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In this part 2 Crochet Skill Builders online video class brought to you by Annie's Creative Studio, crochet expert Ashley Parker of The Loopy Lamb demonstrates the row-by-row pattern stitches used to create the Celtic Cables Afghan.
In this episode, you'll see how to work the rows with various stitch patterns demonstrated in part 1. You'll also learn how to add the border and make tassels to add the perfect finishing touch to this elegant afghan.
Skill Level: Intermediate
Finished Size: 45" x 55"
Materials:
- Lion Brand Touch of Alpaca medium (worsted) weight acrylic/alpaca yarn (7 oz/415 yds/200g): 8 skeins #098 cream
- Size J/10/6mm and K/101/2/6.5mm crochet hooks or size needed to obtain gauge
- Yarn needle