From the book:

Materials

• Coats & Clark’s Red Heart Knitting Worsted, 4 Ply (“Tangle-Proof” Pull-Out Skeins): 36 ounces of any color.
• Circluar Needle No. 6, 36-inch length.
• Crochet Hook, Size F

Afghan measures 44 x 51 inches, excluding fringe.

GAUGE: 1 pattern
20 sts = 4 inches
13 rows = 2 inches

Be sure to check your gauge before starting afghan. Use any size needle which will obtain the stitch gauge above.

A circular needle is recommended to accomodate a greater number of stitches. Do not join, work in ROWS.