Create a rainbow afghan with wide stripes of colour - quick to crochet and a great 'next step' project for a beginner as they get more practice. Rather than having to join squares, this pattern is worked row by row. This pattern will work with any yarn and could easily be adapted to any colour scheme. You could also adjust the length of the rows to make it as a baby blanket in pastel rainbow colours instead.

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It's stashbusting time. Leave your stash lighter and get your craving for craftiness satisfied quickly with the Quickest Granny Stripe Crochet Afghan! Using a Q/15mm hook and four strands of yarn held together, you'll create a fabulous crochet pattern in no time.
The subtly colorful pattern will soon become your favorite out of all your crochet afghan patterns to snuggle up in at night. Crochet patterns as fast to make and as cute as this one don't come around often so get your hooks ready.
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