Learn to Crochet the Cathedral Rose Window Afghan

Join crochet expert Lena Skvagerson as she guides you step by step through completion of the stunning Cathedral Rose Window Afghan. In this video class you'll learn how to: begin the afghan by making the center octagon, crochet the pentagons and triangles and join them all together, work in the round with two colors, create pyramids and columns and connect the large heptagons, make half circles and fill in the peaks and valleys, and finish the afghan with a beautiful shell border.

Lena Skvagerson was born and raised in Sweden and moved to the United States in 2007. She learned to crochet and knit at age 5, made her first sweater at age 15, and created her first knitwear collection at age 17! Lena worked for a Scandinavian yarn and design company for 25 years. In 2014, she joined Annie’s as a full-time knit and crochet designer. Lena is lead designer for Annie’s exclusive pattern collection, Annie’s Signature Designs.