I made the Bloom Blanket back in summer 2013. It just bloomed out of my hands without any colours layout pre-plans. I just had a box full of cotton colours next to me and I dived into granny square making - as simple as that. I started by making two rounds granny squares and than joined them on the 3rd round. It was made spontaneously, with only one thing in mind - I wanted it to be as colourful as possible. I was looking for a blanket made out of all these cotton colour. The colours made my heart BLOOM, I was totally in love with my work. The process of making was as joyful as the finished blanket. Read more.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
108 X 80 cm (42.5” X 31.5”)

LEVEL
This is a step-by-step pattern, followed by close up pictures to make it easier for you to follow. Suitable for beginners. This is a beginners friendly pattern.

YARN
Sport Weight 4ply cotton

SUGGESTED YARN
The Bloom Blanket kit with this kit you will be able to make a bigger blanket, you might need to change the framing a little just to have enough yarn.

SUGGESTED NEEDLES
3 mm - crochet hook
(Use the hook size you need to achieve gauge)

SUGGESTED NOTIONS
Tapestry needle

GAUGE Measured after blocking.
19 sts x 12 rows = 4” / 10 cm.
This blanket is made out of Granny Squares. Gouge is given on a Double Crochet st.

Work your colour stripes following the colour sequence given for the blanket.

If you like to work with your a free colour choice, here is a 10 colouring tips to make your Bloom Blanket rock.

Please share your Bloom creations using #crochetobjet #bloomblanket

Happy Hooking