Crochet Antique Elegance Afghan

The Crochet Antique Elegance Afghan is a stunning piece that beautifully combines intricate patterns with a touch of vintage charm. This afghan not only adds warmth to any room but also brings a sense of nostalgia and elegance with its detailed craftsmanship. Its delicate design and timeless appeal make it a perfect addition to your home decor or a thoughtful gift for someone special. Whether draped over a sofa or displayed on a bed, this exquisite afghan will surely capture the hearts of all who appreciate the artistry of crochet. Its heirloom quality and cozy feel make it a cherished piece that can be passed down through generations, adding a touch of antique allure to any space.

Skill Level: Easy

Finished Size 49 ½” x 65”

Materials:Worsted Weight Yarn: MC 32 oz, CC 28 oz

Q Hook

Gauge: 2 strands of yarn worked together: 2 sts and 2 chs = 2”. 6 rows = 3”

Abbreviations

ch – chain

sc – single crochet

sk – skip

st - stitch

Changing Color

Work last stitch before color change to last step (2 loops on hook), drop unused color to wrong side; with new color, YO and pull through 2 lps on hook.

Use two strands of yarn throughout.

With CC, ch 94.

Row 1: Sc in 2nd chain from hook, * ch 1, skip next st, sc in next st * across.

Row 2: Ch 1 and turn. Sc in next sc, sc in next ch-1 sp, * ch 1, sc in next ch-1 sp * across, ending with a sc in the last sc and changing to MC.

Row 3: Ch 1 and turn. Sc in the first sc, * ch 1, sc in next ch-1sp* across, ending with a sc in the las sc.

Row 4: Ch 1 and turn. Sc in next sc, sc in next ch-1 sp, * ch 1, sc in next ch-1 sp * across, ending with a sc in the last sc and changing to CC.

Row 5: Ch 1 and turn. Sc in the first sc, * ch 1, sc in next ch-1sp* across, ending with a sc in the las sc.

Rows 6-121: Repeat rows 2-5.

Row 122: Repeat row 2. Finish off both colors.

Edging

With the right side facing you, join MC with a sl st in first sc, ch 3, 2 dc in the same st as sl st. Skip the next ch sp, * sl st, ch 3, 2 dc in the next ch-1 sp, skip the next ch-1 sp * across to last sc, skip last sc. Work * to * evenly around the afghan.