The Traveling Afghans have set sail! This tutorial is for the very first square of the Lion Brand sponsored Traveling Crochet Afghan, which is created using the basketweave stitch.
Materials for this tutorial include:
1/2 skein Lion Brand Wool-Ease, or approx 100yds/90m of another worsted weight (category 4) yarn: https://bit.ly/wooleaseyarn
Size US J/10 (6mm) crochet hook: https://amzn.to/2sIqsH3
Tapestry needle: https://amzn.to/2SXHI5N
Blocking mats: https://amzn.to/36vzXHY
For the written pattern, visit my blog post here:
https://www.twoofwands.com/blog/traveling-afghans-first-squares
For the itineraries of the afghans and all other info including links to each pattern (released every two weeks throughout 2020), visit the landing page here:
https://www.twoofwands.com/travelingafghans
Are you a beginner who needs help with the basic crochet stitches? Watch my in-depth tutorials for the foundation chain and the double crochet stitch used in this pattern:
How to make a foundation chain: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6PW0ePNxMPQ
How to do the double crochet stitch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GMUPrsMSosY
Music: www.bensound.com