Enchanted Forest Blanket by LoopsObscure

Enchanted Forest Blanket

Crochet
March 2026
DK (11 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 17 rows = 4 inches
in alternating rows of dc and sc (overlay mosaic crochet)
3.0 mm
4374 - 4593 yards (4000 - 4200 m)
200sts*309 rows
both US and UK
English German
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  • This Pattern is avalaiable in both UK and US terms. As chart and written instructions

  • Die Anleitung ist auch in Deutsch verfügbar, als Diagramm und schriftlich.


This Enchanted Forest Motif features forest animals, nature-inspired elements, including tree leaves, and woodland creatures, creating a whimsical, captivating design and making it perfect as a cosy throw or decorative statement piece.

The technique used is overlay mosaic crochet and the whole motif is worked in 200 stitches × 309 rows.

The instructions are provided in both row-by-row written form and charts: one full-size chart on a single page to use in apps such as Knit Companion, and a detailed chart spread across 9 pages.

A tutorial on what is and how to work overlay mosaic crochet is included.

Suggested

Skill Level:
Intermediate/experienced

Materials and Tools:
Wool: DK weight, approx. 4,000 metres / 1.6 kg (NAKO Baby Elit or similar)
Crochet hook: 3 mm
Tapestry needle, pair of scissors, stitch markers (optional)

Gauge:
10×10 cm = 18 stitches × 17 rows (overlay mosaic crochet)

Finished Dimensions:
Approx. 111 × 182 cm (43.7 × 71.7 inches)

In general for overlay mosaic crochet, you will typically need roughly 50 % of one colour for the motif and 50 % for the background. Disclaimer: this may vary significantly depending on the specific design.