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A Gansey Crochet Home - Lena Skvagerson
Guide
North Sea Gansey Afghan
Skill Level
Finished Size
44 × 50 inches
Materials
•Lion Brand Yarn Vanna’s Choice medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (3½ oz/170 yds/100g per skein):
12 skeins #098 fisherman
•Size J/10/6mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge
•Stitch marker
•Tapestry needle
Gauge
19 sc = 4 inches; 15 rows = 4 inches
Pattern Notes
Weave in loose ends as work progresses.
Join with slip stitch as indicated unless otherwise stated.
Chain-1 at beginning of row does not count as a stitch.
Chain-2 at beginning of row counts as first half double crochet unless otherwise stated.
Chain-3 at beginning of row counts as first double crochet unless otherwise stated.
Special Stitches
Treble crochet 2 together (tr2tog): Yo twice and draw up a lp in same dc as last tr worked, [yo and draw through 2 lps on hook] twice (2 lps rem on hook), yo twice and draw up a lp in next sk dc 2 rows below, [yo and draw through 2 lps on hook] twice, yo and draw through rem 3 lps on hook.
Split front post treble crochet 2 together (fptr2tog): *Yo twice, insert hook around post of indicated st, [yo, draw through 2 lps on hook] twice, rep from *, yo, draw through all lps on hook.
Bead stitch (bead st): [Yo, insert hook around post of indicated st, yo, pull lp through] 3 times around same post, yo, pull through 6 lps only, yo, pull through 2 lps on hook.
Afghan
Ch 85.
Seed St Section
Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across, turn. (84 sc)
Row 2: Ch 1 (see Pattern Notes), sc in first sc, [dc in next sc, sc in next sc] across, ending with dc in last sc, turn.
Row 3: Ch 1, sc in first dc, [dc in next sc, sc in next dc] across, ending with dc in last sc, turn.
Rep last row until piece measures 7 inches.
Vertical Hdc Band 1
Row 1 (RS): Ch 2 (see Pattern Notes), hdc in each st across, turn. (84 hdc)
Row 2 (WS): Ch 2, hdc in 3rd lp in the front of each hdc (see illustration) across, ending with hdc in top of ch-2 at beg of previous row, turn.
Bar
Fish Bone Section
Multiple of 4 + 3.
Row 1 (RS): Ch 1, working into the 3rd lp only in the back of each hdc (see illustration), sc dec (see Stitch Guide) in first 2 hdc, sc in each hdc across, ending with sc in top of ch-2 at beg of previous row, turn. (83 sc)
Horizontal Bar of Half Double Crochet
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in each sc across, turn.
Row 3: Ch 1, sc in each of first 3 sc, [ch 1, sk next sc, sc in each of next 3 sc] across to last 4 sts, ch 1, sk next sc, sc in each of next 3 sc, turn.
Row 4: Ch 3 (see Pattern Notes), dc in each sc and ch-1 sp across, turn.
Note: Work all tr and tr2tog in front of work (not around sts).
Row 5 (RS): Ch 1, sc in first dc, tr in sk dc 2 rows below, sk next