Sunflowers in a Row by Hiroko Furuya

Sunflowers in a Row

Crochet
Thread ?
First six rounds measure 1 7/8 by 1 3/8" (4.5 by 3.5 cm).
1.25 mm
975 yards (892 m)
17.5 x 33.5" (43 x 85 cm) including edging 1" (2.5 cm) deep
both US and UK
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Glossy quality crochet cotton or fil d’Ecosse size 20. Steel crochet hook US size 8 (1.25 mm) or size for gauge.

18 oval motifs with border and smaller fill-in motifs.

The edges of this rectangle are not straight but follow the contours of the eight-sided, almost oval, motifs.

Pattern 13, page 26 of Crochet Monthly 314.
Called “Helianthes” in 1000 Mailles.
Called “Camino de girasoles” in Puntorama Ganchillo.