Do you have way too much yarn on your hands and end up with partial balls? I know myself, I end up with a lot of partially deflated Bernat Blanket balls where I really cannot use them for much else, as the colours don't always pair together, or I don't have enough of the colour […]

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Do you need to know how big the typical afghans are? Below, I have provided the sizes for typical afghans. Additionally, I have provided you with mattress sizes for those who are interested in this information. Like the Crochet Spectrum Afghan, get the free pattern! If you need to determine stitch counts to achieve these […]

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The Crochet Remembering Bruges Throw features a technique called Bruges Lace along the border. The body of the blanket is a 4-row repeating design. A crocheter requested a tutorial for this, focused primarily on the border. I have been working on creating a swatch to demonstrate the border for the crocheter. We have used Bruges […]

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Take a closer look at this pattern and notice the deep cutout grooves, which are called the crochet waffle stitch. Unique to this pattern is that the waffles are going in a chevron or wave formation. In person, it's a heavy blanket, and with the highlighting of shadows, it's truly a stunning crochet blanket. This […]

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Have you ever bought variegated yarn because you loved the colours, but really hated how it looked, only for it to end up dying a slow death in your yarn collection? You're not alone. I tend to do the same thing. Currently in development in a palliative size, but with an optional change in sizing […]

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Introducing the Bernat Blanket Big Wheel Crochet Afghan. It uses one of my favourite variegated colours of Bernat Blanket called Silver Steel. This afghan is made with Bernat Blanket Yarn, which is chenille and really thick. To make this generous 50" x 60" afghan, you will need a total of 6 - 300 gram balls. […]

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How do you make Bernat Blanket yarn go further? Use more spaces and chain work. With the brand new Bernat Blanket Swivel yarn colouring, I really wanted the yarn to go a long way, but also not be overly heavy. Be warned, though, the colouring of this new extension brand is addictive to play with. […]

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The Crochet Speak Easy Blanket was inspired by Red Heart Super Saver Jazzy. I got thinking about the smoky colouring of the yarn changing colours so quickly that it doesn't colour pool. It works out to be even in appearance, and with this yarn, it was just such a casual-looking pattern. It starts with a […]

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The Crochet Pinwheel Pop Blanket is my favourite stitch of all time, called the Catherine Wheel Stitch. I experienced this stitch nearly 40 years ago, and it is still a passionate concept for me. Just when I think I've seen neat things with this stitch, along comes another yarn that surprises me with how good […]

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Capture the sunset in your crochet with Bernat Blanket Patchwork, and let the stitch wave through its easy, repeating pattern. Let the yarn play its own colour tune, and with the colours used, it's pretty awesome. Combined with this technique are woven strands to pop out the wave colouring using black yarn. The printable version […]

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Log Cabin in crochet stitches is pretty widespread. Add in Crochet C2C Log Cabin without sewing; you have another hit on your hands. I originally started this as a technique tutorial but got hooked on it that I wanted to finish it and see a full-size example. Crochet Blanket Details The blanket is 63" x […]

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I Need This Crochet Blanket was designed for me. A pocket for my feet so I can nap without my feet falling out of the bottom of the blanket. If you prefer this blanket without the bottom pocket, you can find the pattern here: Crochet Wicker Blanket Pattern. I am sure I am not the […]

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