Chevron

Chevron

There are multiple Chevron patterns out there. Working one that is single or half double crochet in the back loops only gives a nice thick blanket. What is really interesting about back loop crochet (chevron OR single crochet) is that it has a reversible look to it....
Alternative Color Palettes

Alternative Color Palettes

I am considering using a non-rainbow spectrum palette. However, my OCD in keeping with what makes sense temperature wise keeps getting in my way. I LOVE anything ocean inspired (hence the sea star pattern I used this year), so was considering ocean colors, but they...
Daisy Temperature Blanket Idea

Daisy Temperature Blanket Idea

So here was one of the ideas I was considering for this year, IF I do another motif a day. A daisy blanket. However, the daisies would remain the same for each square, and the color around it would change for the high temperature.   Photo tutorial of how to...
Moss or Granite Stitch

Moss or Granite Stitch

A very simple and popular stitch to use for temperature blankets is the Moss or Granite stitch. Here are some instructions on the stitch from Moogly:   Granite Stitch or Moss Stitch – Moogly Granite Stitch or Moss Stitch – moogly The Granite Stitch,...