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!
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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!
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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!!!!!
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Elena
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