LION BRAND® HOMESPUN®
Winter Night Afghan

Curl up with our cozy Homespun Winter Night Afghan


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Skill Level:  Easy

SIZE
40” x 56” without border

MATERIALS
• LION BRAND HOMESPUN
5 skeins #336 Barrington (MC)
3 skeins #309 Deco (CC) or colors of your choice
(Crochet Version “Autumn Afternoon” shown in 347 Mediterranean [takes additional skein] and 346 Bella Vista)
• Size 10 (6.00 mm) knitting needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

GAUGE
12 sts = 4” (10 cm); each square measures 8” x 8”. BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE

AFGHAN (made up of 35 squares)
SQUARE
Using MC, cast on 24 sts. Work in garter-st (k every row) for 5”. Change to CC and work for 3” more. Bind off.

FINISHING
Sew squares tog invisibly as per ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM below.

BORDER
With MC, attach yarn at upper right corner. With RS facing, pick up and k 121 sts along top edge. Next Row Work in garter st, inc 1 st each end of row. Following Row Work even. Bind off on next row, inc 1 st at beg and end of row. Work bottom edge to correspond. Along side edge, pick up and k 168 sts. Work as for top border. Work other side to correspond. Sew corners invisibly.

ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM

ABBREVIATIONS:

beg = begin(ning)
dec = decreas(e)(s)(ing)
inc = increas(e)(s)(ing)
k = knit
p = purl
RS = right side
st(s) = stitch(es)
St st = stockinette stitch
WS = wrong side

Homespun (Article #790) comes in 6 oz185 yd skeins

Every effort has been made to have the knitting and crochet instructions accurate and complete. We cannot be responsible for variance of individual knitters and crocheters, human errors, or typographical mistakes.


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