Level 2-Advanced (angle stitches)
Introducing the Border Collie mosaic crochet pattern! This one-of-a-kind mosaic overlay crochet blanket is available in 2 sizes and is the perfect gift for any dog lover in your life!
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: 47”x 61” includes the words “I ♥ My Border Collie”
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 using 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- 2052 yds (Design Color)
Color B- 2964 yds (Background Color)
Border- 845 yds
Small size:
Color A- 960 yds (Design Color)
Color B- 1296 yds (Background Color)
Border- 562 yds