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Classic Afghan Knitting Patterns

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Comfy Lap Afghan The pattern is simple, yet interesting to work, and can be memorized easily after working the first set. Afghan size: 36 1/2 x 47 inches (appx) Skill level: Easy Designed by Katharine Hunt	Painted Desert Afghan All the hues of a desert sunset combine to create the colorful palette of this beautiful afghan. Afghan size: 44 x 60 inches (appx)(excluding fringe) Skill level: Easy Designed by Ann E. Smith
Sprinkles Afghan Afghan size: 50 x 54 inches; sizes 11 (8mm) and 13 (9mm) 32-inch circular needles, knitted with 2 strands of DK weight yarn held together throughout. Skill level: Advanced Beginner Designed by Laura Polley	Square Lattice Afghan Made with bulky yarn and large needles, this cozy throw is sure to become a family favorite. Afghan size: 52 x 66 inches (appx) Skill level: Beginner Designed by Kennita Tully
Aran Afghan Create this afghan with honeycomb-and-bobble-patterned blocks, joined with strips of Aran braid. Afghan size: 50" square (appx) Block: 13 1/2" square. Skill level: Intermediate Designed by Nazanin S. Fard	Baby Bubbles Blanket This delicate blanket would make a charming welcome gift for that special new baby. Blanket size: 36 x 42 inches (appx)(blocked) Skill level: Easy Designed by Frances Hughes
Bobbles & Lace Squares Afghan Here is the project for all who can never make enough bobbles. Afghan size: 45 x 55 inches (appx) Skill level: Advanced Beginner Designed by Ann E. Smith	Broken Star Afghan Afghan Size: 50" square, knitted using size 7 needle and worsted weight acrylic yarn. Skill Level: Intermediate Designed by Nazanin S. Fard
Color Blocks Afghan Build an afghan with blocks of color to match your own decor and it'll keep you snuggly warm. Afghan size: 48" x 60" (appx) Color block: 7 1/2" x 7". Skill level: Intermediate Designed by Ági Revesz	Diamond Pattern Throw This attractive afghan is an excellent beginners' pattern! It takes beginners through many of the basics of knitting and leaves the knitter with a lovely finished project! Afghan size: 44" x 58". Skill level: Beginner Designed by Helen L. Stenborg

Free Knitting Patterns for Classic Knitted Afghans

A classic knitted afghan is a must-have for any home. It serves as both a fashionable piece of home decor and a cozy wrap for a chilly day. An afghan is a great gift idea for graduation, a housewarming party, a bridal shower, Christmas, or a birthday present. If such an occasion is coming up on your calendar, you just might fall in love with the free afghan knitting patterns.

If you love one-color afghans, you'll love the Quick Openwork Lace Afghan, Reversible Square-in-a-Square, or Homespun Stripes Afghan downloads. For these free knitting patterns, the beauty is purely in the design, but if you like lots of color, you should consider the Painted Desert Afghan, Color Blocks Afghan, Happy Hues Afghan or Southwest Sensation Afghan projects. These patterns' one-of-a-kind designs and color combinations make for stunning knitting projects.