Climbing Cables Afghan

Ever wanted to try crocheting cables but felt a little to intimidated? Crocheted cables don't have to be a scary thing. This Climbing Cables Afghan Pattern creates lines of beautiful cables using a pattern repeat of only two rows. And, the unique combination of stitches lets you gain more height per row than with traditional cable designs. Not only will this pattern be quick to pick up, you'll be speeding along to a finished afghan in no time.

This pattern creates a finished piece that's 47.5x63.5" and requires approximately 2500 yards of a worsted weight acrylic or fiber of your choice. (The featured yarn is Mainstays Basic in colorway Meidum Gray Heather.) Other required items are a US-J10.0/6.00mm hook, tapestry needle, and scissors.

Pick up this pattern and make up your own stunning Climbing Cables Afghan that'll make a statement in any room. Or, use this pattern to make a gift that'll not only impress but is sure to become a much-used favorite.