Circle of Flowers Mandala Afghan by Teresa Chorzepa

Circle of Flowers Mandala Afghan

Crochet
November 2016
Aran (8 wpi) ?
see below
6.0 mm (J)
1700 yards (1554 m)
one size
US
English
This pattern is available for free.

Lion Brand Pattern #L60044

GAUGE: Rnds 1-6 of Center Flower = about 7 1/2 in. (19 cm) diameter

MATERIALS:
Lion Brand® VANNA’S CHOICE®
#109 Colonial Blue - 1 ball
#111 Sky Blue - 1 ball
#108 Dusty Blue - 1 ball
#176 Peacock - 1 ball
#158 Mustard - 1 ball
#171 Fern - 1 ball
#101 Pink - 1 ball
#098 Fisherman - 1 ball
#301 Rose Mist - 1 ball
#112 Raspberry - 1 ball
Crochet hook size J-10 (6 mm)
Stitch markers
Large-eyed blunt needle

NOTES

  1. Afghan is worked in sections: Center Flower, Middle Rings, Triangle Points, and Outer Flowers.
  2. Center Flower is worked in joined rnds with RS always facing. Middle Rings are worked in joined and turned rnds. 12 Triangle Points are worked back and forth in rows.
  3. 12 Outer Flowers are worked separately and crocheted to Afghan.
  4. A border is worked around the outside edge of the Afghan.
  5. Yarn color is changed frequently to create bands of color.
  6. To change yarn color, fasten off the old color and join new color as instructed.
  7. Stitch diagrams are provided to clarify construction.