Book Review – Filet Afghans

Filet crochet isn’t just for doilies anymore! These eight charted designs for afghans finish quickly, with pretty images of birds in flight, easy geometrics, a delicate butterfly, or Art Deco florals. You’ll race through the rows of simple stitches, adding the lacy look of filet crochet to your home in a bold new way with an afghan for every room!

Eight designs by Michele Mireau to crochet using medium weight yarn:

• Mulberry Ripple,
• Blue Seagull Fantasy,
• Blueberry Diamonds,
• Lilac Mosaic,
• Peach Opposites Attract,
• Pink Butterfly,
• Grey Simply Squares, and
• Yellow Springtime.

Each design is worked by following a square-grid chart, where open squares represent working ¬ch 1, dc® and colored squares indicate ¬2 dc.®