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Velvet yarns are getting more and more popular every day, and I have no doubts why! Many producers have recently introduced them to their selection, and they have a lot of fans already. Whether you are going to make big squishy amigurumi or delicate home accessories, these yarns will give you the touch you are looking for. Something as simple as Soft Velvet Blankets can add a lot to the interior. Vast palette of colors allows one to mix and match them for beautiful combinations. Bulky weight of this yarn makes it very quick to work up, but be sure to not over complicate the design. Simple stitches work best with bulky yarns, so consider zig-zags, granny, and variations on basic stitches. There are many projects available online that are perfect for beginners, so don’t worry if you have no experience. Exploring the best yarn for blankets crochet ideas can be the first step toward choosing the right materials for your project. Check out the examples below and get inspired! Links to free patterns are under the pictures.
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Modern Crochet Velvet Throw Free Crochet Pattern
Simple stitches and amazing combination of colors are enough to create beautiful modern accessory!
Go to the pattern: Modern Crochet Velvet Throw
Larksfoot Afghan (Bulky) Free Crochet Pattern
Larksfoot stitch looks great in velvet yarn – play with colors to make it unique!
Go to the pattern: Larksfoot Afghan (Bulky)
Velvet Cluster V-Stitch Blanket Free Crochet Pattern
V-stitch is great for bulky yarns, and creates simple zig-zag rows.
Go to the pattern: Velvet Cluster V-Stitch Blanket
Ogee Stitch Afghan Free Crochet Pattern
Wavy design of this afghan is spectacular! Tassels are great way to finish it off.
Go to the pattern: Ogee Stitch Afghan
Crochet Ribbed Diamond Blanket Free Pattern
Post stitches in bulky yarn? Yes! This blanket looks very similar to knitted creations, and yet it’s crochet!
Go to the pattern: Crochet Ribbed Diamond Blanket