Crochet Christmas Afghan Square

Create a festive holiday blanket square using the art of crocheting. This Christmas-themed afghan square will be the perfect addition to your winter decor, adding a touch of warmth and charm to your home. With intricate stitches and vibrant colors, this crochet project will surely bring joy and coziness to your living space during the holiday season. Crafted with love and attention to detail, this Christmas afghan square is a wonderful way to showcase your creativity and spread holiday cheer. Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or a beginner looking for a fun project, this square is a great way to get into the festive spirit and create something beautiful for your home. So grab your crochet hook and yarn, and let's get started on making this delightful Christmas afghan square!

Measures 6"x6"

MATERIALS:

Red Heart Super Saver-4ply worsted weight
Green - less than 1/2 oz
Red - less than 1/2 oz

Hook Size G
Yarn Needle

Stitches: ch, dc, dtrfp, sl st, tr.

Difficulty: MEDIUM

Entire square is worked from the right side.

R1: With Red, Ch6, Join to form a ring. Ch5 (counts as 1tr and 1ch)
(Tr in ring, ch1) 11 times (12tr)
Join with sl st in 4th ch of Ch5. (Right Side)
Fasten off.

R2: Join Green in any ch-sp. Ch3, dc in same sp. Ch2.
* (2dc in next ch-sp) Ch2. Rep from * around.
Join with sl st in top of ch3.
Fasten off.

R3: Join Red in any ch-sp. Ch3, DtrFp around tr below on R1.
Dc in same sp as beg ch3. Dc in next 2dc on R2.
*Dc in next ch-sp. DtrFp around tr below on R1. Dc in same sp as previous dc.
Dc in next 2dc on R2. Rep from * around.
Join with sl st in top of beg ch3.

R4: Join Green with sl st in any post st. Ch3, dc in next 10sts.
(note: the last of these 10 sts is worked in a post st.)
Tr in next st. 2tr in next st. Ch2. 2tr in next st. Tr in next st.
* Dc in next 11 sts. (note: the last of the 11 sts is in a post st.)
Tr in next st. 2tr in next st. Ch2. 2tr in next st. Tr in next st.
Rep from * around.
Join with sl st in top of beg ch3.

Fasten off.