Free Mighty Ridge Crochet Afghan Pattern

Materials

• Bernat Maker (8.8 oz/250 g; 317 yds/290 m)
• Gray (606018): 7 balls or 2100 yds/1912 m
• Size U.S. L/11 (8 mm) Susan Bates crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge.
• Susan Bates yarn needle.

Abbreviations

• Approx = Approximately
• Beg = Beginning
• Ch = Chain(s)
• Cont = Continue(ity)
• Pat = Pattern
• RS = Right side
• Sc = Single crochet
• Scbl = Single crochet in back loop only
• Tog = Together

Measurements

Approx 55 x 60" [139.5 x 152.5 cm].

Gauge

10 sc and 12 rows = 4" [10 cm] in pat.

Instructions

Square (make 30)

Ch 2.

1st row: (RS). 3 sc in 2nd ch from hook. Turn.

2nd row: Ch 1. 1 scbl in first sc. 3 scbl in next sc. 1 scbl in last sc. Turn. 5 sc.

3rd row: Ch 1. 1 scbl in each of first 2 sc. 3 scbl in next sc. 1 scbl in each of last 2 sc. Turn. 7 sc.

4th row: Ch 1. 1 scbl in each of first 3 sc. 3 scbl in next sc. 1 scbl in each of last 3 sc. Turn. 9 sc.

5th row: Ch 1. 1 scbl in each of first 4 sc. 3 scbl in next sc. 1 scbl in each of last 4 sc. Turn. 11 sc.

Cont in same manner, working 2 sc increases as established each row, until 26 rows in total have been worked. 53 sc.

Fasten off.

Finishing

Sew Squares into 5 Strips, having 6 Squares in each Strip. Sew Strips tog.