Irish Knit-Style Afghan & Pillow by Bonnie Barker

Irish Knit-Style Afghan & Pillow

Crochet
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
5.5 mm (I)
5.0 mm (H)
812 - 4060 yards (742 - 3712 m)
Pillow: Fits 14-inch-square pillow form. Afghan: 48 x 80 inches
English
This pattern is available from e-patternscentral.com for $3.99.

A variety of Aran-style cable work patterns give this cozy set gorgeous texture and style.

Skill Level:
Intermediate

Afghan Materials:

  • Caron One Pound medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (16 oz/812 yds/450g per skein): 5 skeins #514 off-white
  • Size I/9/5.5mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge
  • 10-inch piece cardboard

Afghan Gauge:
7 sc = 2 inches

Pillow Materials:

  • Caron One Pound medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (16 oz/812 yds/450g per skein): 1 skein #514 off-white
  • Sizes H/8/5mm and I/9/5.5mm crochet hooks or size needed to obtain gauge
  • 14-inch pillow form

Pillow Gauge:
Size I hook: 7 sc = 2 inches; 4 sc rows = 1 inch