This CAL started on February 26th and will last 8 weeks. Designed a bit like a sampler blanket, there are a lots of stitches combined in it, starting with gingham checks in the middle of the blanket. Although it may look as a very engaging project, the final effect is worth every second, because it's pleasing both to make and to look at.
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Crochet Gingham Picnic Blanket Afghan
This crochet gingham picnic blanket afghan is made using durable cotton yarn and is perfect for outdoor summer play at the park, beach, or anywhere you love to adventure! It is worked in the C2C technique with many small blocks sewn together - don't worry I have a video tutorial with the pattern if you are new to the technique! This afghan pattern is for a kids size blanket, but you could double the number of blocks to create a full size picnic blanket for the whole family!
Afghan Sampler, Square 2: Basket Weave
It's Square 2 (February) of the 2015 Afghan Sampler! Crochet along to make a contemporary afghan sampler over the course of one year -- have a finished blanket in time for Christmas giving
Crystal Waves Gingham Blanket
What is better than a gingham blanket? A textured gingham blanket. This blanket has been designed with the gorgeous Crystal Waves stitch. There is no carrying yarn behind your work and the pattern tells you exactly how to work up this blanket easily without tangling your yarn or pulling your hair out. Pick two colors that are very close in shade and cream or white to make this gingham blanket in any color you would like.
Stitch Sampler Stripe Blanket Free Crochet Pattern
If you want to try and incorporate all different kinds of stitches into one blanket, a sampler blanket is the perfect project for you. This Stitch Sampler Stripe Blanket Free Crochet Pattern has a versatile and flexible color scheme, which makes it great for any room in your house. It is also a great trial and error project. You can play with the different stitches, textures, and colors. It would be a great stash buster crochet pattern as well. Thanks Kirsten Ballering from haakmaarraak.nl and Hannahfrom notyouraveragecrochet.com for sharing the wonderful free crochet patterns. The links for the free patterns are provided below photos. Happy crocheting.
5 Gingham Blanket Free Crochet Pattern
Looking for a baby blanket to gift to expecting parents? This Gingham Blanket Free Crochet Pattern is a simple and easy way to make a beautiful baby blanket. How perfect is this blanket pattern for a baby boy or girl? You can just put three colors together, a dark, medium and light, and you get gingham. It's such a cuddly warm addition to the nursery. Thanks Below Designers for sharing these free knitting patterns. The link for the free pattern is provided below photo. Happy crocheting.