Simply Crochet

CARMEN’S JOURNAL …from the studio

Blankets are my absolute favourite thing to crochet, how about you? I love the many possibilities with blankets. You can use cotton, acrylic, wool, or any other kind of fibre really, and there are loads of stitch patterns to try. Do you feel like crocheting long rows of trebles, or do you want to make one small square at a time for a more portable project? Either way, you’re going to enjoy it.

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