This is a beautiful and comforting crochet afghan!
The colors of this afghan are wonderful, and the design is as classic as it is contemporary. The tassels are a wonderful addition designer accent, too! This is the kind of project you can immerse yourself in and enjoy the relaxation that crochet often brings. When you’re finished you may have created what will become, in time, a family heirloom. And, as the holiday season rolls around, it could also become a very special handmadegift for someone on your list!
Yes, this pattern is a winner and it’s also free! This is a fabulous pattern and it’s free! It’s the ” Hawthorn Afghan” by designer Alexis Middleton of Persia Lou. You will find not only a written pattern, but plenty of photos that will guide you to success. She gives you the complete rundown on supplies you’ll need. There’s also a step-by-step tutorial on making the tassels.
Click here to get the free pattern at Persia Lou
This pattern uses basic stitches including double crochet. If you’re unfamiliar with changing colors in crochet, this handy tutorial by New Stitch a Day will quickly get you up to speed!
Here’s another approach to changing colors — this tutorial is by Bella Coco.
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