Tunisian crochet is a beautiful and unique technique that's perfect for creating a cozy and warm baby blanket. With its soft texture and intricate designs, Tunisian crochet is an ideal way to create a beautiful keepsake that's perfect for snuggling up your little one.In this article, we'll take you through the steps of creating a beautiful Tunisian crochet baby blanket that's sure to be a cherished addition to your baby's nursery.Materials:
- Worsted weight yarn in 4-5 colors of your choice
- Tunisian crochet hook in a size appropriate for your yarn
- Scissors
- Yarn needle
- Start by choosing your yarn colors and Tunisian crochet hook. We recommend using a worsted weight yarn and a hook that's appropriate for your yarn.
- Chain a foundation row of 120 stitches using your first color of yarn.
- Work the foundation row using Tunisian simple stitch (TSS) across the chain.
- Switch to your second color of yarn and work 10 rows of TSS.
- Continue alternating colors every 10 rows until you have reached your desired length. We recommend aiming for a length of approximately 36 inches.
- To finish, work 10 rows of TSS using your last color.
- Cut the yarn and fasten off.
- Use a yarn needle to weave in any loose ends.
- Block the blanket to the desired shape. You can do this by dampening the blanket and stretching it out to the desired size and shape. Leave it to dry completely before using.