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Baby Blankets 2015-2016

No Sew Fleece

No Sew Fleece

No Sew Fleece


Thanks Mom! 

Your Fleece Blankets will keep 

the babies warm and cozy. 


Directions:
http://www.wikihow.com/Make-a-Fleece-Tie-Blanket

No Sew Fleece

No Sew Fleece

No Sew Fleece

Directions:  

http://www.wikihow.com/Make-a-Fleece-Tie-Blanket

No Sew Fleece

No Sew Fleece

No Sew Fleece

Directions:

 http://www.wikihow.com/Make-a-Fleece-Tie-Blanket

No Sew Fleece

Mary's Blanket

Mary's Blanket

Directions:

 http://www.wikihow.com/Make-a-Fleece-Tie-Blanket

Mary's Blanket

Mary's Blanket

Mary's Blanket

Thanks for your generous donation 

of baby blankets!

Mary's Blanket

Mary's Blanket

Mary's Blanket

Thanks for your generous donation 

of baby blankets!

Candy Stripe

Granny Square

Granny Square

The pattern suggests pastel colors , but I used some leftover yarn for this 

colorful combination.

Yarn: I Love This Yarn 

Colors: Ombre, Turquoise 

& White

Crochet Pattern at: 
http://allcrafts.allcraftsblogs.com/free-candy-stripe-baby-blanket-crochet-pattern/

Granny Square

Granny Square

Granny Square

Yarn: Baby Bee Sweet Delight Prints 

Color: Sprinkles

Chains in Line

Rainbow Chevron

Rainbow Chevron

Easy, fast pattern for variegated yarns!
My recommendation:  I chained 129 to make blanket larger than pattern suggests.

Yarn: Baby Bee Sweet Delight Prints

Color: Sprinkles

Crochet Pattern at: 
http://www.niftynnifer.com/2014/04/chains-in-line-baby-blanket-free.html

Rainbow Chevron

Rainbow Chevron

Rainbow Chevron

Yarn: I Love This Yarn  

Colors: Hot Rose & Mango

Patons Astra 

Color: High Energy

Crochet Pattern at: 
https://daisycottagedesigns.net/baby-blanket-crochet-pattern-rainbow/

Wool Eater Blanket

Wool Eater Blanket

Wool Eater Blanket

The next four blankets are color coordinated and perfect for twins, triplets or quadruplets.


Yarn: Lion Brand Pound of Love
Colors: Creamsicle, Honey Bee, & White

Crochet Pattern at: 
http://sarahlondon.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/crocheted-wool-eater-blanket.pdf

Wool Eater Blanket

Wool Eater Blanket

Wool Eater Blanket

Yarn: Lion Brand Pound of Love
Colors: Pastel Green, Honey Bee & White

Crochet Pattern at: 
http://sarahlondon.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/crocheted-wool-eater-blanket.pdf

Wool Eater Blanket

Wool Eater Blanket

Wool Eater Blanket

Yarn: Lion Brand Pound of Love
Colors: Creamsicle, Honey Bee, White

& Pastel Green

Crochet Pattern at: 
http://sarahlondon.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/crocheted-wool-eater-blanket.pdf

Wool Eater Blanket

Wool Eater Blanket

Wool Eater Blanket

Yarn: Lion Brand Pound of Love
Colors: Pastel Green, Creamsicle 

& Honey Bee

Crochet Pattern at: 
http://sarahlondon.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/crocheted-wool-eater-blanket.pdf

Genesee Valley Quilt Club

Genesee Valley Quilt Club

Genesee Valley Quilt Club

Thanks for your generous donation 

of baby blankets!

Genesee Valley Quilt Club

Genesee Valley Quilt Club

Genesee Valley Quilt Club

Thanks for your generous donation 

of baby blankets!

Genesee Valley Quilt Club

Genesee Valley Quilt Club

Genesee Valley Quilt Club

Thanks for your generous donation 

of baby blankets!

Genesee Valley Quilt Club

Genesee Valley Quilt Club

Genesee Valley Quilt Club

Thanks for your generous donation 

of baby blankets!

Genesee Valley Quilt Club

Genesee Valley Quilt Club

Genesee Valley Quilt Club

Thanks for your generous donation 

of baby blankets!

Jonel 's Blanket

Genesee Valley Quilt Club

Genesee Valley Quilt Club

Thanks for your generous donation 

of baby blankets!

Jonel 's Blanket

Jonel 's Blanket

Jonel 's Blanket

Thanks for your generous donation 

of baby blankets!

Jonel 's Blanket

Jonel 's Blanket

Jonel 's Blanket

Thanks for your generous donation 

of baby blankets!

Jonel 's Blanket

Jonel 's Blanket

Jonel 's Blanket

Thanks for your generous donation 

of baby blankets!.

Jonel 's Blanket

Jonel 's Blanket

Jonel 's Blanket

Thanks for your generous donation 

of baby blankets!

Jonel 's Blanket

Jonel 's Blanket

Jonel 's Blanket

Thanks for your generous donation 

of baby blankets!

Jonel 's Blanket

Jonel 's Blanket

Jonel 's Blanket

Thanks for your generous donation 

of baby blankets!

Jonel 's Blanket

Jonel 's Blanket

Jonel 's Blanket

Thanks for your generous donation 

of baby blankets!

Jonel 's Blanket

Jonel 's Blanket

Jonel 's Blanket

Thanks for your generous donation 

of baby blankets!

Jonel 's Blanket

Jonel 's Blanket

Jonel 's Blanket

Thanks for your generous donation 

of baby blankets!

Jonel 's Blanket

Jonel 's Blanket

Jonel 's Blanket

Thanks for your generous donation 

of baby blankets!

Jonel 's Blanket

Jonel 's Blanket

Jonel 's Blanket

Thanks for your generous donation 

of baby blankets!

Jonel 's Blanket

Jonel 's Blanket

Jonel 's Blanket

Thanks for your generous donation 

of baby blankets!

Modern Grace Design

Modern Grace Design

Modern Grace Design

Yarn: I Love This Yarn

Colors: Seaspray Ombre & Turquois

Crochet Pattern at: 
http://moderngracedesign.blogspot.com/2012/09/baby-blanket-free-pattern.html

Granny Stripe

Modern Grace Design

Modern Grace Design

Yarn: Scraps of white & green

Crochet Pattern at: 
https://daisycottagedesigns.net/granny-stripe-blanket-tutorial/

Granny Stripe

Modern Grace Design

Granny Stripe

Yarn: Scraps of white, purple, pink, 

yellow, orange & green

Crochet Pattern at: 
https://daisycottagedesigns.net/granny-stripe-blanket-tutorial/

Granny Stripe

Juicy Fruits & Whipped Cream Throw

Granny Stripe

Yarn: Bernat Baby Sport 

Color: Baby Baby Ombre
Scraps of blue, pink, yellow & green

Crochet Pattern at: 
https://daisycottagedesigns.net/granny-stripe-blanket-tutorial/

Crib Blanket

Juicy Fruits & Whipped Cream Throw

Juicy Fruits & Whipped Cream Throw

Yarn: I Love This Yarn 

Colors: Turquoise & White 

Yarn: Bernat Baby Sport 

Color: Popsicle Blue Ombre

Juicy Fruits & Whipped Cream Throw

Juicy Fruits & Whipped Cream Throw

Juicy Fruits & Whipped Cream Throw

If you watch the video with the pattern, you can adjust it to any size. I used 122 chains for a baby sized blanket.


Yarn: I Love This Yarn 
Colors: Turquoise, Peacock, White 

& Limelight

Crochet Pattern at: 
https://www.yarnspirations.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-master-catalog-spinrite/default/dwf876cdd2/PDF/RHC0502-020469M.pdf#q=juicy+fruits+and+whipped+creme+htrow&start=1

Easy Blocks

Flowers in a Row

Chains in Line

Yarn: Bernat Baby Sport

Color: Baby White

Crochet Pattern at: 
http://lacycrochet.blogspot.com/2013/10/easy-blocks-baby-blanket-my-free-pattern.html

Chains in Line

Flowers in a Row

Chains in Line

Easy, fast pattern for variegated yarns!
My recommendation:  I chained 129 to make blanket larger than pattern suggests.

Yarn: Patons Astra 

Color: Happy Days

Crochet Pattern at: 
http://www.niftynnifer.com/2014/04/chains-in-line-baby-blanket-free.html

Flowers in a Row

Flowers in a Row

Favorite Stitches

Easy pattern and great for scrap yarns!
My recommendation:  For Row A, I chained 110 to make a baby blanket measuring 28” across then just added an even amount of each color of rows, finally measuring 36” long. Then I added a simple border of single crochets using all three colors.

Yarn: Baby Bee Sweet Delight

Colors: Naked, Mint Charm  & 

Easy pattern and great for scrap yarns!
My recommendation:  For Row A, I chained 110 to make a baby blanket measuring 28” across then just added an even amount of each color of rows, finally measuring 36” long. Then I added a simple border of single crochets using all three colors.

Yarn: Baby Bee Sweet Delight

Colors: Naked, Mint Charm  & Sugarplum

Crochet Pattern at: 
http://www.redheart.com/free-patterns/flowers-row

Favorite Stitches

Leaping Stripes & Blocks

Favorite Stitches

Start with a Daisy Granny Square Pattern then alternate between your 

favorite stitches.  


Yarn: Baby Bee Sweet Delight 

Colors: Baby Gold, Angel, Little Princess, Carrots Oh No, Infant Teal & Limeade

Daisy Granny Square Pattern at: 
https://daisycottagedesigns.net/daisy-daisy-granny-square-crochet/

Rainbow Chevron Blanket

Leaping Stripes & Blocks

Leaping Stripes & Blocks

Yarn: Bernat Baby Sport 

Color: Tiny Tulips

I Love This Yarn (Hobby Lobby)

Colors: Pink, Menthe & Peach

Crochet Pattern at: 
https://daisycottagedesigns.net/baby-blanket-crochet-pattern-rainbow/

Leaping Stripes & Blocks

Leaping Stripes & Blocks

Leaping Stripes & Blocks

This blanket is warm and toasty!
My recommendation:  Follow the pattern for the “Standard Baby Blanket” which measures 36”X36”. The author gives 8 different sizes in this pattern.

Yarn: I Love This Yarn 

Colors: White, Orchid & Amethyst

Crochet Pattern at: 
http://www.mooglyblog.com/leapingstripes-blocks-blanket-crochet/

Flowers in a Row

Faeries Baby Sampler

Flowers in a Row

Easy pattern and great for scrap yarns!
My recommendation:  For Row A, I chained 110 to make a baby blanket measuring 28” across then just added an even amount of each color of rows, finally measuring 36” long. Then I added a simple border of single crochets in the flower colors and a simple scallop. 

Yarn: Baby Bee Sweet Delight 

Colors: 

Easy pattern and great for scrap yarns!
My recommendation:  For Row A, I chained 110 to make a baby blanket measuring 28” across then just added an even amount of each color of rows, finally measuring 36” long. Then I added a simple border of single crochets in the flower colors and a simple scallop. 

Yarn: Baby Bee Sweet Delight 

Colors: 5 colors from scraps

Crochet Pattern at: 
http://www.redheart.com/free-patterns/flowers-row

Chains in Line

Faeries Baby Sampler

Flowers in a Row

Easy, fast pattern for variegated yarns!

My recommendation:  Add additional SC in initial chain to make blanket larger. It is on the small side.

Yarn: Patons Astra 

Color: High Energy

Crochet Pattern at: 
http://www.niftynnifer.com/2014/04/chains-in-line-baby-blanket-free.html

Faeries Baby Sampler

Faeries Baby Sampler

Faeries Baby Sampler

Great pattern for using up scrap yarn! 

Yarn: Baby Bee Sweet Delight 

Colors: 7 colors from scraps

Crochet Pattern at: 
https://bizzycrochet.blogspot.com/2012/03/faeries-sampler-baby-afghan-pattern.html

Wool Eater

Baby Ripple Afghan

Wool Eater

Crochet Pattern at: 
http://sarahlondon.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/crocheted-wool-eater-blanket.pdf

Wool Eater

Baby Ripple Afghan

Wool Eater

Yarn donation from Rose. 

Crochet Pattern at: 
http://sarahlondon.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/crocheted-wool-eater-blanket.pdf

Baby Ripple Afghan

Baby Ripple Afghan

Baby Ripple Afghan

Yarn donation from Rose. 

Crochet Pattern at: 
http://peanutzmomspatternplace.blogspot.com/2009/01/baby-ripple-afghan.html

Baby Ripple Afghan

Modern Grace Design

Baby Ripple Afghan

Yarn donation from Rose.   


Crochet Pattern at:  http://peanutzmomspatternplace.blogspot.com/2009/01/baby-ripple-afghan.html

Modern Grace Design

Modern Grace Design

Modern Grace Design

Yarn: Bernat Waverly Baby 

Yarn: Lavender

I Love This Yarn

Color: Amethyst 

Crochet Pattern at: 
http://moderngracedesign.blogspot.com/2012/09/baby-blanket-free-pattern.html

Modern Grace Design

Modern Grace Design

Modern Grace Design

Yarn donation from Rose. 

Crochet Pattern at: 
http://moderngracedesign.blogspot.com/2012/09/baby-blanket-free-pattern.html

Modern Grace Design

Modern Grace Design

Modern Grace Design

Yarn donation from Rose. 

Crochet Pattern at: 
http://moderngracedesign.blogspot.com/2012/09/baby-blanket-free-pattern.html

Basic Granny Square

Modern Grace Design

Modern Grace Design

Yarn donation from Rose.   

Larksfoot Blanket

Modern Grace Design

Larksfoot Blanket

Yarn donation from Rose. 

Free pattern at Ravelry.

Larksfoot Blanket

Sea Blue Baby Afghan

Larksfoot Blanket

Yarn: Bernat Baby Sport 

Color: Candy Baby
Yarn donation from Rose. 

Free pattern at Ravelry.

Sea Blue Baby Afghan

Sea Blue Baby Afghan

Sea Blue Baby Afghan

Yarn donation from Rose. 

Crochet Pattern at: 
http://www.allfreecrochet.com/Baby-Afghan-Crochet-Patterns/Sea-Blue-Baby-Afghan-from-Lion-Brand

My Double Crochet

Sea Blue Baby Afghan

Sea Blue Baby Afghan

I made up this easy pattern using 2 rows of double crochets, then 1 row of double crochet, chain 1, skip next stitch, double crochet.


Yarn donation from Rose.

Shell Flower

Easy V ’s Blanket

Easy V ’s Blanket

Note: The pattern illustrates a wide edging, 
but since I did not have enough yarn, 
I did a simple picottee in white. 


Yarn donation from Rose.

Crochet pattern at: 
https://www.plymouthyarn.com/sites/default/files/F032-Crochet%20baby%20afghan-done_0.pdf

Easy V ’s Blanket

Easy V ’s Blanket

Easy V ’s Blanket

Yarn donation from Rose.  

Crochet pattern free in: 
Michael’s Yarn Department

Special Delivery

Easy V ’s Blanket

Special Delivery

Yarn donation from Rose.  

Crochet pattern free at: 
http://www.redheart.com/free-patterns/special-delivery-striped-blanket

Octagon Afghan

Jiffy Baby Blanket

Special Delivery

Yarn donation from Rose.  

Crochet pattern free at: 
https://www.yarnspirations.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-master-catalog-spinrite/default/dwa8cb11f1/PDF/RHC0502-022921M.pdf

Jiffy Baby Blanket

Jiffy Baby Blanket

Jiffy Baby Blanket

Yarn: Lion Brand Baby’s First 

Colors: Beanstalk & Pixie Dust 

Crochet pattern free at: 
https://poptug.com/done-in-a-jiffy-baby-blanket-to-crochet/

Shell Flower

Jiffy Baby Blanket

Jiffy Baby Blanket

Yarn: Bernat Baby Sport 

Color: Popsicle Blue Ombre

Crochet pattern free at: 
https://www.plymouthyarn.com/sites/default/files/F032-Crochet%20baby%20afghan-done_0.pdf

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