Illusions Afghan Pattern

Create this unique afghan designed by Julie Yeager with this pattern. Multi-striped blocks are joined to create a hidden diamond pattern. To make as shown requires Mary Maxim Mellowspun DK yarn in colors Buff (MC 7 skeins), Spruce (B 2 skeins), Rose (C 2 skeins), Succulent (D 2 skeins) and Denim (E 2 skeins). Also requires crochet hook G-6 (4.25 mm). Measures 48" x 60" (122 x 152.5 cm). Intermediate crochet.