Sheep Crochet Baby Blanket Pattern – Written Row by Row + Chart

Sheep crochet baby blanket pattern – a 34.5 x 34.5 in (86 x 86 cm) picture blanket of a fluffy blue sheep with a smiley face, with a wide blue border, worked in double crochet (UK) / single crochet (US) with colour changes. Skill level: intermediate.

What you get (9-page PDF)

• every row written out as simple colour counts

• the full colour chart in four parts

• the border written out round by round

• UK terms with US in brackets throughout

• the yarn, shade and amount for each colour

• guides to the face embroidery

• a photo guide to the intarsia colour change

Materials: Paintbox Yarns Cotton DK (100% cotton, 125 m / 50 g) in five colours, 13 balls plus a little brown; any DK (light worsted) yarn can be used. 4.00 mm crochet hook, tapestry needle.

Tension: 18 dc (UK) / sc (US) and 22 rows = 10 cm (4 in).

You need to know how to: work double crochet and treble (UK) / single and double crochet (US), change colour (intarsia) and do simple embroidery.