Victorian Rose Afghan Crochet Pattern

Design By: Maggie Weldon Skill Level: Intermediate Size: 55" wide x 72" long Materials: Worsted Weight Yarn: 24 1/2 oz, 1715 yards Off White (W); 17 1/2 oz, 1225 yards Rose (R); 14 oz, 980 yards Green (G) Yarn Needle Crochet Hook: Size H-8 (5mm) or size needed to obtain gauge Gauge: Motif = 12" Victorian Rose Afghan Crochet Pattern "Gather ye roses while ye may, Old time is still a-flying" ~ Robert Louis Stevenson Everyone is always saying to stop and smell the roses. Well, now designer Maggie Weldon is coining a new phrase - stop and crochet the roses. The Victorian Rose Afghan is a stunning addition to anyone's afghan collection and perfect for the intermediate crocheter who wants to add some pizzazz to their home. Adorning a living room sofa or spread out on a bed, this afghan might cause you to wonder when someone planted a garden in your home. And with roses so vibrant and beautiful, you'll swear they should smell real, too! Time certainly does fly by, so don't lose another minute! Get out your worsted weight yarns and crochet this sweet afghan. You won't regret it!   Other popular crochet afghan patterns include: Scrap Afghan and Pillow Crochet Pattern http://www.maggiescrochet.com/scrap-fan-afghan-and-pillow-pattern-p-355.html Giraffe Afghan, Pillow and Toy Crochet Pattern http://www.maggiescrochet.com/giraffe-afghan-pillow-and-toy-pattern-p-1238.html Pansy Afghan and Pillow Set Crochet Pattern http://www.maggiescrochet.com/pansy-afghan-and-pillow-set-p-1602.html Ladybug Afghan and Pillow Crochet Pattern http://www.maggiescrochet.com/ladybug-afghan-and-pillow-pattern-p-140.html Butterfly Afghan and Pillow Crochet Pattern http://www.maggiescrochet.com/butterfly-afghan-and-pillow-pattern-p-218.html Festive Hollies Afghan and Pillow PCrochet Pattern http://www.maggiescrochet.com/festive-hollies-afghan-and-pillow-pattern-p-149.html Vintage Granny Afghans Crochet Pattern http://www.maggiescrochet.com/vintage-granny-afghans-p-895.html Granny square 12' motif is perfect for this intermediate crochet granny square afghan!