Product Description
This vintage style popcorn blanket is beautiful, stylish and warm.
You can make it with whatever yarn you like. It’s very easy to make, even for beginners because the pattern requires only several stitches: chain stitch, double crochet, popcorn, slip stitch and half double crochet. And that’s all! It’s a very repetitive, relaxing crochet, and the end result is beautiful, handmade blanket made with Love. With a capital L.
Gauge: the square measures approximately 22 x 22 cm (8,7” x 8,7”)
Yarn: Cotton Classic (St. George) - 20 skeins of 50g / 100% cotton, 120m/50g, or any light worsted, DK yarn
Fenya blanket pattern and step-by-step tutorial has more than 90 photographs. The pattern includes detailed explanation on how to make the squares, join the squares and make a border. I also made a crochet chart for the square.
Fenya Blanket by Dragana Savkov Bajic
What is Being Made
The Fenya Blanket is a vintage-style popcorn crochet blanket designed for warmth and comfort. This handmade throw combines decorative texture with practical functionality, making it an ideal project for creating a cozy wrap perfect for winter relaxation. The blanket showcases a beautiful, stylish aesthetic while providing the warmth needed for cold weather comfort.
Craft and Primary Technique
This project is created using crochet as the primary craft method. The design features repetitive crochet work that is described as relaxing and meditative, making it suitable for crafters seeking a soothing creative experience. Despite its intermediate skill level classification, the pattern is accessible because it relies on fundamental crochet stitches and techniques rather than complex construction methods.
Stitches Used
The Fenya Blanket pattern requires only several essential crochet stitches, keeping the project straightforward while achieving beautiful results:
- Chain stitch (ch) – the foundational stitch used for creating the base and structure
- Double crochet (dc) – a core stitch used throughout the pattern
- Half double crochet (hdc) – provides textural variation
- Popcorn stitches – available in two variations: 4dc popcorn (pc4) and 5dc popcorn (pc5), which create the distinctive vintage texture and dimensional detail
- Slip stitch (slip st) – used for joining and finishing
- Magic ring – an alternative foundation technique for beginning the project
Materials and Yarn Specifications
The Fenya Blanket is designed to work with DK weight yarn, offering flexibility in yarn selection. The pattern explicitly states that crafters can make the blanket with whatever yarn they prefer, allowing for customization based on personal preference, color choice, and available materials. The appropriate crochet hook size would correspond to DK weight yarn specifications, though exact hook size recommendations should be confirmed in the complete pattern details.
Skill Level and Accessibility
Classified as an intermediate difficulty level, the Fenya Blanket is surprisingly accessible to beginners due to its limited stitch vocabulary and highly repetitive nature. The pattern's simplicity in stitch selection combined with its meditative, repetitive structure makes it an excellent project for crafters developing their skills while still producing a sophisticated, handmade result.
```Specifications
| Brand: | Independent Designer |
| Yarn Weight: | DK |
| Pages: | 13 |
| Designer: | Dragana Savkov Bajic |
| Craft: | Crochet |
| Format: | Downloadable PDF |
| Languages: | English |
| Number of Patterns: | 1 |
| Skill Level: | Intermediate |
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