We always want our moms to feel our love and care whenever they are not feeling good, but how can you show it you’re living in a town far away from her?
How about sending her a handmade blanket you worked on using this Wintertide Throw Crochet Pattern?
With a blanket as warm as your hug, your mother will surely feel better in no time.
Find out how to make this gorgeous blanket by reading through this article!
Boho Inspired Wintertide Throw Crochet Pattern
This warm and snuggly winter blanket pattern is made by MamaInAStitch. This boho inspired blanket is far from simple! It has a lot of bobbles and knit-like stitching, the perfect texture for winter blankets.
The warmth it gives comes from the bulky yarn used to make the winter blanket. Because it uses large chunky yarns, this project is quite easy to finish.
Help your mom feel better by sending her a blanket you made on your own! Send her this chunky winter blanket and let her feel your love and warm hugs from far away.
About the Yarn
For this project it is highly suggested that you use a warm and bulky yarn. The Lion Brand Yarn Wool Ease Thick & Quick Yarn perfectly fits this description!
This 170 grams per skein yarn is super bulky perfect for blankets, throws, and chunky items. If you’re worrying about how to clean the blanket, it’s perfectly safe to wash and dry it on your machine.
Buy your yarn and pick your mom’s favorite color! This Lion Brand Yarn Wool Ease Thick & Quick Yarn comes in lots of solid colors and in metallics and stripes too.
About the Pattern
With all the different stitches you will need to make the various textures on this chunky blanket, this pattern is not for beginners. But don’t worry, the pattern included basic explanation on how to make the blanket. They also added a few pictures so it will be easier to follow along!
It’s made with rows and rows of various stitches that creates a unique texture. With its boho inspired pattern, it can also be used as a decorative blanket!
Do you want it to be a little longer? They included a few instructions on how to make it larger!
Skill Level
Intermediate
Gauge
4 single crochet stitches and 4 chain stitches, and 8 rows in 4” x 4”
Materials Needed
Crochet Hook
Yarn – Lion Brand Yarn Wool Ease Thick & Quick Yarn in Fisherman
Tapestry Needle
Scissors
Measuring Tape
Finished size
One size lapghan 32” x 42”
Stitches Used
ch – chain – chain stitch tutorial.
hdc – half double crochet
flo – work stitch through the front loops only
hdc flo – half double crochet through the front loop only – Watch this video to learn how to make this stitch.
sts – stitches
sk – skip
ch sp – chain space
sc flo – single crochet through the front loops only
dc flo – double crochet through front loops only
BPhdc – back post half double crochet – Learn more about this stitch here.
Bean Stitch – Check out this stitch tutorial.
Granite Stitch – Click on this stitch guide.
Bobble Stitch – Learn how to make this stitch here.
Bobble Stitch
Yarn over, insert hook into st, pull up a loop, yo and pull through two, * yo, insert hook into same st, yo pull up a loop, yo and pull through two more, repeat from * three more times for a total of 5 loops on the hook, yarn over, pull through all loops on the hook.
Bean Stitch
Row 1 Insert hook in 3rd ch from hook, pull up a loop, yo, insert hook into same ch sp, pull up another loop (4 loops on hook) yo, insert hook in same ch, pull up a loop (6 loops on hook) yo, pull through all 6 loops on hook (bean stitch made), * ch1, sk 1 ch, work bean stitch in next st, repeat from * across the row.
Row 2 Ch 2, turn, work bean st in 3rd st from hook (this is the ch sp), *ch 1, sk st, work bean st in next; repeat from * across the row
Repeat row 2 for the pattern
Granite Stitch
Row 1 Sc in 2nd st from hook, *ch1, sk st, sc in next st, repeat from * across the row
Row 2 Ch 1, turn, Sc in first two sts, *ch 1, sk st, sc in next st; repeat from * across to last 2 sts, sc in last two sts.
Repeat rows 1 – 2 for the pattern
After knowing all the materials and stitches needed for this pattern, are you excited to make a handmade present for your mom?
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Send your regards and get well soon wishes to your mother by making this Wintertide Throw Crochet Pattern!