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Crochet Afghans Knowledge Base

How should I market my crochet afghans to sell? I crochet handcrafted afghans made to order. Not sure how to get my business "out there"...
Has anyone made the crochet afghan Stained Glass Beauty from the Afghans for all Seasons book? My daughter in law fell in love with the Stained glass Beauty in the Afghans for all Seasons book. The pattern doesn't give the colors just MC and CC. Has anyone made this and can maybe suggest yarn and colors?
Why do the afghans that I crochet come out uneven and curly around the edges? I have crocheted two afghans. Both of them are uneven around the edges. It is obvious when I fold them. I can't get the ends to match. What can I do to fix this? Any suggestions? Well, the edges aren't supposed to be ripply. I just did some rows of single crochets and some rows of double crochets...and now they are all ripply and uneven. Should I just undo it and do only single crochets around the edge?
Where can I find crochet patterns for any granny squares or afghans related to Alice In Wonderland? I am looking for granny square or afghan patterns to crochet that have anything to do with the new Alice In Wonderland movie. I would also like to find crochet patterns for the card suits, whether or not they are just granny squares does not matter. Thank you!
do crochet afghans sell well on etsy? I need some money and I know that they dont sell very well on ebay. Please and thank you!
Im a looking for a reversible crochet afghans patterns.....can anyone help me? I have not crochet in years and I use to have all kinds of patterns (which have been stolen from me). Im trying to get back to doing something I use to love. I thought I would start with my favor pattern.
Does anyone out there have any crochet patterns for picture afghans made with granny squares? Hopefully free.? These afghans are made with granny squares sewn together to make a picture of something. Like Holly Hobbie, a pick-up truck, a basket of flowers etc..... I can't find nay of these type of crochet patterns as of now. Hoping someone will have them. really want to find these patterns. They make pretty afghans
A good web site for crochet afghans? im looking for some ideas for a christmas afghan. a small one. can anyone tell me a good website with pics?
What are some nice color combinations for crocheted afghans? I'm thinking about crocheting my mom and grandma afghans for christmas, because I have a lot of time on my hands at college and no money. So I want 3 colors for one blanket and 3 for another. One should involve light blue and another should involve yellow.
Where can I sell an American flag crochet afghan? Where would I be able to sell a handmade crochet afghan of the american flag? It is 9' x 6' and weighs about 13 lbs, it is made of a wool blend.
What is the easiest way to write a measurment for a handmade crochet afghan? I made a crochet afghan that I am about to try and sell online. It fits over my queen sized bed and I need a little help. The measurments are length - 74 1/2 inches wide width - 72 inches long or should I just say in the description that it is queen sized? Thanks in advance. There is a typo in my original question the measurements are 74 1/2 inches long 72 inches wide
where can i find free patterns for crocheted afghans for toddlers? I am looking for free online patterns for crocheted toddler afghans, please help i have looked everywhere and can't find any
when crocheting how do you keep the ends of afghans straight? when I crochet an afghan my ends seem to come out uneven help me. If you don't crochet please don't answer thanks.
crochet afghan stitch afghans? I m looking for a Blue Tile afghan stitch pattern from herchners I have the pattern but a little worn and messed up please anybody out their have this pattern please respond to my question
How should I clean Afghans? I recieved a bunch of crochet afghans for my son when he was born. How should I wash them? Should I use a special detergant for them. He is a year old now so it doesn't have to be a baby detergant. I havn't even let my son use them yet. I'm too afraid he is going to rip them apart. Should I use a gentle cycle?
Looking for a crochet afghan pattern? I've done quite a few crocheted ripple afghans, but have never seen anything quite like this one. It has a layered look to it. Does anyone know where I can get a pattern for this? http://s222.photobucket.com/albums/dd252/jackie121467/Crochet%20Patterns/?action=view&current=LayeredRippleAfghan.jpg The pattern doesn't have to be 'exact' but anything similar to this would be great.
Crochet or Knit an Egyptian or Medieval themes afghans? I am wondering if there are any patterns out there to crochet or knit that are somewhat easy with an Egyptian theme. For example if there is one of the Sphinx or King Tut. Also I am looking for a pattern on medieval themes too such as a castle. Does anyone know of any or where I can find one? Thanks.
Where can I find some western crochet afghan patterns? I'm looking for a rustic western afghan to crochet... something ranch-ish... horses, cowboys, cowgirls, boots, saddles, cowboy hats, wagon wheels etc. Can anyone help me find one... or some to choose from?
How to choose the best length of afghan crochet hooks? Hi,all I want to make an afghan crochet. But i have of no idea of the best length of the hooks. In fact, the size is below 3.5mm, but the length? can anyone help me? thanks in advance.
How do you safely store crocheted afghans? I have a number of crocheted, knitted, and sewn blankets made by my mother-in-law and others. I want to store them for "posterity's" sake. They will need to go in an un-airconditioned/ unheated room. Will "rubbermaid" work? Do I need cedar chips? etc, etc, etc?
Which do you like best, knit, crochet, cro-hook work or afghan / tunisian hook work, or all of them? Is any one doing any entraloc patterns in any of these? Crochet is my favorite, [ I do entraloc patterns in single crochet and afghan stitch ], but I do like all of these.
How and where should I sell my chochetted afghans? I am trying to sellmy hand made crocheted afghans but I don't know where or how much to sell them for online. I have looked on ebay but I felt some of the prices where very low and not wroth the effort it takes to make an afghan. does anyone have any idea about this question?
what is the best way to store afghans? My mom crochets afghans for when family members get married. As she recently retired, she has been making them in advance. What is the best way to store them so they don't get damp, but also so any mice can't get in?
Does anyone know where I can get round crochet afghan pattern? I have done a search and only seen the Baby Afghan patterns - which are good, but thought I would throw out this question. Thanks!
Is there some type of software to help design crocheted afghans? Like there is EQ for quilters, is there something for crocheters? I was hoping for something that you can put in the dye lots of the colors you want to use, how big you want it to be, and stuff like that. So is there something like that?
Do you know where I can find a crochet afghan pattern with the UNC symbol in it? My boyfriend LOVES UNC and I am thinking of making him an afghan with the UNC logo in it. I have yet to find a pattern like this. Do you know of one?
Why are my corners folding over on crochet afghan? I have about 7" of my blanket crocheted 3 rows single, 1 row triple, alternating and the top corners are folding over...The sides are even though so I'm not sure what's going on. Is this even a problem or will it correct itself? Thanks!
crochet pineapple afghan pattern from the 1970s? I had a pattern for a pineapple afghan done similar to the mile a minute afghans. Each column had it own border and you offset the pineapple columns to sew it together. I did this afghan in the mid to late 1970s. Would like to do it again.
Does anyone have a Rebel flag afghan Crochet pattern or know where I can get one? I want to crochet a twin sized blanket with the rebel flag pattern on it. Any help will be appreciated. Thanks.
looking for crochet pattern February 1973 Family Circle Magazine kit? On the cover of Family Circle Magazine, February, 1973 issue, there is a crocheted afghan with embroidered violets. In the back of the magazine, there is an order blank to purchase the pattern from Family Circle magazine. Does anyone know how to locate the pattern after 36 years?
Got a one-piece patchwork crochet afghan pattern? I'm looking for an afghan pattern that looks like patchwork but is done all in one piece, not squares sewn together.
I want to crochet an afghan, any good patterns? I'm not great at knitting, I'm looking for crochet. I know I could just make a big square of double crochet or something, but I want something different that I'll enjoy for a long time and looks nice.
I need a crochet afghan pattern for a man? My brother in law went out and bought me 20 skeins of greens and browns. He wants a tight stitch afgan. (No granny squares) I know chain, singles, doubles, triples and scalloped edge and of course granny squares. AND it has to fit a db bed..Any ideas?
My mom had this gadget that she used to make flowers for crocheted afghans her and my grandma made.? Anyone know what they are called and where to find them? I haven't seen them at a few places I've looked. They were round with pegs all around-2 rows of the pegs. They made a flower she then crocheted into an afghan. The outer pegs formed the outer layers of the flower and the inner ones the inner petals and the center. I'd love to find some and know how to use them to make an afghan like mom used to. thanks
I can figure out how to crochet an afghan for the state flag of Texas. How do I crochet a star that will work? I can gauge a pattern for the flag, but I haven't figured out how to make the star.
What is the easiest stitch to crochet an afghan? I'm just a beginner, I also want it to be common.
How can I crochet an afghan/blanket from one "granny square"? I can't seem to find a pattern that will help me. I don't wanna do like 30 little squares I just want to keep on going. If anyone can help me out with this it would be great!!
How much yarn do you need to crochet a queen size afghan? I want to crochet a queen size afghan. I'm using a size F hook and am doing it all in single stitch. Thanks!
I am looking for a pattern to crochet an afghan that starts with just 9 stitches and works a diamond, that is? I am looking for a pattern to crochet an afghan that starts with just 9 stitches and works a diamond, that is added on to another diamond by adding 9 more stitches, and you keep working adding diamonds and building rows until you have the size afghan you want, it is made using up all your left over yarn, what ever size and weight you have. it is a fun and easy pattern, and would love to have it. thanks for all your help
I am looking for a basic crochet lap afghan pattern that does not use double crochet.? I would like to crochet lap afghans for the veterans at my local veterans hospital but am unable to find a simple crochet pattern
If you can crochet, how did you learn, and how long will it take me to get it down pat? I was watching a lady crochet in the hospital where I work. She was just jabbering along and going really fast at crocheting this afghan. She had the end of it stuffed into a basket and seemed to make it look so easy. I decided I want to learn how to do this to pass the time while I am at home. Can you give me any insight or helpful hints on this interesting hobby? I would like to learn to do it and become proficient at it. I am 42 yrs old. Am i just wasting my time?
Crochet pattern to make Chicago cubs afghan? I'm looking for a pattern to crochet a Chicago cubs afghan, with basic crochet stitches. Thanks!
How to crochet a baby's ABC afghan? I want to crochet a ABC afghan for my friend's baby. My grandmother used to make these blankets and I want to learn how to make them as well. I can't understand the patterns they have online, could anyone help me out? Is there a video or something I could watch?
does anyone know any good afghan crochet patterns? please free ones as well lol i know it sounds bad but i am kinda poor right know with alot of left over yarn and nothing to do with it all. Thank you!
how do I turn a grid into a crochet pattern? I have a grid of a scull that I want to make into a crocheted afghan, but I don't know how to make a crochet pattern. for example: How do I figure out how many stitches to chain on to start the afghan, etc. I do know how many grid squares there are, but how many stitches per grid do I do? The grid is 46 squares wide by 75 squares long. Math is not my strong point. Thank you
I would like to learn to crochet, could someone tell me what sites or books that can help me? I would like to crochet and afghan, but they always look crooked. What is that from?
how do you wash a crochet Afghan that was made 50 yrs ago? i have a beautiful Afghan that was made over 50 or more years ago and when i left it got left behind. i have it now and needs to be washed. its a beautiful white so i don't know what i can put in the water to hand wash it can anyone help me please????
Can anyone tell me how to knit or crochet the afghan at the bottom of the link below? I really want to make the blanket, but I don't know how to switch colors or when to and any of that stuff. Please help me! LINK: http://www.the-leaky-cauldron.org/features/crafts/crochet/extendedsinglecrochet
Where can I find replacement crochet afghan pattern Kaleidoscope, designed by Mary B Caldwell. Help? I don't remember which company put the pattern out.. I lost the pattern( folder) it was not in a book. I can supply pic of work completed to this point, for anyone who might be able to help. How do I contact a person to send them a picture of the pattern?
looking for a free Audrey Hepburn crochet afghan pattern? where can i find a free Audrey Hepburn crocheted afghan pattern.? I want to crochet it for a friend
Does anyone have a Crochet pattern for an Autism Afghan? I am the step Mother of a 23 year old boy with Autism. I have seen the puzzle ribbon magnets and I would love to make a afghan just like that. Does anyone have a crochet pattern? Or do you know where I can get one?
how do you put a name into a crochet afghan? i want to make an afghan for my son. i can double crochet all day long but when it comes to putting in a picture or something i am lost! help!!
need a pattern for a crochet butterfly afghan? I'm looking for a pattern for a crocheted afghan. The butterfly should take up the entire afghan. not just a granny square pattern. Ideally i'd like one free, but i'll pay if it is my only option. anyone have or know of any? Thanks
Does anyone know where I can find a row count to crochet an Elmo afghan? I have found graphs but they do not have the row counts.
I am looking for a crochet group that only Crochet Christmas Squares to make an afghan? I crochet 7 inch christmas Squares to make a Christmas Afghan. i am looking for a site that swaps Christmas Squares only.
Does anyone have an easy and cute baby afghan crochet pattern? I am looking for a unique but easy pattern for a baby blanket for my step daughter. She is expecting soon and I want to crochet her a blanket. She is not into pink girly stuff. I need something quick and easy to make as I have little extra time to work on it.
A good crochet stitch to put with the slanted shell stitch.? I am a beginning crocheter and I am planning to crochet an afghan.
I am looking for a crochet pattern, Polish star to make an afghan.? I am looking for the crochet pattern for the Polish Star afghan. If someone could email, send or something, mine is incomplete. Thank You.
what is best way to join six sided crochet pieces to make an afghan? need to join six sided crocheted pieces to make an afghan, what is the best way to do that without having to add little pieces of thread all the time
i would like to crochet an afghan for a friend and he has a king size bed. how do i adjust a pattern for that? if i start with a pattern for an afghan it is usually smaller than i need could anyone tell me how to make a regular size pattern into like a king size afghan...i have found many patterns i like but most of them are too small for my friends bed.... how would i make the pattern larger without messing up the original pattern
Crochet Home 7 Best Afghans 9221506 booklet need to know where I can contact them regarding pattern pg. 7? Pattern Chains on Shells, TRIM instructions for pattern Rnd. 2 very confusing. Don't know who the publisher of this booklet is. It doesn't say. Thank you.
If you have done entraloc in knitting, or with Afghan Stitch, have you ever tried it with single crochet? I have done it with Afghan Stitch and in single crochet, but not in knitting, I would like to see it done in knitting and wonder about it's popularity in any of the stitches for needles and hooks.
How long did it take you to crochet your first ripple afghan? Mine is full-sized, using Classic Red Heart Yarn...in one color. I feel this afghan will be my Mona Lisa. I'm using a fat hook...doesn't specify a size...large, white, and plastic
looking for crochet patterns for picture afghans. usually done in afghan stitch. almost like quilt patterns? Once had great book with these designs from Time/Life books series from years ago. Lost book in moving and can't find it or anything like it in any store or on line. Help please.
Looking for a free crochet ripple afghan pattern that incorporates granny squares on both ends? Trying to find a free crochet ripple afghan pattern that has granny squares on the tilt on each end. Thanks for your help.
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