Afghan

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

 

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Comments

Help

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.

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blo

The abriviations can be confusing. It stands for back loop only

BLO

Back loop only

Snuggly blanket

I'm not familiar with the abbreviation "blo". Please help.

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