Free- "Down in the Valley" RR Afghan Pattern

[CroJulee]

"Down in the Valley" RR Afghan Pattern

By Julee A. Reeves

 

 

downinthevalleyRR3192011.pdf

 

Materials:

32-48 Ozs of Worsted Weight yarn in your choice of color

“I” Crochet Hook

Tapestry Needle for weaving in ends

 

Special Stitches:

Shell- (2Dc, Ch2, 2Dc) in specified space or stitch.

V-St- (Dc, Ch2, Dc) in specified space or stitch.

 

Rnd 1: Ch5, (Dc, Ch1) 7 times in 5th chain from hook, Sl St in top of beginning Ch3 (counts as first Dc). (8 Dc, 8 Ch1 Sps)

 

Rnd 2: Sl St around post of beginning Ch3 of previous Rnd, Ch3, (V-St in next Ch1 Sp, FPDC around next Dc) 7 times, V-St in next Ch1 Sp, Sl St in top of beginning Ch3. (8 FPDC, V-St Shells)

 

Rnd 3: Sl St around post of beginning Ch3 of previous Rnd, Ch3, (Skip next Dc, Shell in next Ch2 Sp, Skip next Dc, FPDC around next Dc) 7 times, Skip next Dc, Shell in next Ch2 Sp, Sl St in top of beginning Ch3. (8 Shells, 8 FPDC)

 

Rnd 4: Sl St around post of beginning Ch3 of previous Rnd, Ch3, (Skip next Dc, Dc in next Dc, Shell in next Ch2 Sp, Dc in next Dc, Skip next Dc, FPDC around next Dc) 7 times, skip next Dc, Dc in next Dc, Shell in next Ch2 Sp, Dc in next Dc, Sl St in top of beginning Ch3.

(8 Shells, 16Dc, 8 FPDC)

 

Rnd 5: Sl St around post of beginning Ch3 of previous Rnd, Ch3, (Skip next Dc, Dc in each Dc to Ch2 Sp, Shell in Ch2 Sp, Dc in each Dc across to 1 St before next FPDC, FPDC around next Dc) 7 Times, Skip next Dc, Dc in each Dc to Ch2 Sp, Shell in next Ch2 Sp, Dc in each Dc across to 1 St before next FPDC, Sl St in top of beginning Ch3. (8 Shells, 8 FPDC, 32 Dc- Each rnd after this one the Dc count will increase by 16)

 

Repeat Rnd 5 until you reach the size needed. Work desired edging then weave in ends. I don't have an edging at this time (since I have not finished my BF's 'Ghan) but I will update this pattern with one as soon as his 'Ghan is done

[crochetluvknot]

Thanks for sharing Julee, looks like its gonna make great afghan

[alacajun]

thanks so much for the afghan pattern it

is so pretty, wow I love the colors great pattern.

I just finished the dishcloth.that I got.I love it

it,s the lacy ripple .I want to make some more of them.

they are great.

keep designing

[CroJulee]

thanks so much for the afghan pattern it

is so pretty, wow I love the colors great pattern.

I just finished the dishcloth.that I got.I love it

it,s the lacy ripple .I want to make some more of them.

they are great.

keep designing

 

Thanks!! :-D I really like my Lacy Ripples Dish cloth too. One of my favorites.

 

 

Thanks for sharing Julee, looks like its gonna make great afghan

 

Your welcome!! :-D I think it is gonna make a great afghan. Gonna work on it a bit more before I go to work then come home and work on it.

 

 

 

 

Thanks so much guys!!

 

Julee

[Peggy85225]

Thank you Julee it's a beautiful pattern.

[Monique39]

Just beautiful!

[Shell Lee]

How on earth am I supposed to decide which RR to try first... when ya'll keep coming up with such beautiful designs??

[kittyloverdeb]

Thanks Julee...can't wait to make this!!!

[Dawn143]

Thank you Julee so much for the new RR pattern... It will be fun trying it out! GBU!:)

[stitcher123]

Awesome pattern Julee....you are so talented.

 

I think this would make a great afghan in team colors!!

 

JILLfromWI

[boksie]

Julee, I added a link to your pattern on my blog. I love this pattern!

[rosebud75]

Thanks for the pattern i havent been able to put it down. I loved testing the pattern

[kuddlekubs]

Thanks! I'm gonna have to try this one!

kuddles

[imanurse55]

Thanks Julee for sharing this pattern -

[dobermama]

Thank you Julee not only for this wonderful pattern, but all your generous sharing of your great patterns!

[katyallen815]

wow, nice job, thank you for sharing!!

[oliveoil]

When I saw this RR yesterday, I thought to myself, "have to make it"!! Thank you so much for the pattern!!

[crochetfun]

When I saw this RR yesterday, I thought to myself, "have to make it"!! Thank you so much for the pattern!!

 

My thoughts, exactly!

Lovely:)

[hhensler]

Thank you for sharing your design with us Julee!

[pineapplequeen]

Sooo pretty!!!

Thank you so much.

[Elvee]

You are so creative!! Very nice!!

[Katy_Ravensong]

Wow, I almost missed this one. Love it. Thanks.

[Guest]

Love the afghan. I agree how to decide what to make first.

[Beverooni]

Thank you, Julie. Can't wait to try this.