Level 2-Advanced (angle stitches)
Looking for a crochet pattern that celebrates your love of Golden Retrievers? Look no further than this beautiful mosaic crochet blanket pattern featuring a Retriever face! Add a touch of elegance to your home with this unique blanket or give it as a gift to the 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. 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.
There is space in the design to personalize your blanket with a name. I have several alphabet fonts available that fit this space nicely (sold separately).
Written for Mosaic Overlay Crochet, this pattern includes:
- Charts
- Written Pattern
- Detailed Instructions packet
- Stitch Key
- Photo tutorials
- Video tutorials for each type of stitch used in the pattern
Size: 40”x 52”
(160 sts x 207 rows)
*Size will vary depending on yarn weight and hook.
This calculation was based on weight 4 worsted/aran yarn and hook size of 4mm. Gauge: 4 stitches and 4 rows=1 inch
Yarn: It is important for Color A to be your dark color due to the use of shadow in this design.
Color A (Dark/design/paw prints/shadows/outline) – 886 yds
Color B (Light color/background/dog fur) –1412 yds
2” Double Border –568 yds
Special thanks to Darcie Russell and Kim McCaveney for testing this pattern! ♥