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Elsa's Frozen Inspired Afghan

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When the weather turns blustery, curl up with Elsa's Frozen Inspired Afghan. Perfect for fans of the popular Disney movie, this afghan is great for those long nights when you just want to relax and let your worries go! Worked up to look like rows of fans, this afghan is made using the popular V-stitch and shell stitch, making it easy for beginners as well as advanced crocheters. So whether you're curling up on a dreary day or you're having a movie night with the family, this afghan is the perfect way to keep your toes nice and warm!

Primary TechniqueCrochet

SeasonWinter

Crochet HookH/8 or 5 mm hook

Materials:

  • 5 skeins Red Heart Super Saver yarn in Light Blue
  • 5.0mm (US H-8) or size needed for gauge

 

Gauge: 

  • Rows 3-6 – 2 ¼”
  • Shell, sc – 2 ½”

 

Special Stitches:

  • Shell – (3 dcs, ch 1, 3 dcs) in stitch or space as indicated.
  • V Stitch (V St) – (dc, ch 1, dc) in stitch or space as indicated.

 

Instructions:
Afghan Measures:  44” x 53”
Afghan is crocheted in multiples of 8 plus 12.

  1. Row 1 (RS): Ch 140, 2 dcs in 4th ch from hook, *ch 1, skip 3 chs, sc in next ch, ch 1, skip 3 chs**, Shell in next ch, repeat from * across ending last repeat at **, 3 dcs in last ch, turn.
     
  2. Row 2: Ch 1, sc in first stitch, *ch 3, V St in next sc, ch 3**, sc in ch 1 space of Shell, repeat from * across ending last repeat at **, sc in 3rd ch of beginning ch, turn.
     
  3. Row 3: Ch 1, sc in first stitch, [ch 1, Shell in ch 1 space of V St, ch 1, sc in next sc] across, turn.
     
  4. Row 4: Ch 6, sc in ch 1 space of Shell, [ch 3, V St in next sc, ch 3, sc in ch 1 space of Shell] across to last stitch, ch 3, dc in last stitch, turn.
     
  5. Row 5: Ch 3, 2 dcs in same stitch, ch 1, sc in next sc, [ch 1, Shell in ch 1 of V St, ch 1, sc in next sc] across to last stitch, ch 1, 3 dcs in 3rd ch of turn ch 6, turn.
     
  6. Row 6: Ch 1, sc in first stitch, *ch 3, V St in next sc, ch 3**, sc in ch 1 space of Shell, repeat from * across, ending last repeat at **, sc in 3rd ch of beginning ch 3, turn.
     
  7. Continue pattern repeating Rows 3 – 6 for a total 85 rows.

Edging

  1. On RS work along top edge (sc, ch 3, sc) in space between the first and second right corner dcs, *ch 1, 3 V Sts in next sc, ch 1, (sc, ch 3, sc) in ch 1 space of Shell, repeat from * across ending ch 1, (sc, ch 3, sc) in space between the last 2 dcs.
     
  2. Work along side edge *ch 1, 2 V Sts in next dc space, ch 1, (sc, ch 3, sc) in next dc space, repeat from* across ending ch 1, (sc, ch 3, sc) in space between the first and second bottom edge dcs,
     
  3. Work along bottom edge *ch 1, 3 V Sts in ch below next sc, ch 1, (sc, ch 3, sc) in ch below next Shell, repeat from * across ending ch 1, (sc, ch 3, sc) in space between the last 2 dcs.
     
  4. Work along side edge *ch 1, 2 V Sts in next dc space, ch 1, (sc, ch 3, sc) in next dc space, repeat from * across ending ch 1, join beginning sc and fasten off.

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