![]() Continue until your first row has been connected to a loop from the second row. Pull your next loop from your working yarn up through next loop on your foundation row. Working from left to right, pull the 66th loop from your ‘working yarn’ up through the 65th loop (last loop of foundation row) to create a knit stitch. Place your working yarn with the loops facing up in a row behind your foundation row of 65 loops. I used a plastic Christmas ornament hanger. Mark your 65th loop with a safety pin or clip of some sort. To begin, count out 65 loops for your foundation row. After you have 4 or 5 rows completed, you can move over to the sofa to work while you’re binge watching your favorite Netflix series. Start on a table or desk where you can lay your yarn out flat and count off your loops to get started. After the first few rows, you easily get into a rhythm. It’s a perfect project for when you’re stuck indoors and one you can finish over a weekend. I loved it so much I bought more yarn to make a second throw as a gift! The Alize chenille yarn is SO soft and comes in pretty variegated colors as well as solids. You’ll need 6 skeins (108 yards total) to make a throw approximately 51 x 60- inches. The Alize Blanket EZ yarn comes in 18 yard skeins and is considered a jumbo size #7 gauge yarn. I used Bernat Alize Blanket-EZ yarn that I found at JOANN fabric and craft store. I’m not a knitter or crocheter so this project had lots of appeal: no needles or hooks, fancy stitches or counting required beyond your first row of loops, using only your fingers. I already had the pink yarn and ribbon from another project, so I only needed to buy the wreath base and loopy yarn.Learn how to make a soft chenille throw blanket using loop yarn, no knitting needles required! An easy project for non-knitters that you can complete in weekend.Ĭalling all non-knitters, this EZ knit project is ideal for the winter blues and will keep you warm and cozy! This an EZ craft project you can complete over a weekend, using loop yarn that allows you to knit without needles.Īre you familiar with loop yarn? I discovered it last year when I had the January Blues and finally got around to making a throw on my ‘to-do’ list. ![]() JoAnns has awesome sales and coupons, so make sure you take advantage of them! My yarn was 70% off, so I saved a bundle on the cost to make this wreath. I got most of my materials at JoAnns or had them on hand. ![]() My video below shows most of the process, but does not discuss how to tie off the pom pom. (This Valentine's Day wreath tutorial assumes that you know how to make pom poms. My loopy yarn and pom pom Valentine's Day wreath is a subtle way to add some pink! I’m a neutral loving gal at heart, so I chose to use white loopy yarn and blush pink blanket yarn for my pom poms. I know, it’s a long way to go, but I tend to add little pops of pink around my house and that helps to get me through! We just had two gorgeous days in January, and it’s only feeding my need for spring to arrive! This time of year I start to get a little impatient for spring. ![]() For the full tutorial, video, and more pictures, head to my post, "Yarn and Pom Pom Valentine's Day Wreath!"
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