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Safari Themed Crochet Baby Blanket
"Crochet an adorable blanket with 9 jungle animal appliques that will not only keep your baby warm but it will help your baby learn about all the wild animals. The safari blanket includes 9 different animal appliques such as lion, zebra, hippo, rhino, parrot, crocodile, sloth, koala, and elephant. The blanket itself is made with a floret stitch which is an easy beginner stitch and you will have no hassle crocheting it. Also, lately, new parents love to decorate their nurseries with themes, and the jungle one is among the popular ones. Therefore, the Safari blanket is perfect for gifts as well."
Crochet HookG/6 or 4 mm hook, J/10 or 6 mm hook
Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)
Crochet Gauge4'x4' - 16sts x 10 rows
Finished Size32 inches x 37 inches
Materials List
- worsted weight yarn for the blanket
- Aran or DK weight yarn for the appliques
- 6mm crochet hook for the blanket
- 4mm crochet hook for the appliques
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