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.
The Melissa Throw is a great project to take your Tunisian crochet colourwork skills up a notch! This is a large project that allows you to master changing colours whilst keeping your gauge even, resulting in an amazingly looking piece of home décor that is to be cherished for years to come. To make this…
Add a playful twist to your handmade summer wardrobe with the Seafoam Crochet Top. This light and airy design combines delicate lace with soft stripes for a look that’s both fresh and refined. Whether you’re throwing it on over a swimsuit or styling it for a casual outing, it’s a fun, versatile piece you’ll reach…
If you are looking for some beginner-friendly baby blankets to crochet, then this list of free crochet patterns for babies might be it! Read on down to…