Crochet Ridges Afghan Square: A Captivating Crafting Project

Discover the captivating artistry of the Crochet Ridges Afghan Square. This exquisite piece showcases the intricate beauty of crochet work, with its delicate ridges that add depth and texture to the design. The square shape provides a versatile canvas for this stunning creation, allowing you to incorporate it into various projects or even create a collection of these squares to form a larger afghan. With each stitch, you'll witness the magic unfold as the ridges take shape, creating a visual feast for the eyes. The square design offers endless possibilities, whether you choose to use it as a standalone piece or combine multiple squares to craft a magnificent afghan that will be cherished for generations to come. Let your creativity soar as you explore different color combinations and experiment with various yarns to make this crochet masterpiece truly your own.

Measurements

Measures:

8" x 8"

Materials

MATERIALS:

• Red Heart Super Saver Yarn
• 4 ply, worsted weight
• Dark Spruce = CA (less than 1 ounce)
• Country Rose = CB (less than 1 ounce)

Hook: Size I

Stitch Information

Stitches used: ch, sl st, sc, sc fp.

Difficulty: MEDIUM

Instructions

Row Instructions

RND 1: With CA, ch29. Sc in the 2nd ch from the hook. Sc in ea rem ch. (28sc)

RND 2: Change to CB, Ch1. FP SC around ea sc. (28 fp sc)

RND 3: Ch1, turn. Sc in ea st. (28sc)

RND 4: Change to CA. Ch1. FP SC around ea st. (28 FP SC)

RND 5: Ch1, turn. Sc in ea st. (28sc)

RNDs 6-25: Rep RNDs 2-5 (5 times)

RNDs 26-27: Rep RNDs 2-3.

RND 28: Rep RND 4.

Do not fasten off.

Edging

EDGE: Continuing with CA, Ch1, turn. Sc in ea st and in ea row end, placing 3sc in ea corner.
Join with a sl st in the first sc.

Fasten off.