Chenille Shadow Weave Block Baby Blanket

Think baby and think blocks!  We all remember those colorful wooden baby blocks.

Now you can weave these memories and images into a luscious, machine wash and dryable chenille baby blanket using clever shadow weave techniques!

Equipment: 4-shaft loom; 36" weaving width; 12-dent reed; 2 shuttles

Yarns: Gypsy Chenille Solid and our new Monte Cristo 100% cotton.

Finished size: two 30.5" x 40" hemmed baby blankets

Instructions: Handwoven Jan/Feb 2012 Digital Edition from Long Thread Media.

You can also download the single Chenille Shadow Weave Block Baby Blanket Pattern.

Some of the pastel colors Terry Newhouse Flynn chose for this design are no longer available so we have chosen brighter and more vibrant colors that any baby will adore, keeping them warm and snuggly!  The new colors include Limoges, Purple Passion, Ruby Velvet, Spirited Rose and Iriquoise.