Braided Mile-A-Minute Afghan

Leisure Arts Contest Favorites Mile-A-Minute Braided Afghan Crochet ePattern- This afghan, designed by Diana B. Husband, goes the extra mile in creativity - a mile a minute, in fact. Narrow strips worked in a ripple pattern are braided to achieve the stunning look of this winning afghan. Using three colors of yarn for the braids draws attention to this technique. Crocheted using 4 medium weight yarn and US size H, 5mm hook. Includes diagrams and finishing instructions. Measures approximately 45"x 64". Originally published in Contest Favorites Mile-A-Minute 3144. The afghan is crocheted using worsted weight yarn and a size H (5.00 mm) hook. **Materials:** Color A - 32 oz (720 grams, 1808 yards) Color B - 16 oz (400 grams, 904 yards) Color C - 16 oz (280 grams, 904 yards) 2 or 4 safety pins **Additional Gauge** Each panel is 4.5" wide. Pattern 1 in Leisure Arts 3144.