Two Color Easy Afghan Crochet Pattern
Sometimes it can be difficult to choose what color yarn to use for an easy afghan pattern. You don't have to choose between your top favorite colors with Two Color Easy Afghan Crochet Pattern. It is totally fine if the colors are very different, because it will give the finished piece an aesthetically pleasing and attention grabbing effect. This easy afghan crochet pattern is perfect for beginners and it even edges itself, so there's no need to create a border when you are done. Make this afghan for a friend or bring it to a baby shower.
Crochet HookJ/10 or 6 mm hook
Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)
Finished Size28" x 32"
Materials List
- Red Heart Solid Light
- Red Heart Solid Dark
- J Hook
How to Crochet the Two Color Easy Afghan Crochet Pattern
Instructions
This pattern works up in an interesting striped pattern lengthwise by making rows of alternating colors. It self edges.
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Ch 101 in MC
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Sc in 2nd ch, ch 1, skip 1, *sc, ch 1, skip 1* repeat ** to last 2 stitches sc in last 2 stitches. Change colors, ch 1
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Sc in 1st sc,*ch 1, sc in ch 1 space*, repeat ** to last 2 stitches sc in last 2 stitches. Change colors.
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Repeat row 3 to desired width ending with MC.
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I did 2 rows of hdc on each end, leaving the long edges self-edged by the pattern.