side(side with texture).. No turning

Let’s Get Started!

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Round 25:  Ch 2, Blhdc in next st, 3 blhdc in next st, blhdc in next 97 sts, 3 blhdc in next st, blhdc in next 69 sts, 3 blhdc in next st, blhdc in next 97 sts, 3 blhdc in next st, blhdc in next 67 sts, join with sl st to top of ch 2 bl. = 344 blhdc

Round 26:  Ch1, blsc in same st, blsc in next 2 sts, 3 blsc in next st, blsc in next 99 sts, 3 blsc in next st, blsc in next 71 sts, 3 blsc in next st, blsc in next 99 sts, 3 blsc in next st, blsc in next 68 sts, join with sl st to bl of beginning sc. = 352 blsc

Finish off

Join Color B in Right Hand Corner Stitch of the long side

Round 27:  Ch 3, 4 dc in same st, dc in next st, *X-st(see pic below for tutorial){Xst explanation above in stitch directory} over next 3 sts, dc in next st after X-st*, repeat *to* 24 more times, 5 dc in next st, dc in next st, repeat *to* 18 times, 5 dc in next st, dc in next st, repeat *to* 25 times, 5 dc in next st, dc in next st, repeat *to* 18 times, join with sl st to top of ch 3. = 86 X-sts & 110 dc’s

Finish off

Join Color A in Right Hand Corner Stitch of the long side

Round 28:  Ch 1, 3 sc in same st, sc in next 105 sts(including the ch1’s), 3 sc in next st, sc in next 77 sts, 3 sc in next st, sc in next 105 sts, 3 sc in next st, sc in next 77 sts, join with sl st to beginning sc. = 376 sc’s

Finish off

Join Color C in Right Hand Corner Stitch of the long side

Round 29:  Ch 3, 4 more dc in same st, dc in the next 4 sts, *X-st over the next 3 sts, dc in next st after X-st*, repeat *to* 24 more times, dc in next 3 sts, 5 dc in next st, dc in the next 4 sts, repeat *to* 18 times, dc in next 3 sts, 5 dc in next st, dc in the next 4 sts, repeat *to * 25 times, dc in next 3 sts, 5 dc in next st, dc in the next 4 sts, repeat *to* 18 times, dc in the last 3 sts, join with sl st to top of ch 3. = 86 X-sts & 134 dc’s

Finish off

Join Color A in Right Hand Corner Stitch of the long side

Round 30: Ch 1, 3 sc in same st, sc in next 111 sts(including the ch1’s), 3 sc in next st, sc in next 83 sts, 3 sc in next st, sc in next 111 sts, 3 sc in next st, sc in next 83 sts, join with sl st to beginning sc. = 400 sc’s

Round 31:  Ch 2, 3 blhdc in next st, blhdc in next 113 sts, 3 blhdc in next st, blhdc in next 85 sts, 3 blhdc in next st, blhdc in next 113 sts, 3 blhdc in next st, blhdc in next 84 sts, join with sl st to top of ch 2. = 408 blhdc

Finish off..

That’s it.. You just finished week 4!!! I can’t wait to share week 5 with you!

Make sure to join the Join the Beatrice Ryan Designs CAL Facebook to see all the great progress pictures.. share yours,,, ask questions and have fun with us!!

Please make sure to share you project on your own Facebook Page to get the Love of Crochet spread!!

More details coming soon about the fabulous Red Heart Yarns Grand Prize Giveaway.. Stay tuned!!   

Here are the pics and links from previous weeks!!

2019 Crochet with Me!!! Mystery Afghan CAL… Material List and Promo Information!!!  Click Here…

2019 Crochet with Me!! Mystery Afghan CAL… Week 1!! 

2019 Crochet with Me!! Mystery Afghan CAL… Week 2!!

2019 Crochet with Me!! Mystery Afghan CAL… Week 3!!

This shows how fast we are growing our Afghan’s!!!!!


Don’t forget to follow me on my social media sites for more fun!

FacebookTwitter, Google+, Instagram, and Pinterest

I hope you love this project!!  Make sure to share your finished projects on my Beatrice Ryan Designs Facebook Page and make sure to share around social media too! Why share?? Because it shares our Love of Crochet!!

Happy Crocheting!!

Elena


©Copyright 2019 Elena Hunt/Beatrice Ryan Designs.  All of my patterns and posts are my own work. Do not copy them in any way. If you want to share this information with someone, share the link to this post. If you want to share on your own blogwebsite or social media, then you may use the first photo in this post and link back to this post. You may not give away printed copies of this post. Thank you. This post may contain affiliate links/ads. If you purchase something from a link in this post, I may be compensated.

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