Blanket Ideas & Links

Below are some ideas to help you get started on your blanket projects. Click here for a 1-page printable blanket standards document.

Quilt Blankets

Cluck Cluck Sew - Lots of fun patterns.
Give A Hoot - Printable instructions on pages 4-8 for making a fun owl quilt.
Irish Chain - a Simple Quilt Block (YouTube video)
Joyful and Merry Quilting - Learn basic fundamentals for making perfect quilts every time.
Sandwich Quilts - 2-page printable size recommendations and instructions.
Missouri Star Quilt Company - Patterns, video tutorials, and more!
Online Resources for Quilters by Mary Hunt - video recorded during MABD 2021.
Project Linus Mystery Quilt - New pattern available every year in September, guided tutorials, & fundraiser for Project Linus local chapter.
Ring Toss & Sailboats - Two patterns combined to make a beautiful quilt for someone special. See examples.

No Sew Single-layers Fleece Throws - 2-page printable size recommendations and instructions.
No Sew Fleece Throws - 1-page printable PDF that includes the importance of cutting off the selvage edges.
No Sew Fleece Throws Checklist - 2-page printable checklist for submitting your fleece throws to our chapter.
No-Sew, No-Tie Fleece Blanket Edge Demonstration
No Sew Double-layered Braided Fleece Blanket

Knit & Crochet Sites by Karen Huffman - video recorded during MABD 2021 and Knit & Crochet 1-page Handout
Crochet Edge on Fleece Blanket
Easy Baby Blanket
Faeries Sampler Baby Afghan pattern download from Ravelry
How to Cut, Skip Cut & Prepare Fleece for Crochet using a skip cut blade (YouTube video)
Quick and Easy Crocheted Blanket Edging - Can use fleece or flannel material
Raspberry Ripple Blanket by Birdlebee
Project Linus Knit & Sew Along - New pattern every year in March, guided tutorials, & fundraiser for Project Linus local chapter.
Ravelry - Lots of patterns to knit & crochet.