A lush royal purple border sets off beautiful blooms in this fancy and playful piece. Design Profile Location: Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Pattern: Details and pattern info Materials: Hobby Lobby "I Love this Yarn" and Caron One Pound "Baby" - Size K (6.5mm) hook Construction Features: 3D roses joined in a continuous join-as-you-go formation with dainty Picot Scallop edging (short pattern… Continue reading Babouska Rose No. 2
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California Dreaming no. 2
Meet my second California Dreaming in the set of five. Three of these lovelies are mitered square projects, and two are granny circle-in-a-square. Read more about the history of this upcycle endeavor in the original post here. Mitered squares are becoming my favorite shape at the moment, and I actually created a crochet pattern of… Continue reading California Dreaming no. 2
Cushion Cover 4
32 tiny two-round grannies came together with a lovely, rich shade of grey to make this 20" square cushion cover. Click here to get info on ordering a cushion cover as a custom piece! I enjoyed every moment from choosing the crazy colors to reacquainting myself with an old joining method of mine! I used slip stitch to… Continue reading Cushion Cover 4
Cushion Cover 3
Once upon a time, I made a cover for a bolster cushion. What an adventure it was! Here's how I did it: The Sunburst Granny cushion cover began its life as 18 pretty circles (16 for the body and 2 for the sides). You need to think about how big to make your side circles… Continue reading Cushion Cover 3
Continuous Join-as-you-go (Again!)
Continuous Join-as-you-go (CJAYG) *Again!* The tutorial has moved! Click here to see it's new home. Are you arriving here from Pinterest? That's because this blog post is viral on that platform! Wowzers - thank you all for your continued support. This post has now become the most viewed content on babylovebrand.net, so I have updated… Continue reading Continuous Join-as-you-go (Again!)
Sunburst Flower 1
This gorgeous blanket is made for a gal in Decatur, IL. She ordered two awesome blankets that were so fun and springy to make! Color scheme borrowed from SnapDragons blanket - go check out her beautiful blog! See her other blanket here. I made all the centers for the Sunburst Granny Square first. Later I… Continue reading Sunburst Flower 1
Patchwork 1
This is the first blanket of its kind - a prototype that I made based loosely on a crochet washcloth that I saw somewhere along my crochet timeline. I am in love with the white border around each granny square, as shown in the photo below. The white granny round with the solid DC round… Continue reading Patchwork 1
Four Square 9
The ninth iteration of my Four Square blanket - made for an orange couch in Missouri! 🙂 For the pattern, see patterns link in sidebar - or look into ordering this blanket as a custom, handmade item. I start this blanket with four tiny squares, and it grows to 76x76"! I do sell this pattern… Continue reading Four Square 9
