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Daniel Diamond Blanket
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Introduction
The Daniel Diamond Blanket is a beautiful Tunisian crochet blanket that was inspired by intricate patchwork patterns. This blanket is a pleasure to make and would make a wonderful gift for a loved one or a new addition to a family.
The blanket features a diamond colourwork pattern that is alternated with squares of plain colour and simple colourwork in rows.
The blanket is crocheted in columns using 2 colours and join as you go technique.
This is a fun project for when you would like to work colourwork but not having numerous balls of yarn or bobbins on the go at any one time!
Skills required
Chain, Tunisian crochet technique (alternating forward and return passes), Join as you go method (JAYG), Tunisian simple stitch (tss), Tunisian crochet colourwork (working front and back pass in different colours, intarsia and stranded colourwork), Tunisian simple stitch bind-off, weaving in ends, blocking.
Materials and tools
Hobbii Portobello (60% Cotton, 28% Acrylic, 12% Wool | Worsted | 50 g (1.8 oz) = 120 m (131 yds)), (#88) Turkish Blue 10 balls (A), (#96) Teal 9 balls (B)
Tunisian crochet hook size 6.0 mm (US size J/10) with cable (at least 7.5 cm (3”)) or size to obtain the gauge
Tapestry needle
Scissors
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- First published: January 2024
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- Last updated: January 16, 2024 …
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