Oceanic Octagon Motif
Hexagon crochet motifs are popular, but have you tried Octagon motifs? The Oceanic Octagon Motif is a pretty and pleasing crochet motif to try. The center is a crocheted circle which then branches out into the eight sides creating the octagon. If crocheted in red, this crochet motif will look like a stop sign which could make a fun afghan for a little boy.
Crochet HookJ/10 or 6 mm hook
Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)