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Mosaic Tile Afghan
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Price: $5.50
Item #:
EP0781
This afghan is a play on mosaic stitches presented in a random color format to suggest a mosaic tile wall. It is bordered by yet another mosaic pattern creating the type of interplay often found in these traditional walls.
Finished Size: About 54 x 64" (137 x 162.5 cm).
Yarn: Cynthia Helene Merino (100% wool; 99 yd (90.5 m)/50 g): #168 Chartreuse, 10 balls; #263 Deco Blue, #52 Onyx, 8 balls each; #171 Rata Red, #134 Canary, #260 Lake Blue, #169 Fern, #123 Teal, #124 Ginger, 4 balls each.
Yarn weight: #4 - Medium
Gauge: 18 sts and 24 rows = 4" (10 cm) in St st. 18 sts and 40 rows = 4" (10 cm) in mosaic patterns.
Needles: Size 9 (5.5 mm): straight and two sets 40" (100 cm) circular. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain gauge.
Notions: Point protectors.
Originally Published: Interweave Knits, Fall Premiere 1996