If you are looking for a relaxing crochet project to tackle over the weekend, this Easy Weekend Crochet Afghan is the perfect choice. Great for beginners too. With simple stitches and a cozy design, this blanket works up quickly and gives you the satisfaction of creating something beautiful and functional.
Whether you’re new to crochet or just looking for a stress-free weekend project, this afghan will make a lovely addition to your home.
Free pattern by Vicky Pietz from Pattern Princess.
Yes, it is possible to make this easy weekend crochet afghan in just two days. Pair this soft, bulky yarn with a large crochet hook and you are all set to start and finish this pattern in the same weekend.
I don’t know about you, but when I see a crochet pattern that says “easy weekend project,” I take notice. You can stitch up this beautiful blanket in no time at all. If you can work the double crochet stitch, you have the skills to make this.
It’s easy, fun, and perfect for those who are just starting out or a relaxing pattern if you are more experienced.
Vicky Pietz from Pattern Princess
Skill Level
Easy – confident beginner
Gauge
8 double crochet stitches for every 4 inches.
Size
39 inches wide X 52 inches long
Materials
Misty Meadows Yarn Bee Fireside yarn. 5 skeins, or approximately 900 yards. I was gifted 3 skeins and purchased two more at Hobby Lobby.
However, if you do not have a store near you, there is a lion brand homespun yarn that is like this yarn.
Supplies
Size N Crochet Hook 10 mm
Tapestry Needle
Scissors
Tape Measure
