September School Days Baby Afghan Set

Get ready for school with this September-themed baby afghan set. This adorable set includes the ABC’s Afghan with popcorn alphabet and a cute apple-style border; the Hooded Letter Jacket sized for your newborn to 12 month old, as well as an American Girl doll; and an Apple for the Teacher plushie! This set is ninth in a series of baby afghan sets using a hybrid of corner-to-corner and filet crochet techniques, with popcorn stitches added to enhance the design.

The American Girl letter jacket is also included in the “Year of American Girl Hats & More…” pattern set.

You can learn this C2C-filet hybrid technique on my YouTube Channel. You can also read more about it, and the various ways it is used, on my blog: Corner-to-Corner & Filet Crochet Hybrid Technique.

Materials:

  • The baby afghan, jacket and apple plushie were all created using soft worsted weight yarn and size G (4.25 mm), H (5.00 mm), and F (3.75 mm) crochet hooks. 
  • The American Girl letter jacket was created using DK weight acrylic yarn and size E (3.50 mm) and F (3.75 mm) crochet hooks.

Finished Sizes:

  • ABC’s Afghan: 44″ square
  • Hooded Letter Jacket (chest): Newborn – 19″, 6 Months – 21-1/2″, 12 Months – 24″
  • Apple for the Teacher: 6″ diameter at widest point
  • American Girl Letter Jacket: 15-1/2″ chest

Skill Level:

Intermediate Intermediate Skill Level

Price:

$5.00

This listing is for the September School Days Afghan Set crochet pattern, written in U.S. terms, and is provided as a pdf file. A download link will be sent by Ravelry upon completion of your order.