Mother's Fancy Star Quilt Afghan Crochet Pattern

I don't know about you, but I think quilting can just take up too much time to make the intricate designs, so until quilting becomes as easy and quick as crochet we will just make beautiful afghans like this one – Mother's Fancy Star Quilt Afghan. This easy to crochet afghan's beautiful motifs are so like a quilted pattern, it might be hard to tell them apart until you get right up close and feel the downy soft worsted weight yarn of your choice – in whatever colors match your home's décor!

Original Design: Maggie Weldon

Skill Level: Easy

Size: 42" (105 cm) x 68" (170 cm)

Materials: Worsted Weight Yarn :

Winter White (MC) -32 oz., 2112 yds (896 g, 1901m)

Dk. Blue (CC) - 8 oz., 510 yds (224 g, 459 m)

Lt. Blue (A) - 4.24 oz., 280 yds (119 g, 252 m)

Yarn Needle

Crochet Hook: Size I (5.5 mm), or size required for gauge

Gauge: 4 Sc Rows = 1" (2.5 cm)

Each Square = 13½" (35 cm)