Arrow Stitch Crochet Afghan

Crocheting is more than just a hobby; it’s a form of artistry that allows us to weave warmth, comfort, and beauty into our lives. Among the myriad of stitches that adorn the crochet landscape, the Arrow Stitch stands out as a timeless favorite for creating stunning afghans. So, gather your yarn, hook, and creative spirit as we embark on a journey to master the art of crafting the Arrow Stitch Crochet Afghan.

Exploring the Arrow Stitch: The Arrow Stitch is characterized by its elegant, arrow-like motifs that run across the fabric. This stitch adds texture and visual interest to your projects, making it perfect for afghans, blankets, scarves, and more. While it may look intricate, the Arrow Stitch is surprisingly simple to master, making it suitable for crocheters of all skill levels.

Once you’ve gathered your materials, it’s time to choose your colors. The Arrow Stitch lends itself beautifully to colorwork, allowing you to experiment with different color combinations to create a truly unique and personalized afghan.

Arrow Stitch Crochet Afghan

Arrow Stitch Crochet Afghan

  • This project is reader-tested! Look out below to see how this arrow stitch afghan pattern turned out for one of our readers.
  • Crochet HookH/8 or 5 mm hook
  • Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)
  • Crochet Gauge13 sts and 10 rows = 4 ins 10 cm in pat.
  • Finished SizeFinished Size Approx 51 x 62 ins 129.5 x 157.5 cm

Instructions:

With A ch 201.

1st row: (RS). 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook. 1 sc in each ch to end of ch. Ch 1. Turn. 200 sts.
2nd row: 1 sc in first sc and each sc to end of row. Join MC. Ch 3. Turn.

3rd row: Miss first st. 1 dc in next st. Miss next 3 sts. 1 tr in next st. Working behind tr just made, 1 dc in first missed st. 1 dc in each of next 2 missed sts. Miss next 3 sts after tr. 1 tr in next st. Working behind tr just made, 1 dc in first missed st. 1 dc in each of next 2 missed sts. Rep from to last 2 sts. 1 dc in each of last 2 sts. Ch 3. Turn.

4th row: Miss first st. 1 dc in next dc. Miss next 3 dc. 1 tr in next tr. Working in front of tr just made, 1 dc in first missed dc. 1 dc in each of next 2 missed dc. Miss next 3 dc after tr. 1 tr in next tr. Working in front of tr just made, 1 dc in first missed dc. 1 dc in each of next 2 missed dc. Rep from to last 2 sts. 1 dc in each of last 2 sts. Join A. Ch 1. Turn.

5th row: 1 sc in first st and each st to end of row. Ch 1. Turn.

Rows 2 to 5 inclusive form pat.

Cont in pat until work from beg measures approx 50 ins 127 cm ending on a 2nd row of pat and omitting turning ch at end of last row. Fasten off.

Edging: Join MC to any corner of afghan and work 1 row sc evenly around outer edge, working 3 sc in corners. Join with ss to first sc.

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Next rnd: Working reverse sc from left to right instead of from right to left as usual, work 1 sc in each sc around outer edge of Afghan. Ss to first sc. Fasten off.

Arrow Stitch

The Arrow Stitch Crochet Afghan is a timeless classic that embodies the beauty and versatility of crochet. Whether you’re a seasoned crocheter looking for a new challenge or a beginner eager to expand your skills, mastering the Arrow Stitch will open up a world of possibilities for creating cozy, heirloom-quality afghans that will be cherished for years to come. So, pick up your hook and let your imagination soar as you craft your own masterpiece with the enchanting Arrow Stitch. Happy crocheting!

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