What you'll need
| One size only: | 115cm by 95cm |
|---|---|
Lion Brand LB Collection Superwash Merino - off white
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6 |
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Lion Brand LB Collection Superwash Merino - yellow
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2 |
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Product Description
** This listing is for my crochet Loops & Ridges Baby Blanket Lapghan Pattern CROCHET PATTERN ONLY, IN US TERMS, WRITTEN IN ENGLISH **
This blanket pattern is a wonderful gender-neutral option for a girl or a boy. Choose any color combination to suit the baby’s room or theme. Makes a great baby shower gift. Adjust the blanket to any size you like (instructions in the pattern).
CROCHET LEVEL: intermediate - You need to be able to read a crochet pattern and know the basic stitches. FORMAT: PDF file, pattern written row by row in US terms with side notes and photo tutorial and link to the step by step video. LANGUAGE: English only VIDEO TUTORIALS: yes SIZES: 115cm by 95cm, can be adjusted to any size MATERIAL NEEDED: DK yarn (light worsted yarn #3), Cream (Off White) - 6 | Yellow - 2
PATTERN WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR INSTANT DOWNLOAD UPON PAYMENT
Loops & Ridges Baby Blanket
Project Overview
The Loops & Ridges Baby Blanket is a crochet blanket pattern designed by Crafting Happiness. This intermediate-level project creates a finished blanket measuring 115cm x 90cm (approximately 45 inches by 35 inches), making it an ideal size for a baby blanket or small throw. The pattern is provided as a downloadable PDF with instructions written in US crochet terms.
Yarn and Materials
This project uses Lion Brand Superwash Merino yarn in a DK (double knitting) weight. The total yardage required is 280 meters or 306 yards. The blanket is worked primarily in Creamy Off White (6 balls) with Yellow accents (2 balls), each ball weighing 100g or 3.5oz. Crafters working with UK yarn suppliers can substitute with Marriner Yarns DK as an alternative option.
Additional supplies needed include a tapestry needle for weaving in ends and scissors for cutting yarn.
Tools and Gauge
The pattern requires two crochet hook sizes: a 4.5mm hook and a 5mm hook. The working gauge is 8 rows by 12 stitches over a 10cm by 10cm square, which is important for achieving the correct finished dimensions. Maintaining proper gauge ensures the blanket reaches the intended size and drape.
Techniques and Stitches
As an intermediate-level crochet pattern, the Loops & Ridges Baby Blanket incorporates textured stitch work that creates visual interest through dimensional loops and ridge formations. The pattern name suggests the use of techniques that produce raised, textured surfaces typical of intermediate crochet projects. The use of two different hook sizes allows for variation in stitch height and fabric density, contributing to the blanket's structured yet soft appearance.
Skill Level and Suitability
This pattern is rated as intermediate difficulty, making it suitable for crocheters with foundational skills who are ready to explore more complex stitch combinations and texture work. The project provides an excellent opportunity to develop proficiency with gauge work and multi-color crochet techniques while creating a practical, finished item.
```Specifications
| Brand: | Independent Designer |
| Yarn Weight: | DK |
| Pages: | 8 |
| Designer: | Crafting Happiness |
| Craft: | Crochet |
| Format: | Downloadable PDF |
| Languages: | English |
| Number of Patterns: | 1 |
| Skill Level: | Intermediate |
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