If you do decide to make your afghan out of squares or rectangles, it is important that they be the SAME size, since you will be joining them. A common question is how to measure them. There is a Crochet Cabana video tutorial on this subject which can help you figure it out: How to Measure Squares and Rectangles.
Mallards are generalist foragers and will eat a wide variety of food. They donât dive, but dabble to feed, tipping forward in the water to eat seeds and aquatic vegetation. They also roam around on the shore and pick at vegetation and prey on the ground.
Iridescent feathers of the male head. The mallard is a medium-sized waterfowl species although it is often slightly heavier than most other dabbling ducks. It is 50â65 cm (20â26 in) long (of which the body makes up around two-thirds), has a wingspan of 81â98 cm (32â39 in), and weighs 0.72â1.58 kg (1.6â3.5 lb).