{"id":5069,"date":"2013-02-07T08:56:04","date_gmt":"2013-02-07T14:56:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/?p=5069"},"modified":"2013-02-07T08:58:11","modified_gmt":"2013-02-07T14:58:11","slug":"crochet-golden-chevron-baby-blanket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/07\/crochet-golden-chevron-baby-blanket\/","title":{"rendered":"Crochet: Golden Chevron Baby Blanket"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/yarnattacks\/8449917631\/\" title=\"golden waves by Lisa | goodknits, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8334\/8449917631_a0774b3f98_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" alt=\"golden waves\"><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p><b>Pattern:<\/b> My go-to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.handcraftingwithlove.net\/yarn\/pat-ripple.html\" target=\"_rblank\">ripple blanket pattern<\/a>; see my other three under the &#8220;chevrons&#8221; tag, <a href=\"http:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/tag\/chevrons\/\" target=\"_rblanket\">HERE<\/a><br \/>\n<b>Yarn:<\/b> Yarn Bee&#8217;s Soft Secret (a Hobby Lobby brand, 100% acrylic); 2 skeins <i>Honey<\/i>, 2 skeins <i>Hayloft<\/i>, 1 skein <i>Mist <\/i><br \/>\n<b>Hook:<\/b> 5mm (US H)<\/p>\n<p>Beginning chain of 146, 78 rows, crochet through the back loop only on every row. Took about 10 days from start to finish.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/yarnattacks\/8449915725\/\" title=\"goldy4 by Lisa | goodknits, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8494\/8449915725_5d571482f3_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"424\" alt=\"goldy4\"><\/a><BR><BR><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/yarnattacks\/8451002156\/\" title=\"goldy5 by Lisa | goodknits, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8085\/8451002156_f1a225a71e_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"424\" alt=\"goldy5\"><\/a><BR><BR><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/yarnattacks\/8451003494\/\" title=\"goldy3 by Lisa | goodknits, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8185\/8451003494_e1cb2de763_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"424\" alt=\"goldy3\"><\/a><BR><BR><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/yarnattacks\/8430403385\/\" title=\"30.365: zig and zag by Lisa | goodknits, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8464\/8430403385_95090b71ca_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"429\" alt=\"30.365: zig and zag\"><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>When I started this blanket, I wasn&#8217;t quite set on the color pattern. I have another lighter color I was planning on using, but after I made that first light yellow block, I didn&#8217;t think it would work. I wanted the gray to touch both shades, but didn&#8217;t want them to touch each other. They still compliment one another, but I like that the gray breaks them up. <\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/yarnattacks\/8451004178\/\" title=\"golden chevron blanket by Lisa | goodknits, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8190\/8451004178_185ff64ca5_b.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"967\" alt=\"golden chevron blanket\"><\/a><BR><BR><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/yarnattacks\/8450999810\/\" title=\"36.365: finit by Lisa | goodknits, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8503\/8450999810_1459f20993_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"424\" alt=\"36.365: finit\"><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fgoodknits.com%2Fblog%2F2013%2F02%2F07%2Fcrochet-golden-chevron-baby-blanket%2F&media=http%3A%2F%2Fgoodknits.com%2Fblog%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2013%2F02%2F011.jpg&description=Golden+chevron+baby+blanket+on+goodknits.\" class=\"pin-it-button\" count-layout=\"horizontal\">Pin It<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8334\/8449917631_a0774b3f98_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" alt=\"golden waves\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Pattern: My go-to ripple blanket pattern; see my other three under the &#8220;chevrons&#8221; tag, HERE Yarn: Yarn Bee&#8217;s Soft Secret (a Hobby Lobby brand, 100% acrylic); 2 skeins Honey, 2 skeins Hayloft, 1 skein Mist Hook: 5mm (US H)<\/p>\n<p>Beginning chain of 146, 78 rows, crochet through the back loop only on every row. Took about 10 days from start to finish.<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8494\/8449915725_5d571482f3_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" [Read More...]\n<\/p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fgoodknits.com%2Fblog%2F2013%2F02%2F07%2Fcrochet-golden-chevron-baby-blanket%2F&media=http%3A%2F%2Fgoodknits.com%2Fblog%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2013%2F02%2F011.jpg&description=Golden+chevron+baby+blanket+on+goodknits.\" class=\"pin-it-button\" count-layout=\"horizontal\">Pin It<\/a>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,42],"tags":[48,198,228],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5069"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5069"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5069\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5083,"href":"http:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5069\/revisions\/5083"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}