Milly Baby Blanket

The Milly Baby Blanket, newborn baby blanket, is a wonderful Tunisian crochet blanket perfect for a new bundle of joy.  The blanket is designed for newborn size and perfect for use in Moses baskets and strollers. It would make a thoughtful baby shower gift too!

 The blanket is worked in rows using intarsia colourwork technique to change colours for individual segments.

The pattern can be easily adjusted to larger/ smaller size and different colours, opening doors to endless possibility and creativity. The super bulky yarn makes it one of those projects that grow extremely quickly, so you can have a new blanket in an evening! This project is a great option if you would like to try your hand on super bulky yarn.

To create this beautiful newborn baby blanket you will need to master (or already know) these stitches and techniques:

Chain, Tunisian crochet technique (alternating forward and backward passes), Tunisian simple stitch (tss), changing colours, intarsia colourwork technique, Tunisian simple stitch bind-off, blocking.

This crochet pattern and image are property of Exquisite Crochet UK.

View the full pattern here 

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