[Nfb-krafters-korner] Crochet baby blanket

[Lisamaria Martinez]

Candy,

I am the biggest fan of Bernat baby blanket yarn. It is chunky and
feels like chenelle and is incredibly soft. It is super fast to work
up using an N hook or bigger. It also makes great baby hats on the
loom.

On 6/6/13, Paulette Vickery <paulette at evickery.com> wrote:
> Hi Candy,
>
> I am glad that you are interested in crocheting. It is so much fun,
> relaxing
> and easy to rip out. My favorite yarn for making baby blankets is made by
> Karon and it is called Simply Soft. It is worsted weight but it is a light
> worsted and quite soft. In the summer I like to use a dk or sport weight
> cotton or cotton blend yarn. I know that the simply soft is washable but I
> would be sure to wash the cotton on cold and dry it on permanent press. I
> will send you the pattern off list.
>
> Paulette
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfb-krafters-korner [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org]
> On
> Behalf Of Candy Berg
> Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2013 4:40 PM
> To: nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org
> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Crochet baby blanket
>
> Hi All,
>
>
>
> I'm very glad to be reading all these posts about crochet. A  question; do
> people have a  favorite yarn for baby blankets? Something durable,
> washable,
> and very soft? Also, Paulette offered to share a  pattern for a  blanket
> with the half shell stitch featured. Could I  ask for a  copy?
>
> Thanks.
>
>
>
> Candy
>
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