Create a stunning square crochet blanket full of vibrant colors, eye-catching textures, and floral motifs. If you want to show your skill and creativity, the Sophie’s Universe CAL pattern by Dedri Uys is your very best chance! The final result is not a regular blanket – it’s a true handmade masterpiece perfect for draping over a bed or sofa and brightening up any space. Wonder what colors you’d use to make yours!
Is Sophie’s Universe Difficult To Crochet?
This crochet blanket pattern will suit intermediates and those up for a true crafting challenge. Although the instructions are written for advanced beginners, it’s the kind of project that requires a good knowledge of crochet techniques on many levels. The pattern uses multiple stitching, including popcorns, posts sttiches, and tall stitches.
What Yarn Works Best For Sophie’s Universe?
You can use any medium-weight yarn you like to crochet Sophie’s Universe CAL. The designer went for Scheepjes Stone Washed XL, a high-quality mix of cotton and acrylic in a full palette of colors. You can decide whether to follow the suggested look or experiment with your own shade selection.
To complete this crochet flower square blanket, you need 4265-4703 yards (3900 – 4300 m) of medium-weight yarn.
What Size Blanket Does This Pattern Create?
Dedri Uys offers three different sizes. The largest size will give you a finished blanket measuring 1.8 m x 1.8 m. It will work perfectly as a bedspread, sofa throw or playmat. You can also consider making a medium or small version by using thinner yarn and smaller hooks.
How Long Does It Take To Complete Sophie’s Universe?
The Sophie’s Universe CAL isn’t a one-week project. This pattern requires skill and patience, and the blanket itself is quite big. Originally, the pattern was released in 21 parts, published week after week. However, it is up to you whether you follow this work plan or work at your own pace.
