New Beginnings Afghan Block | Secret Garden Add-on

"This beautiful 12" afghan block has a simple center edged with a flower petal design. Use it as a contrast square to tone down a highly textured blanket, or by itself to create an afghan that is beautiful and unique. You will need to know how to crochet post stitches, cross stitches, and shells. This block looks its best and most elegant in a solid color, but feel free to change it up and make it your own! "

Crochet HookH/8 or 5 mm hook

Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)

Crochet GaugeCenter of square should measure 7 1/2” by 7 1/2” before edging section is started.

Finished Size12" x 12" after blocking

Materials List

• 5mm (H) hook, or hook needed to obtain gauge
• 135-150 yds #4 worsted weight Red Heart With Love in Eggshell, or the color of your choice.
• Yarn needle
• Scissors
• (Optional) Stitch markers