Level 2-Advanced (angle stitches)
Looking for the perfect gift for the dog lover in your life? Look no further than this Australian Shepherd mosaic crochet blanket pattern! This blanket features a beautiful Australian Shepherd silhouette in a mosaic overlay crochet design. It’s the perfect way to show your loved one how much you care about their four-legged friend! This pattern is available in two sizes, so there’s sure to be the perfect fit for any pup lover. Give the gift of warmth and comfort today!
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.
Written for Mosaic Overlay Crochet, this pattern includes:
• charts for 2 blanket designs:
Large size: 57”x 58” includes the words “I ♥ My Australian Shepherd”
Small size: 32”x 41” Dog Silhouette with Paw Prints
• Detailed Instructions packet
• Photo tutorials
• Video tutorials for each type of stitch used in the patterns
Size will vary depending on yarn weight and hook used. This calculation is based on Stylecraft Special DK yarn (weight 3) with a 3.75mm hook.
Gauge: 5 stitches and 5 rows = 1”
The photo shows a personalized blanket with the dog’s name using my D’Nealian Alphablet font https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/mosaic-alphabet-… (sold separately). The pattern is not personalized, but space is available in the design should you choose to do so.
Yarn:
Large size:
Color A-2203 yds (Design Color)
Color B-3404 yds (Background Color)
Border-885 yds
Small size:
Color A- 903 yds (Design Color)
Color B- 1354 yds (Background Color)
Border- 562 yds