Leisure Arts Contest Favorites Blue & White Checkerboard Afghan Crochet ePattern- A beautiful afghan design selected from almost 100 entries in the Red Heart Afghan Design Contest sponsored by Leisure Arts’ Crochet With Heart magazine. This second place entry features panels of alternating stripes with overlapping front post double crochet stitches. Project can be made using size 4 worsted weight yarn and a US size H-8, 5mm, crochet hook. Includes row-by-row design instructions and illustrated crochet stitch diagrams. Finished afghan measures approximately 45”x 61”. Originally published in Leisure Arts Leaflet 3067, Contest Favorites 40 Afghans to Crochet.