Finally, here is another classic throwback square baby blanket in a modern guise. Using modern colors, this wonderful project gives a touch of retro styling to the modern nursery.
The original pattern and the photos are available on Tw-In Stitches :
Wobbly Squares Blanket
More info about project photographed also on Ravlery.
TagsThe Retro Baby Blanket
The Retro Blanket is a beautifully simple take on the basketweave stitch with a textured border to give a pop of colour. It's perfect for either boys or girls for the on trend gender-neutral look at the moment. The Retro Baby Blanket is made in soft, washable yarn and fun retro colours, and this basketweave stitch blanket is a must for any new arrival. Made from a central panel and a cute textured edging, the blanket grows in no time at all.
Wobbly Rectangles Blanket
The Wobbly Rectangles Blanket was made because I wanted to make a blanket that was worked in rounds and allowed me to use my favorite new way of making V-stitches: the double crochet together (dc2tog). This blanket can be customized to make any size and you can make it wider by adding more rows.
Vintage Nursery Blanket
The Vintage Nursery Blanket is a a great on the go summer project. Make each 12 inch square separately and then seam them all together in your favorite way,to make an elegant retro blanket. This project uses elements of Tunisian and regular crochet. Learn the basic Tunisian Knit stitch along with double and single crochet stitches. The model blanket was made with a vintage baby yarn but you can substitute any baby sport yarn to make this blanket all your own.
Chevron Retro Blanket
"Indulge your inner Flower Child with this modern take on 70’s Retro Crochet! You will need approx. 1700 - 1800m of DK weight yarn to make a blanket that is the given size below. You can also use a different yarn weight to make a smaller or larger blanket, using a matching hook - bear in mind your yardage requirements will vary. You can make a larger blanket by adding more multiples, details given in notes. Flexible pattern and perfect stash buster! Includes detailed picture tutorial and a chart with order of colours - row by row."
Retro Peace Sign Square
Travel back to the 60s and 70s with this Retro Peace Sign Square. This funky multi-colored crochet granny square will remind you of the days of hippies, peace, and love. Teenagers today will love this free crochet pattern, too. Each square measure approximately four inches on each side. Join a bunch of these together to create a "peaceful" crochet afghan or even a granny square tote bag. Use any bright colored DK or worsted weight yarn to crochet these groovy granny squares.
Retro Roses Baby Blanket Free Crochet Pattern
The blanket in the picture is 50cm x 100cm, but you can change its dimensions as you like. It all depends on what pattern you need. The whole design was created from the wonderful Little Roses stitch. It is simple and is ideal for beginners. The blanket was made of yarn
Scheepjes Stone Washed. Thanks to it you will get the effect from the photo. This design is perfect for children because it has wonderful colors, it is very soft and pleasant. This is a free pattern for everyone. Is a project worth having in your home. Have fun!
Blue Skies Granny Squares Baby Blanket
This blue skies granny squares baby blanket uses three complimenting colors for this lovely little blanket. Finish the look with an easy crochet border. I love making granny squares. Twenty Granny Squares to a Beautiful Baby Blanket This entire blanket is made from granny squares that use two different colors. The first color is worked for the first four rounds. The second color is worked for two rounds. There are ten of each granny square for a total of 20 squares. On the Go Pattern A granny square pattern can be worked on just about anywhere. They are small enough to stash inside a pretty bag with the yarn and your crochet supplies. Then when you have enough made, just seam them together. The granny square is one of the most easy and versatile crochet patterns around.
