The North Sea Blanket / Nordsjøteppet by Ellen-Marie and Margrethe Miljeteig

The North Sea Blanket / Nordsjøteppet

Crochet
January 2018
DK (11 wpi) ?
4.0 mm (G)
1400 - 1444 yards (1280 - 1320 m)
Baby blanket, 80 x 80 cm
both US and UK
English Norwegian
This pattern is available for kr.50.00 NOK buy it now

Crochet a cozy baby blanket!

When we were expecting our nephew Johan, we made this crochet blanket pattern, inspired by the waves of the ocean. This is a super fun blanket to make, it is warm and cozy, and it will be an eye-catching detail for the nursery.

ENGLISH / UK / US and NORWEGIAN pattern.

This listing is for a instant download crochet pattern. When you buy this, you get a pdf file that includes:

Tutorial for crocheting the triangle blanket, in UK and US terms

  • Detailed instructions and explanatory pictures
  • Descriptions on how to keep track of your bobbins
  • Descriptions on how to cover up you yarn jumps, to avoid more loose ends than necessary
  • Detailed, colored chart for the geometric pattern
  • Free support by email *

Crochet terms:
This pattern comes in 3 different PDFs:

  • UK crocheting terms
  • US crocheting terms
  • Norwegian crocheting terms

Skills level: Easy/medium
You need to know some basic crocheting: How to make single crochet, chain and double crochet (US terms) or double crochet, chain and treble (UK terms).

This is a beginners pattern, providing more details and pictures than usual.

Yarn:
12 skeins of woolen yarn, DK weight.
We´ve used:

  • 4 skeins of Drops Puna Nature (Natural 01)
  • 4 skeins of Drops Puna North Sea Blue (uni colour 15)
  • 4 skeins of Drops Puna Dark Grey (natural mix 05)

Needles:
Crochet needle 4 mm (6 US) (8 UK)

Gauge
The gauge is not important in this project, but notice that the tutorial is made for yarn types fit for 4 mm needles (DK weight). Any medium weight woolen yarn will fit this project.