Enchanted Leaf Circle Blanket Tutorial

Introduction

• Instructor: Pauline from Knot Fast Fashion
• Purpose: Create the Enchanted Leaf Circle Blanket, the base for Enchanted Bouquet Blankets
• Supplement: Video is a supplement to the written pattern available on Etsy or Ravelry
• Suggestion: Download the pattern for better follow-along

Materials and Techniques

• Yarn: Bernat Blanket yarn (note on friction with darker colors)
• Crochet Techniques: Magic ring, chain stitches, double crochet, front and back post double crochet
• Hook Size: Adjust according to gauge

Round Details

Round 1

• Start: Magic ring, chain 2 (counts as double crochet)
• Stitches: 9 double crochets in the magic ring
• Tip: Keep magic ring small for easy closure
• Total Stitches: 10

Round 2

• Stitches: Chain 2, front post double crochet, repeat into each stitch
• Finish: Slip stitch to chain 2
• Total Stitches: 20

Round 3

• Start: Chain 2, front post double crochet
• Increase: Back post double crochet into previous stitches
• Total Stitches: 30

Round 4

• Stitches: Chain 2, repeat front and back post double crochet
• Total Stitches: 40

Round 5

• Pattern: Chain 2, front post double crochet, two back post double crochets
• Gauge Check: 7.5 inches or 19 cm

Round 6

• Change: Increase front post double crochets, four back post double crochets

Round 7

• New Technique: Front post double crochet popcorn (three into one post)

Round 8

• Leaf Formation: Increase and decrease front and back post double crochets

Round 9

• Decrease: Form shape of the leaf by decreasing stitches

Round 10

• Further Decrease and Increase: Adjust to maintain shape

Round 11

• Leaf Establishment: Start next set of leaves with chain two, popcorn technique

Round 12

• Increase: Focus on front post double crochets

Round 13

• Adjustment: More front post double crochets together

Round 14

• Eliminate Round Start: Locate and adjust starting chain two

Final Tips

• Gauge: Ensure proper gauge for fit
• Ruffles: Expect ruffles that flatten later
• Blocking: Recommended to fix waviness
• Hook Size: Adjust for tight stitches

Conclusion

• End Product: Skills to complete Enchanted Leaf Circle Blanket
• Extensions: Enchanted Roses Bouquet Blanket
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