Stripey blankets are just the thing to warm up your mood on a cold winter evening. It looks like winter will be with us for a while, so why not take care to keep yourself and your loved ones warm, both inside and out?
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Adeline Baby Blanket Free Crochet Pattern
The Adeline Baby Blanket is a wonderful example of an adult-styled blanket for babies. Not all coverings for the littlest ones have to be super sweet and pink or blue. They don’t have to be cartoon themed either. The Adeline pattern shows that a bassinet cover or swaddle wrap can be amazinglu blanket-like and fit for the decor of a normal room, not just a nursery with dancing hippos on the walls… as nice as dancing hippos are. Remember Fantasia?
Skills: Easy Designer: bright and scrappy
Sunshine Kisses & Fairy Wishes Free Crochet Pattern
Here is a beautiful blanket with alternating bands of color that highlight the variegated textures used throughout. This is a lovely piece that may be daunting, because of its apparent complexity, but is in reality quite an easy project. This blanket will be a great highlight in an other wise monochromatic modern interior.
Skills: Easy Hooked on Sunshine
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Adeline Baby Blanket Free Crochet Pattern
The adeline soft pastel blanket is also another project that has a great combination of color and texture stripes. This one is meant for a baby, so it’s both warm, but not overly heavy. You can just picture how good this blanket would look in your nursery, can’t you?
Skills: Easy Designer: Bright and Scrappy
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Let’s Start a Riot Blanket Free Crochet Pattern
This joyful and wild blanket makes use of a dizzying variety of colors to set out many different bands of colors. Like some other projects of this ilk, it’s a great way to use up the stash of yarn ends that always seem to accumulate. It takes the yarn color disparity and makes it its own by building a chaotic, but nevertheless harmonious whole. Best of all, it’s an easy project and a fun diversion from more serious ones. A link to the free pattern is under the photos.
Skills: Easy Designer: Gwen Kok
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Leaping Stripes and Blocks Blanket Free Crochet Pattern
This blanket is just perfect for preemies at 20” on a side, but with .n amigurumi head it can also be a lovey or a security blanket. It can also be scaled (instructions provided) and has a video tutorial as well. A link the free pattern and video tutorial is at the end of the post.
Skills: Easy Designer: Tamara Kelly
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