Where Can I Find Crochet Baby Blanket Directions?

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A crocheted baby gift is always special.

Crochet has enjoyed a recent surge in popularity, and baby blanket patterns are plentiful. Pattern directions specify the hook size and yarn needed to achieve the finished project. Many include illustrated stitch instructions.

  1. Specialty Shops

    • Yarn shops and hobby shops are excellent resources for pattern books and magazines. Yarn shops can also be a source of expert advice. For the novice, that is especially useful when choosing one of the new, textured yarns, or substituting for the yarn specified.

    The Internet

    • Well-known yarn and crochet hook manufacturers sell patterns on their websites, as do craft shops and specialty stores. Dozens of crochet organizations and enthusiasts have websites that offer patterns. To locate them, enter "crochet baby blanket pattern" into a search engine.

    Project Linus

    • Project Linus is a national non-profit organization that donates hand-made blankets to babies and children in hospitals and other care facilities. Its website features several free patterns. Project Linus gratefully accepts baby blankets, too. Chapters throughout the United States provide complete information.

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  • Photo Credit yarn image by Liz Van Steenburgh from Fotolia.com

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