Herb Garden by Eleanor Albano-Miles

Herb Garden

Crochet
January 1994
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
12 stitches and 14 rows = 4 inches
in single crochet
6.5 mm (K)
2365 yards (2163 m)
Approximately 50" x 65" (127 cm x 165 cm)
English

Rich shades of green give the strips of this mile-a-minute afghan the appearance of a lush Victorian herb garden. The eye-catching pattern is created by working a wavy border around the openwork centers of the strips.

Yarn requirements:
Worsted Weight Yarn, approximately:
Color A (Beige): 8 ounces (230 grams, 525 yards)
Color B (Green): 20 ounces (570 grams, 1315 yards)
Color C (Dark Green): 8 ounces (230 grams, 525 yards)

Gauge:
12 sc and 14 rows = 4 inches.
One Strip = 6.25 inches wide.

Special Stitches:
Decrease, Double decrease, Triple decrease.

Notes:
Make 8 Strips.