Snuggly Blanket


Keep the kids warm as they wait for Santa with this cozy blanket. Its classic pattern will make it a favorite for years.
By Ellen K. Gormley
YARN
RED HEART Eco-Ways, 4oz/113g skeins, each approx 186yds/170m (acrylic/recycled polyester)
• 5 skeins #3522 Fern (A)
• 5 skeins #3523 Asparagus (B)
RED HEART Collage, 3½oz/100g skeins, each approx 218yds/200m (acrylic)
• 4 skeins #2352 Crimson Maple (C)
CROCHET HOOK
• Size D/3 (3.25mm) crochet hook or any size to obtain correct gauge
NOTIONS
• Stitch markers
• Small yarn needle
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Approx 47"/119.5cm square
Note about patterns
This is a pattern preview only. It is provided so that readers can see the photos and check that they have the necessary supplies. The pattern for this project appears in our November/December '10 issue, available in hard copy only. To get just the issue with the pattern, call 800-865-7240 for the individual issue. Don't miss any of our patterns in the future: SUBSCRIBE NOW.

Help
Submitted by susanhay59 on Fri, 2010-12-03 14:07.I am working this pattern and mine just doesn't look like the picture. Has anyone else made this afghan up?? HELP. I love the look of the pattern in the pic and I am certain I am doing the stitches correctly, I have even watched videos to be sure. Any thoughts.
Do you have a ravelry
Submitted by msalume on Tue, 2010-12-07 11:04.Do you have a ravelry account? It is a free site where you can post a picture of your afghan and ask for help from more experienced crocheters. You can sign up at www.ravelry.com.
blo
Submitted by Mayla Comeaux on Tue, 2010-09-28 21:46.The abriviations can be confusing. It stands for back loop only
BLO
Submitted by benulie on Tue, 2010-09-28 20:11.Back loop only
Snuggly blanket
Submitted by ginnyruth on Tue, 2010-09-28 18:28.I'm not familiar with the abbreviation "blo". Please help.
Each pattern includes a
Submitted by msalume on Mon, 2010-11-22 14:33.Each pattern includes a section at the beginning that explains the abbreviations used in that pattern.