Starlight Christmas Afghan by Carole G. Wilder

Starlight Christmas Afghan

Crochet
January 1998
Aran (8 wpi) ?
5.0 mm (H)
2485 yards (2272 m)
56" (straight edge to straight edge)
English
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This pattern is in a booklet available for purchase through Leisure Arts, or you can download the individual pattern instead.

Red and white swirls create a peppermint candy look in this 56” afghan. Each motif = 7” diameter

Gauge swatch is First Motif worked through Row 25 = 6.5” diameter.

Yarn:
24.5 oz (700 gms, 1385 yards) off-white worsted weight yarn
19.5 oz (550 gms, 1100 yards) red worsted weight yarn

Stitch guide includes instructions for Treble Crochet (American) and a Cluster stitch.

61 circular motifs are worked according to four patterns and assembled with edging according to included placement diagram.

Finished afghan is hexagonal - measuring 56” from straight edge to straight edge.