Pet Blanket Craft-Along: Part One

Difficulty

Beginner
Yarn Type

DK / 8 ply
Designer

Amanda Walker
Needle Size

US 6 / 4.0mm
Needle Type

Straight, Crochet Hook
Techniques

knit

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What you need to know

Welcome to part one of our three-part pet blanket craft-along! Crochet hooks and knitting needles at the ready...

In part one of our three-part craft-along, designer Amanda Walker shows how to work the centre square of her patchwork doggy blanket, which combines knitting and crochet with a fabric centre square. Don’t miss part two, where Amanda will show you how to make up and add the surrounding fabric squares – your furry friend will be so glad you did!

What you need

Hayfield Bonus DK: Silver Mist, Primrose
Cotton fabric
Knitting needles, 4mm
Crochet hook, 4mm
Sewing machine
Matching thread
Darning needle

Meet the designer

Amanda Walker is a UK-based designer with a diverse background in fashion, textiles, and crafts. Trained in fashion design, she has worked across various areas including menswear, womenswear, accessories, and millinery. If you enjoyed making this set, make Amanda's simple dishcloth pattern next.

How to access this pattern

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