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Afghan Fever

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Do you love to make afghans? Do you want to make afghans? Here's where you chat all things blankie related!

Members: 55
Latest Activity: Mar 18

Welcome to the group!

Want your afghan to be the featured graphic for the group? Post a picture here or blog about it ON HOOKEY and we'll have a vote!
Also, please someone adopt the group as moderator! It's not hard, my rules are pretty simple (No drama allowed, life's too short :D )and you get to be super awesome :D

Discussion Forum

BossLady

Ripples and Chevrons

Started by Laurie Wheeler. Last reply by Wicked Stitch Feb 1. 5 Replies 0 Likes

Here is where we discuss those radical ripples!Share your stories, offer advice, share your photos here!Continue

BossLady

Granny Squares

Started by Laurie Wheeler. Last reply by Wicked Stitch Feb 1. 1 Reply 0 Likes

Do you love to make granny square afghans? Do you want to make these classic blankets? Do you have joining tips, weaving in end stories, share it all here!Continue

BossLady

Joining Techniques

Started by Laurie Wheeler. Last reply by Becky Oct 16, 2012. 6 Replies 0 Likes

What are your favorite ways to join squares and motifs? Link to your blog, tutorials and share information! By all means feel free to ask questions!Continue

CroPro

What makes you choose a particular afghan pattern to make?

Started by Barbara Worn-Wurtz. Last reply by Julia Davies Aug 8, 2012. 5 Replies 0 Likes

What are the elements of a design that make you say "I've GOT TO crochet this afghan!" ? Is it overall style, color, gift giving, a unique stitch or motif, the type of yarn etc..?Continue

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Comment Wall

Member Comment by Becky on July 21, 2012 at 3:40pm: This is my most favourite blanket that I've made:

I call it Jacob's Snakes And Ladders. ^_^

I hope I posted this correctly!

Member Comment by Jo-anne Blossy on July 21, 2012 at 4:23pm: That looks amazing Becky. I can see why you like it so much.

CroPro Comment by Barbara Worn-Wurtz on July 21, 2012 at 5:57pm: Becky-this is gorgeous. I love how you incorporated the color changes with the pattern- it makes the overall piece so interesting and vibrant! Your photos are good too-very clear. Thanks so much for posting it!

Member Comment by Kim Marcham on July 21, 2012 at 5:58pm: Becky...way trippy. I just marked your photo on ravelry as a favorite and am thinking about the pattern.

Member Comment by MarissaFH on August 8, 2012 at 3:43pm: Beautiful colours and design! Definitely an heirloom piece!

Member Comment by Helga Jónsdóttir on August 8, 2012 at 4:10pm: Just amazing and the technique and the color combination, Thanks for shearing :)

Member Comment by Deanne Stewart-Mills on August 9, 2012 at 2:39am: THis is beautiful and I have now bought the pattern. Can't wait to get started.