Blanket (Page 3)

September 2015 Mystery Blanket CAL A crochet along mystery blanket in five parts 🙂 PART ONE: September 09 PART TWO: September 16 PART THREE: September 23 PART FOUR: September 30 PART FIVE: October 07 JOIN MY RAVELRY GROUP! SKILL LEVEL: Easy to Intermediate Basic stitches, simple shaping and finishing. SIZE: Each part will contain the sizing for the section that will be crocheted and any other sizing required. Approx finished size of blanket – 39 x 39 inches ( 100 x 100 cm) – size can be adjusted with the border MATERIALS: Yarns: Double knitting/light worsted yarn in various colors or approx – 50 grams StoneRead More →

 The Final Touches Part Six of my new whimsical “My Garden Bug Blanket”. VIEW INTRODUCTION AND LINK PAGE HERE! SKILL LEVEL: Easy Basic stitches, simple shaping and finishing. Concentration required for neat finishing. SIZE: Approx 80 cm x 80 cm MATERIALS: Yarns: Double knitting/light worsted yarn Small amounts of yellow, soft purple and dark pink Learn more about my yarn and how to substitute 🙂 Hooks & Notions: Size 3.50mm Hook Yarn Needle GAUGE: 22sts x 30 rows = 10 x 10cm Tension/Gauge is not necessary for this project to be perfect I use US Crochet stitch terminology INSTRUCTIONS Flower Border: Flower: Make 60 WithRead More →

CLICK HERE FOR THE INTRODUCTION PAGE PART FOUR: A Border with some Popcorn SKILL LEVEL: Easy Basic stitches, simple shaping and finishing. SIZE: Final Blanket Approx – 60 cm x 60 cm MATERIALS: Yarns: Small amounts of double knitting/light worsted yarn in various colors or various colors in any yarn available Approx 25 grams of a Main Color – I used Cream IMPORTANT NOTE – USE THE SAME TYPE OF YARN THROUGH OUT THE PROJECT! Don’t stress – the size will just differ if different types are used 🙂 Hooks & Notions: Size 3.50 Hook / or 4.00 Hook ( I used a 3.50 Hook)Read More →

CLICK HERE FOR THE INTRODUCTION PAGE PART THREE: 5 Mini Squares and Some Sewing SKILL LEVEL: Easy Basic stitches, simple shaping and finishing. SIZE: Mini Square Approx – 8.5 cm x 8.5 cm Blanket Approx – 50 cm x 50 cm MATERIALS: Yarns: Small amounts of double knitting/light worsted yarn in various colors or various colors in any yarn available Approx 25 grams of a Main Color – I used Cream IMPORTANT NOTE – USE THE SAME TYPE OF YARN THROUGH OUT THE PROJECT! Don’t stress – the size will just differ if different types are used 🙂 Hooks & Notions: Size 3.50 Hook /Read More →

Putting The Squares Together Part Five of my new whimsical “My Garden Bug Blanket”. VIEW INTRODUCTION AND LINK PAGE HERE! SKILL LEVEL: Easy Basic stitches, simple shaping and finishing. Concentration required for neat finishing. SIZE: Approx 70 cm x 70 cm MATERIALS: Yarns: Double knitting/light worsted yarn Small amounts of yellow, cream, blue, pink and green Hooks & Notions: Size 3.50mm Hook Yarn Needle GAUGE: 22sts x 30 rows = 10 x 10cm Tension/Gauge is not necessary for this project to be perfect I use US Crochet stitch terminology INSTRUCTIONS   Joining The Squares: I used the Mattress Stitch/ Woven Seam to join my fourRead More →

CLICK HERE FOR THE INTRODUCTION PAGE PART TWO:  5 Mini Squares and A Small Square Add On SKILL LEVEL: Easy Basic stitches, simple shaping and finishing. SIZE: Mini Square Approx – 8.5 cm x 8.5 cm Small Square Approx – 18 cm x 18 cm MATERIALS: Yarns: Small amounts of double knitting/light worsted yarn in various colors or various colors in any yarn available Approx 25 grams of a Main Color – I used Cream IMPORTANT NOTE – USE THE SAME TYPE OF YARN THROUGH OUT THE PROJECT! Don’t stress – the size will just differ if different types are used 🙂 Hooks & Notions:Read More →

CLICK HERE FOR THE INTRODUCTION PAGE PART ONE: Two Big Squares and Two Small Squares SKILL LEVEL: Easy Basic stitches, simple shaping and finishing. SIZE: Big Square Approx – 26 cm x 26 cm Small Square Approx – 12 cm x 12 cm MATERIALS: Yarns: Small amounts of double knitting/light worsted yarn in various colors or various colors in any yarn available Approx 25 grams of a Main Color – I used Cream IMPORTANT NOTE – USE THE SAME TYPE OF YARN THROUGH OUT THE PROJECT! Don’t stress – the size will just differ if different types are used 🙂 Hooks & Notions: Size 3.50Read More →

The Bumble Bee Square This Bumble Bee Square is Part One of my whimsical “My Garden Bug Blanket”.  VIEW INTRODUCTION AND LINK PAGE HERE!   SKILL LEVEL: Easy Basic stitches, simple shaping and finishing. Concentration required for neat finishing. SIZE: 30 cm x 30 cm MATERIALS: Yarns: Double knitting/light worsted yarn 50 grams of green, Small amounts of dark pink, light green, brown, cream or white, dark pink, soft purple and light blue Very small amount of black for embroidery My Yarn: This is only a suggestion and you can use any yarn and hook – you will just have ensure your blocks are the sameRead More →

The Snail Square This Snail Square is Part One of my whimsical “My Garden Bug Blanket” VIEW INTRODUCTION AND LINK PAGE HERE! SKILL LEVEL:  Easy to Intermediate Variety of stitches, simple shaping and finishing. Concentration required for neat finishing. SIZE: 30 cm x 30 cm MATERIALS: Yarns: Double knitting/light worsted yarn 50 grams of cream or white, dark pink, light blue Small amounts of dark green, light green, brown and pink Very small amount of black for embroidery My Yarn: This is only a suggestion and you can use any yarn and hook – you will just have ensure your blocks are the same size. HereRead More →

The Ladybug Square This Ladybug Square is Part One of my whimsical “My Garden Bug Blanket”. VIEW INTRODUCTION AND LINK PAGE HERE! SKILL LEVEL: Easy Basic stitches, simple shaping and finishing. Concentration required for neat finishing. SIZE: 30 cm x 30 cm MATERIALS: Yarns:Double knitting/light worsted yarn 50 grams of cream or white, dark pink, light blue Small amounts of dark green and pink Very small amount of black for embroidery My Yarn: This is only a suggestion and you can use any yarn and hook – you will just have ensure your blocks are the same size. Here is the details of my yarnRead More →