This is my personal designated next project after Flora de Flora. It’s from another innovative designer, Vanessa Smith creating and sharing eye goggling crochet designs for a tiny cost for PDF files. There is a range of gorgeous, innovative designs, free and paid – just search the website here Hooked on Sunshine
This is my current project, now designated as an engagement gift for my daughter and her beloved. The design is by textile maestra Veronika Liachovic, an amazing textile artisan. The pattern is FREE via her website, you just have to be patient with the ads – but I believe it is totally worth it. I am amazed and grateful that she offers it free, considering the amount of work that goes into the design creation, and then the work of translating it into accurate and readable instructions.
‘Blocking’ most simply put, means saturating the blanket, and then allowing it to dry in the shape you want it. It’s amazing the difference this will make to your project. The reason is the wetting allows the yarn to relax, allowing it to settle into the required shape as it dries. What you will need: laundry trough of nice warm water, some large bath towels to remove excess moisture, large towel or old quilt large enough to lay your blanket out single thickness for drying, tape measure, pins This is…