“I don’t have time to do traditional afghans,” says Carolyn Christmas, who came up with these quick-to-make designs. Make a great gift in just a short time. Either afghan is great for the beginner crocheter because you use a large wooden hook and two strands of yarn held together.

Special notes:
SIZE: 41” x 66” (104cm x 167cm)
MATERIALS:
Yarn
20ozs. (560g) of Claret (A);
16ozs. (405g) each of Berry (B), Pale Rose (C) and Young Pink (D);
M crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge.

GAUGE: 3 V sts = 5”; 2 rows = 2 ½“
NOTE: Leave 6” (15cm) strand at beginning and end of each row for small fringe.