Sunbonnet Sue Afghan & Pillow Pattern PA852 - Pick up your crochet hook and yarn to start creating a delightful rendition of the charming Sunbonnet Sue design with the new Sunbonnet Sue Afghan & Pillow.
Bertha Corbett Melcher is credited as a creator of the Sunbonnet designs. She illustrated children's Primer books in the early 1900s. Her book, "The Sunbonnet Babies" was published in 1900. In this book she depicted girls with their faces hidden by their bonnets. Skill Level: Intermediate
Size: Afghan - 45”X65"; Pillow - 17"X18”
Materials: Worsted Weight Yarn - Afghan: 26 oz, 1400 yds White (W); 10 oz, 539 yds Light Purple (K); 5 ½ oz, 300 yds Dark Purple (P); 1 oz, 55 yds Tan (C); ½ oz, 26 yds Brown (N); ¾ oz, 40 yds Pink (CC); 9 yds Yellow; ½ oz, 28 yds Green; Pillow - 7 ½ oz, 400 yds White (W); 1 oz, 55 yds Light Pink (K); ½ oz, 30 yds Dark Pink (P); small amounts Tan (C), Brown (N), Blue (CC), Yellow, Green. Fiberfill; Yarn Needle
Crochet Hook: Size H-8 (5 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge.
Gauge: 14 sc = 4”; 17 Rows = 4”
This product was added to our catalog on Tuesday 01 January, 2008.