Christmas Celebration by Junella Latona

Christmas Celebration

Crochet
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
17.3 stitches and 14.6 rows = 4 inches
in afghan stitch
5.5 mm (I)
4180 yards (3822 m)
50" x 60" / 127 cm x 152.5"
English

From the book: Each panel contains a traditional symbol of the season. Easy embroidery and braided fringe are festive accents.

The pattern specifies: Worsted-weight acrylic yarn, approximately:

  • 21 oz. (1320 yards / 1207 meters): green, MC

  • 14 oz. (880 yards / 805 meters): white, A

  • 17.5 oz. (1100 yards / 1006 meters): red, B

  • 14 oz. (880 yards / 805 meters): gold, C

  • Size I afghan hook or size to obtain gauge

  • Yarn needle

Gauge: 13sts and 11 rows = 3” in afghan stitch (tunisian simple stitch).

The afghan is worked in nine panels of 222 rows each. Charts are included for each panel: tree, snowflake, candy cane, and star. The panels are assembled, and decorative embroidery is worked over the seams. The pattern begins on page 70.