

Make this charming fairytale afghan for the perfect gift for your little princess. Your gauge should be approximately 4.5 stitches and 4.5 rows per inch. To make a larger size afghan measuring 36 inches X 42.75 inches, use a 3.75 mm (F) crochet hook and baby weight yarn. Row by row written instructions are included from page 4 to page 7 and the optional Afghan Graph (for those who prefer following graphs) is included from the bottom of page 7 to page 11.
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Instructions on how to read the pattern and how to recognize the loops of the stitches are included on page 3. Crochet Terms and uses only simple crochet stitches. You will not have any ends to sew in!īy watching Carol’s helpful step-by-step video tutorial you will be able to master the dropped double crochet technique easily. The project is designed to allow you to create a fringe on the left and right side edges of the blanket. The pattern is worked on the RS (right side) only, and you will finish off the strand of yarn you are working with at the end of every row.

This technique is similar to a ldc - long double crochet - but it is worked in the remaining front loop, not around the post of the stitch.

The entire pattern uses only single crochet stitches worked in the back loop of a stitch, and double crochet stitches worked in a remaining front loop of a stitch from 2 rows before. This month, Carol Hegar from Shady Lane Original Crochet Designs has given me a copy of her Castle Afghan crochet pattern to review and a second copy to giveaway to one of my readers! Designer: Carol Hegar of Shady Lane Original Crochet DesignsĬurrent Price (*subject to change): *$7.95 USDīecome a Guest Designer for Oombawka Design Crochet! Learn more here.
