Attic 24 Cosy Striped Blanket
I decided that i wanted to make a blanket that went through as many colours as possible but had some sort of rough plan to it.
Attic 24 cosy striped blanket. I was beginning to assemble all my crochet photos from 2014 when i suddenly realised that i hadn t shared a proper ta dah moment for my cosy stripe blanket dear oh dear how very slack of me. She has a fab tutorial on her website and in keeping with her encouragement i decided to create in colours that make my heart sing this is what i did to create my own cosy stripe blanket. This edging was designed specifically for the cosy stripe blanket but i think it would look great around pretty much any type of blanket. 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 colour order here on my blog every sunday throughout november and december 2014.
These 15 balls are enough to make a single bed size blanket with a finished size of approximately 4ft x 6ft 120 cm x 180 cm. 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. I have used 15 x 100g balls of stylecraft special dk worked on a 4mm hook to make my cosy stripe blanket. Cosy stripe baby blanket is a classic design created by lucy of attic24 and beloved by crocheters all around the world.
As you all know i decided to share this blanket journey each and. The first thing to do is choose your colours. Pastel colors make it for wonderful gift for any baby shower but two or three of them in favourite colors of your friends or family will be also adorable. I ve created a cal category so that all posts relating to this blanket journey will be tagged to make it easier if you are coming in part way through and want to get.
A cozy stripe blanket free crochet pattern. Please meet our next eye catching blanket. Cosy stripe pattern cosy cal thread on ravelry cosy yarn pack remember i ll be sharing the cosy cal every sunday so part 2 will be this coming sunday 9th november. The granny stripe pattern is absolutely beautiful in it s simplicity and makes a fantastic blanket.
The edging is worked in 4 rounds and the colour choices make a big difference to the way the whole blanket looks when it s finished. There are more than 1500 versions of it on ravelry and today s post is a still growing compilation of various color schemes and takes on this project. Here are links to the blog posts. Well here we are on the very last day of the year and i ve been working on my usual end of year review posts which i always enjoy.