Season’s greetings no matter when fellow crochet enthusiasts! As the holiday spirit twinkles in the air, this project continues to sprinkle your crafting journey with a touch of enchantment. Our exploration of the Ugly Christmas Sweater Blanket continues, and this time, we're immersing ourselves in the whimsical world of Reindeer Baubles. If you're a crocheter with a love for storytelling through stitches, you'll love this part!
🎄 Imagine reindeer faces that tell tales of holiday adventures and charming baubles that add a dash of magic to your blanket. With the Reindeer Baubles section, you have the power to crochet a world of enchantment into every stitch.
🎄 The prospect of
crafting adorable reindeer faces might seem like a creative puzzle, but fear
not! We're here to guide you through every stitch and step, making sure your
reindeer characters come to life with charm and personality.
🎄 As you craft each
reindeer bauble, remember that you're weaving a story into your blanket. The
adventure doesn't end there – after crocheting the baubles, you'll embroider on
the reindeer details, adding a personal touch that brings your characters to
life. How many other characters can you add to your blanket?
"Ugly Christmas Sweater" Sampler Blanket
Colors: White- 4-1/2 skeins
Metallic Red- 1-1/2 skeins
Red- 1 skein
Green- 2 skeins
Blue- 1-1/2 skeins
Yellow- ¾ skein
Orange- ¾ skein
Brown- 3 oz
Scrap amounts of dark brown for reindeer faces.
ch21, sc in 2nd ch and each one across (20)
R2-20- ch1, turn, sc in each.
16sc x 18 rows= 4” x 4”
with a #7-4.5mm hook
General Abbreviations and Special Stitches/Notes:
Ch- chain
chg- change
sc- single crochet
hdc- half double crochet
dc- double crochet
trc- treble crochet
Fptr- front post treble crochet
MR- Magic Ring
ar – around
rnds- rounds
PC- Popcorn- 5dc in the stitch indicated, drop the loop from your hook, reinsert hook into the first dc and in the dropped loop, pull a loop through all.
Picot: ch3, sl st in 3rd ch from hook
Ch2 counts as hdc unless otherwise noted.
Ch3 counts as dc unless otherwise noted.
Ch4 counts as trc unless otherwise noted.
Ch6 counts as dc and ch3 unless otherwise noted.
Pattern for Part 7- Video Tutorial Available Here :
Reindeer Bobbles-
start with red
Rd60- join in corner with ch1, [(sc, ch3, sc) in corner, sc in each sc across] 4x. Join. (152/side)
Do not cut color
Rd61- sl st to corner, ch1, repeat Rd60. (154/side)
In the next 8 rows you will be carrying the green and red
along the whole length of the sides, single crocheting over them when you are
working with the opposite colors. Make 4 bobbins of brown- this is the only
color that will stay in its spot and not be carried along the side, only being
worked on when the pattern instructs you to.
Rd62- (RS) sl st to corner, ch1, [(sc, ch3, sc) in corner,
sc in 5, (chg to green, sc in 4, chg to red, sc in 10) 8x, chg to brown, sc in 4, (chg to red, sc in 10, chg to green, sc in 4) 2x, chg to red, sc in 5] 4x. Join. Ch1,
turn. (156/side)
Rd63- [sc in 5sc, (chg
to green, sc in 6sc, chg to red,
sc in 8) 2x, chg to brown, sc in 6, (chg to red, sc in 8, chg to green, sc in 6) 8x, chg to red, sc in 5, (sc, ch3, sc) in
corner] 4x. Join. Ch1, turn. (158/side)
Rd64- (RS) sc in 2sc, [(sc, ch3, sc) in corner, sc in 5, (chg to green, sc in 8, chg to red, sc in 6) 8x, chg to brown, sc in 8, (chg to red, sc in 6, chg to green, sc in 8) 2x, chg to red, sc in rem sc] 4x. Join. Ch1,
turn, (160/side)
Rd65- sc in 4, [*(chg
to green, sc in 8, chg to red, sc
in 6) 2x, chg to brown, sc in 8, (chg to red, sc in 6, chg to green, sc in 8) 8x, chg to red, sc in 6sc, (sc, ch3, sc) in
corner*, sc in 6sc] 3x, repeat * to * once, sc in 2. Join. Ch1, turn.
(162/side)
Rd66- (RS) sc in 4, [*(sc, ch3, sc) in corner, sc in 7, (chg to green, sc in 8, chg to red, sc in 6) 8x, chg to brown, sc in 8, (chg to red, sc in 6, chg to green, sc in 8) 2x, chg to red*, sc in 7] 3x, repeat * to *
once, sc in last 3. Join. Ch1, turn. (164/side)
Rd67- sc in 4, [*(chg
to green, sc in 8, chg to red, sc
in 6) 2x, chg to brown, sc in 8, (chg to red, sc in 6, chg to green, sc in 8) 8x, sc in 8, (sc,
ch3, sc) in corner*, sc in 8] 3x, repeat * to * once, sc in last 4. Join. Ch1,
turn. (166/side)
Rd68- (RS) sc in 6, [*(sc, ch3, sc) in corner, sc in 10, (chg to green, sc in 6, chg to red, sc in 8) 8x, chg to brown, sc in 6, (chg to red, sc in 8, chg to green, sc in 6) 2x,*chg to red sc in 10] 3x, repeat * to *
once, sc in last 4. Join. Ch1, turn. (168/side)
Rd69- sc in 6, [*(chg to green, sc in 4, chg to red, sc in 10) 2x, chg to brown, sc in 4, (chg to red, sc in 10, chg to green, sc in 4) 8x, chg to red, sc in 12, (sc, ch3, sc) in corner,* sc in 12] 3x, repeat * to * once, sc in last 6. Join. (170/side)
Cut green and brown yarns. Do not cut red yarn. Ch1, turn.
Rd70- (RS) ch1, sc in join and each sc across, (sc, ch3, sc)
in each corner x4, sc in remaining sts.
Turn. (172/side)
Rd71- Repeat Rd70. (174/side)
Cut color.
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