The Battenberg Blanket crochet pattern by Sandra Paul is a delightful project featuring a combination of squishy, colorful blocks alternated with simple squares in a neutral shade. Crafted using Drops Merino Baby fingering yarn and a 3.0 mm crochet hook, this throw is both cozy and visually appealing.
The pattern is rated as easy to intermediate, making it accessible to a wide range of crocheters. It employs basic motifs with a straightforward border pattern and introduces a new joining technique. However, the pattern includes a comprehensive video tutorial to guide you through the process.
The finished Battenberg Blanket measures a generous 180 x 156 cm (70 x 62 inches), providing a substantial and warm cover perfect for snuggling up on chilly days. The addition of picots along the edges adds a delicate touch to the overall design, making it an elegant and inviting addition to your home décor. With its charming combination of colors and patterns, this crochet blanket is sure to become a beloved heirloom piece!