PB018-R Bluebird Afghan & Pillow Set Crochet Pattern

The beauty of nature is evident in this springtime afghan. This delicate afghan pattern shows the beauty of nature with the adorable bluebird that is perched on a twig, the flowers fully blooming, and the border of each block resembling grass. This afghan is so elegant and can be used in your house whatever season of the year.

Original crochet patterns By: Maggie Weldon

Easy Skill

Size:

Afghan - about 42” wide x 56” long

Pillow - 14” square

Materials: Worsted Weight Yarn : For each Large Bluebird: Blue (Bu) - 15 yd (14 m) Small amount Yellow (Y) For each Flower: Yellow (Y) - 3 yd (2.7 m) Pink Flecked (Pf) - 3 yd (2.7 m)

For each Leaf: Green (G) - 3 yd (2.7 m)

For each Branch: Brown (Br) - 5 yd (4.5 m)

Afghan

White (MC) - 35 oz, 1910 yd (985 g, 1750 m) Green (G) - 15 oz, 795 yd (420 g, 795 m)

Pillow

White (MC) - 6 oz, 327 yd (170 g, 300 m) Green (G) - 3 oz, 159 yd (84 g, 159 m)

(Red Heart Super Saver used for models.)

Crochet Hook:

Size G-6 (4.25 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge.

Gauge: 10 dc = 3”

5 rows dc = 3”