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Attic 24 blankets.
I ve used the 15 shades in the sweet pea yarn pack to design two different blankets which i ll be sharing for my crochet a long cal throughout january and february 2019.
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Cosy stripe blanket attic24 15 8373 1849.
The granny stripe pattern is absolutely beautiful in it s simplicity and makes a fantastic blanket.
Make sure the right side of your blanket is facing you the edge where you darned in your ends will be on the right.
Start at the top right hand corner of the blanket.
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Bower bird simply crochet issue 23 christmas crochet decorations supplement 1 161 74.
All you need to think about is the quantity it takes roughly 15 x 100g balls to make a single bed size blanket and twice as many to make a full king size bed blanket.
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In my harmony blanket pictured above there are 126 squares in total which are laid out in a 14 x 9 format.
I then spread the blanket out directly on the carpeted attic floor smoothing and gently stretching it into shape.
Mandala attic24 1 2256 201.
The colourwash is a sweep of the colours from bottom.
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Summer blues bunting simply crochet issue 19 5 141 53.
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The posy blanket is a medley of colours inspired by the bunches of sweet peas i had in a jug on my table in the summer.
Harmony blanket attic24 2 1893 350.
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I ve chosen a soft muted palette of colours to describe the feeling of walking on a breezy beach in early spring when there is still a chill in the air.
Little squares doll blanket.
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Insert your hook into the first stitch at the top right hand edge of your blanket and pull through a loop of the new yarn.
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This table shows the order of the squares for the 9 vertical strips.
Use parma violet yarn.
If you are using the attic24 cosy pack of yarn colours that s them in the bag above i ll be sharing the progress of my own cosy stripe blanket including the exact random.
You need to think of your blanket as a grid made up of vertical strips.
That means there are 9 vertical strips each containing 14 squares.
The dune blanket is inspired by my trips to the fylde coast in lancashire where soft rolling sand dunes meet huge empty beaches and wide open skies.
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It s my go to recommendation for new crocheters who are excited to embark on a large scale project but this is also a very very relaxing pattern for any crocheter who is looking for a therapeutic soothing blanket to work on without needing to count or think too hard.
I washed the blanket in the washing machine on a normal 40 degree wash blankets made in stylecraft special come out of the machine just damp and not sopping wet as they can withstand a fairly decent spin.