Best Friends blanket by Ana Zlatkovic

Best Friends blanket

Crochet
March 2023
yarn held together
Bulky
+ Bulky
= Jumbo (0-4 wpi) ?
9 stitches and 10 rows = 4 inches
8.0 mm (L)
7.0 mm
3.0 mm
1422 - 1750 yards (1300 - 1600 m)
US
English
This pattern is available from manistamarket.etsy.com for $6.60.

This is a digital crochet pattern for a lovely and cozy blanket that is suitable for babies, toddlers and preschoolers.

The pattern comes with written instructions.


WHAT IS INCLUDED

2 PDF files:

  • written instructions in English and written pattern row-by-row (versions for right- and left-handed crocheters included)
  • crochet chart

MATERIALS AND TOOLS NEEDED

  • Crochet hook - 8 mm (US L-11)
  • Crochet hook - 7 mm
  • Crochet hook - 3 mm
  • Scissors
  • Tapestry needle (size 16)
  • Yarn - Alize Baby Softy (8 colors, ~32 skiens in total)

Note: Blanket is made holding 2 strands of Alize Baby Softy yarn together (Overall yarn weight for 2 strands of yarn held together is bulky (7 wpi))


COLORWORK AND TECHNIQUE

Colorwork: Intarsia

Technique: Flat crochet/work in rows


SKILLS

Skills required: Intermediate

This pattern is not suitable for an absolute beginner, as instructions provided do not explain how to crochet and change yarn colors.

You should already be comfortable with the following crochet stitches (US crochet terms):

  • Slip knot
  • Chain
  • Turning chain
  • Lifting loop/chain
  • Single crochet
  • 2 single crochet increase
  • 3 single crochet increase
  • Slip stitch

IMPORTANT NOTES

To open the file you will need a software that reads pdf files, such as Adobe Acrobat Reader. Any other software is also acceptable.

One of the included documents has several *** layers*** that you can enable or disable, if you need. Therefore, make sure your pdf reader can toggle pdf layers.

After the purchase, you will be able to download the digital pattern instantly. This is not a finished item, therefore, *** no product will be shipped.

Dimensions of a finished blanket: approximately ~128 cm (50 in) x 147 cm (58 in)


This is an original Kato design. Please, do not copy this pattern (or parts of this pattern), do not share or sell it as your own.


Should you have any questions, please contact me. I’ll be happy to help!