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In this Learn, Make, Create! online video class tutorial brought to you by Annie’s Creative Studio, crochet expert Rachel Alford demonstrates how to stitch this super-soft blanket that works up in a jiffy with thick yarn.
In this online video class, you’ll learn how to:
- Crochet with super chunky size #6 yarn.
- Crochet with a size N/13/9mm hook.
- Stitch a very simple pattern to create the Be Square Afghan.
- Finish off the afghan with a fun pompom yarn edging.
Finished Size: 50 inches square
Materials:
- Red Heart Light & Lofty super bulky (super chunky) weight yarn (4½ oz/105 yds/127g per skein): 8 skeins #9317 salt & pepper
- Red Heart Pomp-a-Doodle super bulky (super chunky) weight yarn (3½ oz/54 yds/100g per skein): 2 skeins #9940 shoreline
- Size N/13/9mm crochet hook