Materials

Dimensions

52in W x 62in L

Description

Square fabric made up of Tunisian crochet in rows of beige, light brown, red, and dark brown yarn. The layout is such that the dark brown row is at the center, followed by a row of red to the left and right, and a row of light brown at either edge; between each row and at the outermost edge are thin rows of of beige bordered by a repeating pattern of black and white yarn. Designs ove been cross stitched onto all but the red rows. On the beige rows, there is a wave pattern in dark brown. On the light brown rows is a multicolor vine and leaf design, while on the dark brown row are three bunches of flowers. The edges on two opposite ends have a red scalloped border. 

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