Lace Afghan by Les Editions de Saxe

Lace Afghan

Crochet
Thread ?
First 4 rounds = 3"
1.75 mm
250 cm x 175 cm (97.5" x 68.25")
both US and UK
English French

Motif has a flower; 8 petals are made in rounds 3 and 4 with shell/cluster stitches, and 16 petals are made in rounds 6 and 7. The round flower is squared off, and then has a border of petals in rounds 13 and 14. Motifs are joined 7 x 10.

Materials
1960 g DMC Hermina in white needed (70 oz)

Called “Supreme” in Crochet d’Art.
Pattern 7, “Supreme”, in Crochet Monthly.

Photo shows afghan draped around a Greek goddess statue.