Cardinal Church Mosaic Blanket by Lynette Kosar

Cardinal Church Mosaic Blanket

Crochet
September 2025
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
15 stitches and 15 rows = 4 inches
5.0 mm (H)
3260 - 3630 yards (2981 - 3319 m)
43"x50" and 32"x39"
US
English
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Cardinal Christmas Church Blanket ✨


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Capture the beauty of a snowy winter’s day with the Cardinal Christmas Church Blanket. This design features two bright red cardinals perched in the foreground, with a country church and winter landscape stretching out behind them. Snowflakes and pines complete the peaceful holiday scene, making this blanket a treasured keepsake for years to come.

This pattern uses the tapestry overlay mosaic crochet technique, with color changes worked within the rows. It’s perfect for intermediate to advanced crocheters looking for a fun challenge with a festive reward!


What’s Included
✅ Detailed written pattern (US terms) – showing exactly when and where to change colors
✅ Colorwork charts – easy-to-read charts showing exactly when and where to change colors
✅ Printable charts and Knit Companion friendly
✅ Beginner-friendly instructions with tips for success


Pattern Details

  • Skill Level: Intermediate/Advanced (due to tapestry-style color changes within rows)
  • Techniques Used: Overlay mosaic crochet, tapestry-style colorwork
  • Stitches Used: chain, single crochet, double crochet
  • Format: Written pattern + charts (detailed with color changes clearly marked)

Perfect For:

✨ A festive holiday throw to display on a couch or chair.
✨ A meaningful gift for cardinal lovers or anyone who cherishes country Christmas charm.
✨ A seasonal heirloom blanket that can be passed down through generations.


Finished Size

  • 43” x 50” (109 x 127 cm) using worsted weight yarn
  • 32” x 39” (81 x 99 cm) using DK yarn
  • Note: Size may vary with yarn choice and individual tension.

Yarn Requirements

Worsted Yarn (#4):
Color A - Background Color: 2200 yards
Color B - Design Color: 1325 yards
Color C - Red: 90 yards
Color D - Black: 12 yards
Color E - Orange: 5 yards

DK Yarn (#3):
Color A - Background Color: 1975 yards
Color B - Design Color: 1200 yards
Color C - Red: 75 yards
Color D - Black: 8 yards
Color E - Orange: 4 yards


Stitches Used (US Terms)

  • CH – Chain
  • SC – Single Crochet
  • BLSC – Back Loop Single Crochet
  • FLDC – Front Loop Double Crochet 2 Rows Down

Additional Info

  • Language: English
  • Format: Digital PDF (written + charted)
  • Pattern Type: Overlay Mosaic Crochet with Tapestry
  • Suggested Yarn: Worsted or DK weight
  • Support: Available in our Facebook Group or by contacting me directly.

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Licensing / Returns
You are welcome to keep, gift, or sell finished items made from this pattern.

It is forbidden to share or sell the pattern itself, or any portion of it, online or offline.

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Due to the nature of digital downloads, returns and refunds are not available.


Thank you so much for your support and for bringing my patterns to life with your creativity.

Sweet stitches from the cottage!

♥ Lynette, Designer
Lavender Cup Cottage
www.lavendercupcottage.com
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