Pokemon Pikachu blanket

Pattern Notes Welcome to the Pikachu Mosaic Crochet Blanket by RowbyCosyRow ⚡ This bold mosaic crochet blanket features repeating Pikachu motifs worked using the overlay mosaic crochet technique. The design is created using only one colour per row, producing a clean pixel-style finish that really makes the character details pop. This pattern is written as a fixed-size blanket and is not designed to be adjusted or resized. Finished Size The finished blanket measures approximately: 135cm x 150cm (53" x 59") Measurements may vary slightly depending on tension and yarn choice. Gauge / Tension 20 stitches × 23 rows = 10cm x 10cm Using a 3.5mm crochet hook DK weight yarn A firm tension is recommended for mosaic crochet to help maintain crisp stitch definition and minimise gaps. Materials Needed 3.5mm crochet hook Scissors Yarn needle for weaving in ends Stitch markers (optional) Yarn Requirements Approximately 11 skeins of DK yarn are required for the blanket including a simple border. Colours Used Colour A 6 skeins Yarnsmiths Create DK Shade: Yellow 996 Colour B 5 skeins Yarnsmiths Create DK Shade: White 999 Sample blanket also used: Cygnet Pato Everyday DK (100g / 270m) You may substitute any DK yarn and corresponding hook size, although smoother yarns with good stitch definition work best for mosaic crochet. Skill Level Intermediate Suitable for adventurous beginners familiar with basic crochet stitches Technique Notes This pattern uses overlay mosaic crochet: One colour is used per row Yarn is fastened off at the end of each row Work is always completed from the right-hand side Front loop trebles create the design Back loop double crochets form the background Border Options You can finish your blanket using: A simple border Fringe edging Double border Envelope border Border instructions are not included, allowing you to customise the final finish to suit your style. ⚡