To begin with, these fresh color combos are the closest to the archetype of the pattern based on the natural colors of growing dahlias. Without a doubt, this color combo will be perfect for children or anyone else, who likes vivid hues to reminisce about the summer and feels more energetic amongst a reddish palette.
The first of our sunflower ideas is a beautiful blanket with wonderful 3D sunflowers. Indeed, these pop out so much, that you'll truly believe that you're standing in a sunflower field.
Following on, here is a little adaptation of The Bakewell Blanket by Stephanie with a beautiful, colorful edge. In particular, I appreciate the sharp transition from the base teal to the multihued edge: yum!
However, for yourself here is a diagonal stripes blanket with much denser stitching. Thus, this one will be a great warmer, because of it's heft.
Finally, the aurora afghan square takes the whole void idea to another level. Overall, this is a spectacuar building block that will work in any color combination you choose for it.
Continuing, here is a feather and fan stitch baby blanket using the same techniques. Although, or perhaps because, it is created only with 2 hues of TLC Baby Solid yarn in white and blue-ish Bunny Print, it is simple and elegant. At the same time, it is an outstanding blanket with an intriguing texture.
Next, here is a blanket in juicier, more vibrant colors that's perfect for the summer. Of course, it'll be great for winter as well, lighting up the winter blahs with its vibrant hues.
I love how this chunky blanket in the pictures below was made using creme yarn, because it allows the texture to really stand out, don't you think? What's more, it makes the ultimate, timeless baby gift. But watch out, once you feel how soft it is, there's no way you won't want to make one for yourself too!
However, is a rainbow solid blanket a little too rainbow for you? It may be nevertheless we have you covered and this subdued rainbow will surely fit the bill. While its colors are less loud, it still has that rainbow-y, striped gradient of hues.
