A Timeless, Crocheted Afghan That’s Easy to Make A project that I’ve been working on for some time now is the Galaxy Afghan that’s featured in Woman’s Day Crochet Showcase, an out-of-print book published in 1980. You’re probably wondering why I would choose to crochet an afghan from such an old publication (I bought it used on Amazon), but when …
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Well, I finally did it. I’ve uploaded a pattern I designed for a good friend of mine for her birthday to Ravelry for sale (It’s now on Etsy. See the “buy now” link below). It’s extremely simple to make, uses three main stitches – chain, single crochet, and half double crochet – and one stitch that’s a bit challenging — …
Yes, I continue to crochet afghans and throws and laprobes and lapghans — whatever you want to call them. A Slightly Altered Version of the Vanna’s Choice Squared Afghan The newest one was for my daughter’s birthday. I wanted to redesign the Lion Brand pattern I used to crochet the lapghan for her friend, Nate. I also wanted to use …
This post contains affiliate links. Read my Disclosure Policy for more information. Thanks for your support! Remember that TV commercial, “I can’t believe I ate the whole thing?” I don’t even remember what was being advertised but it came to mind as I put the finishing touches on my version of the Kathy Merrick’s Babette Blanket. Using Worsted Weight Yarn …
This post contains affiliate links. Read my Disclosure Policy for more information. Thanks for your support! I can’t believe I have finally got all the pieces of the Babette blanket laid out. It’s going to be a good sized afghan. I will confess that I had to re-do several of the squares because I read the chart wrong. That’s what …