Colorful Block Afghan Crochet Pattern Design 746

Crocheted Afghan: This pattern contains directions for a crocheted afghan worked in 5-inch strips of multi-colored blocks. Use odds and ends of yarn, making blocks in several gay colors or, if desired, the same combination of four colors maybe used for blocks throughout afghan. The entire background is done in a dark, neutral color with either a lighter shade of same color or a blending color for ridges. The afghan, worked in either Heavy Knitting Worsted or 4-Ply Afghan Yarn, will measure 46 x 62 inches when completed.

This is a Mail Order Design pattern, purchased through newspapers and catalogs. The pattern was marketed as Laura Wheeler 746.  The newspaper description:  "Transform bright odds and ends of yarn into an afghan the family will cherish. Add-a-block afghan of 5" blocks - perfect pickup work you can carry to meetings, anywhere".

Materials: See photo of pattern requirements.