Description
Inspired by the traditional crochet technique from the Shetland Islands, this gorgeous crochet afghan beautifully blends four shades of fine weight yarn into an eye-catching geometric pattern that looks difficult but is easily made with a combination of single and couble crochet.
Skill Level: Intermediate
Stitches Used: Chain, slip stitch, single crochet, double crochet Techniques used:Changing colors, working with two colors at once, carrying colors
Size: 51 x 60" (130 x 152cm)
Materials: Pattern as shown is made with four colors of Herrschners 2-Ply Afghan Yarn. With this yarn, the pattern uses 17 total balls of yarn. Any fine weight yarn may be used, though the number of balls used will vary depending on the size of the ball.
Hook: US size G-6 (4mm) hook or size needed to obtain gauge
Extras: Tapestry needle