There’s something magical about a carousel — the music, the lights, the gentle rise and fall of the horses. This Carousel Horse mosaic crochet blanket pattern captures that nostalgic fairground charm using mosaic overlay crochet. This design is perfect for nurseries, children’s rooms, or anyone who loves a touch of whimsy.

This listing is for a digital PDF crochet pattern — no physical item will be mailed.

WHAT YOU GET (Instant Download)
Your purchase includes 3 PDF files with everything you need to succeed:
• Full mosaic charts
• Clear written pattern instructions
• Detailed instruction packet
• Stitch key and chart legend
• Photo tutorials
• Video tutorials for each type of stitch used in the pattern

Use this pattern to:
• Create a whimsical nursery or toddler room blanket
• Make a statement carnival-themed throw
• Craft a keepsake baby gift

SKILL LEVEL
✨ Level 2 – Advanced (angle stitches)

This mosaic crochet pattern is an advanced skill level and is recommended for crocheters with experience in mosaic overlay crochet. The detailed instructions, photos, and video tutorials will guide you through each step of the project. With a little bit of patience and practice, you’ll be a pro in no time!

If you are new to angle stitches, I highly recommend trying them first with this free Heart Mug Rug pattern. https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/heart-mug-rug-2 This small 7”x 7” project is a great introduction to my angle notation system and includes my full stitch key.

OPTIONAL PERSONALIZATION
There is space in the design to personalize your blanket with a name. I have several alphabet fonts available that fit this space nicely (sold separately). https://www.ravelry.com/bundles/alphabets-21

FINISHED SIZE: 36”x 41”
(178 stitches x 201 rows)
Size will vary depending on yarn weight and hook.
This calculation was based on Stylecraft Special DK yarn and hook size of 3.75mm. Gauge: 5 stitched and 5 rows=1 inch

YARN:
Color A (Design) – 1028 yds
Color B (Background) – 1392 yds
Double Border – 590 yds

ABOUT MOSAIC CROCHET
Mosaic crochet uses one color per row to create crisp, graphic lettering and imagery — no yarn is carried along the back of the work.

Check out all my Baby & Kids designs! https://www.ravelry.com/bundles/baby-blankets-16069

This pattern is divided into 5 sections and is worked from the bottom up. I would suggest using the Knit Companion app (my personal preference as it is brilliant and saves on printer ink and paper), but I have also included layout instructions if you prefer to print out your charts.

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