Your baby is one of a kind. Crochet the blanket as unique as your baby is!
It’s a perfect gift for any little boy in your life—make it in any color of your choice, and watch little eyes grow wide in delight before Baby snuggles into the clouds for a nap!

IMAGINE THIS: Turn this comfy and fun blanket into activity mat. Just fill owl’s appliqués with various textures, and let your little one explore and play with eye-catching-cutes. Made with soft and high quality cotton, this blanket is machine washable, meaning it’s super easy to clean.

SKILL LEVEL
Intermediate

YARN
Sport weight (#2 Fine).
Shown: Omega Isuela (100% mercerized cotton; 295 yd 270 m/3.52 oz 100 g): 4 skeins of #1 white (MC), 3 skeins of #75 turquoise (CC1), 1 skein of #41 red (CC2).

Thread weight (#0 Lace).
Owl appliques: DMC Six Strand Embroidery Floss (100% cotton; 8.7 yd 8 m): 14 hanks* of #3846 Light Bright Turquoise (CC3), 4 hanks of #321 red (CC4), 2 hanks of #B5200 white (CC5), 1 hank of and #743 yellow (CC6).
* Or 5 hanks of DMC Cotton Perle 5 (100% cotton; 27 yd 25 m/5 g).

CROCHET HOOK
Size D/3 (3.25 mm); size C/2 (2.75 mm)

NOTIONS
• 2 size 20 mm sew-on eyes (shown by Darice)
• fiberfill
• 4 stitch markers
• Sewing needle and coordinating thread
• Tapestry needle for weaving in ends

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
33” (84 cm) square

GAUGE
18 sc x 20 rows = 4” (10 cm) after blocking
Gauge is not critical for this design.

• This eBook involves crochet skills only. 22 pages, 2 photos, 9 stitch diagrams, 4 tutorials: How To Carry Yarn in Crochet, Two Ways To Crochet Picot; technical pages: Glossary, Terms, Conversion charts charts, Yarn Substitution Chart.

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