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Afghan Patterns

Monday, June 2nd, 2008

Afghans are usually very bright and whimsical. They can come in any pattern. The most common pattern for an afghan is the octagon with surrounding color splashes. Afghans can come in stripes, for that is what is most commonly used for blankets. It can also come in random color variations of the octagon, being striped to the outside of the blanket. Afghans are usually hand-made of yarn, and can therefore come in any color.... Read more


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Afghans and Throws

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

Afghan and throw rugs are among the most common used in America. Afghans were first formed in Afghanistan, where they got their name, and some are made with a lot of holes in them. The common fact about Afghans is that they are made of yarn and that they are hand-stitched.... Read more


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