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Butterfly & Flowers Afghan Free Crochet pattern
By Donna Collinsworth  of Donna’s Crochet Designs
MATERIALS 32 ozs. Light Blue Red Heart 4 ply yarn, 8 ozs. Skipper Blue Red Heart 4 ply yarn, 3 ozs. Pale Green Red Heart 4 ply yarn, 3 ozs. Pale Yellow Red Heart 4 ply yarn, size I crochet hook or hook needed to obtain gauge, and a needle to take yarn.
SIZE:  40" X 60”
Gauge:   6 sc, dc sts = 1”, 4 rows sc, dc sts = 1” and flower motif: 3 1\4” X 3 1\4”
AFGHAN:
ROW 1: With Light blue yarn and I hook ch-125, sc in 2nd ch from hook, dc next ch, * sc in next ch, dc in next ch, rep from * across ending with a dc in the last ch, ch-1, turn.  (124 sts)
ROW 2-4: (Sc in next dc, dc in next sc) across, ch-1, turn.
ROW 5: (Sc in next dc, dc in next sc) 8 times, [join Skipper blue, carrying light blue yarn behind sts as you work, make 4 trc in next st keeping last lp of ea st on the hook, do the same in the next st, yo and pull through all lps on hook, ch-1 to close st, fasten off Skipper blue, pick up Light blue,] * rep bet () 22 times, rep bet [] once *, rep bet ** twice, rep bet () 7 times, ch-1, turn.
ROW 6: (Sc in next dc, dc in next sc) across, continuing the pattern (sc, dc) over double popcorn sts of previous row, ch-1, turn.
ROW 7-10: (Sc in next dc, dc in next sc) across, ch-1, turn.
ROW 11: * (Sc in next dc, dc in next sc) 20 times, join Skipper blue, carrying Light blue yarn behind sts as you work, make a double popcorn st in next 2 sts, fasten off Skipper blue, pick up Light blue, * rep bet ** twice, rep bet () 20 times, ch-1, turn.
ROW 12: Rep row 6.
ROW 13-16: (Sc in next dc, dc in next sc) across, ch-1, turn.
Rep rows 5-16 for pattern.  Rep pattern a total of 12 times ending on row 148.
ROW 149: Rep row 5.
ROW 150: Rep row 6.
ROW 151-153: (Sc in next dc, dc in next sc) across, ch-1, turn.  At the end of row 153 fasten off.
FLOWER:
With color A yarn and I hook, ch-4, sl st to form a ring.
RND 1: Ch-1, 8 sc in ring, sl st top beg sc, do not turn.  (8 sts)