Simpler Times Mosaic Blanket

**Simpler Times - Mosaic Crochet Pattern** This overlay mosaic crochet pattern is worked using one yarn color at a time - no changing colors in the middle of the row! Designed for all skill levels, the pattern includes easy-to-follow instructions, full written pattern for left- and right-hand crocheters, plus clear charts! You can use nearly any yarn and hook combination. High-contrast colors are recommended so that the design stands out beautifully. All of my patterns are 100% human designed & written. No AI-generated patterns or images. Designed by a real crocheter. Tested by real crocheters. Help from a real person if you need it. ________________________________________ **Pattern Details** **Technique:** * Overlay Mosaic Crochet * Worked from the bottom up in rows using two contrasting colors * One color per row (no mid-row color changes) **Instructions Include:** * Full written instructions for left- and right-handed crocheters * Easy to follow charts * Printable charts * Charts optimized for Knit Companion * Beginner-friendly instructions with tips for success **Skill Level:** * Beginner friendly * Stitches Used (US terms): chain, single crochet, double crochet * If you can do single and double crochet stitches and count stitches, you can do this! ________________________________________ **Approx. Finished Sizes & Yarn Requirements** You can use nearly any yarn and hook combination to create different blanket sizes and looks. High-contrast colors are recommended so that the design stands out beautifully. **Worsted Yarn (#4): 59" x 69"** Color A (background): 3490 yards Color B (design): 2130 yards **DK Yarn (#3): 45" x 54"** Color A (background): 3125 yards Color B (design): 1910 yards Note: Size may vary with choice of yarn, hook, and individual tension. ________________________________________ **Stitches Used (US Terms)** CH – Chain SC – Single Crochet BLSC – Back Loop Single Crochet FLDC – Front Loop Double Crochet 2 Rows Down ________________________________________ **Additional Info** Language: English Format: Digital PDF (written + charts) Pattern Type: Overlay Mosaic Crochet Suggested Yarn: Worsted or DK weight Support: Available in our [Facebook Group][1] or by contacting me directly. All my patterns are 100% human designed & written. No AI-generated patterns or images. ________________________________________ **Community & Support** Join fellow crocheters in the Lavender Cup Cottage [Facebook community][2]! **Stuck on choosing colors?** We can help! Share your progress, color choices, and finished projects for inspiration and encouragement. [Facebook][3] [Instagram][4] @lavender.cup.mosaic.crochet ________________________________________ **Returns** Due to the nature of digital downloads, returns and refunds are not available. ________________________________________ **Licensing / Copyright** All crochet patterns – including both free and paid patterns – are protected by copyright law. Please do not copy, share, distribute, or sell this pattern (or any portion of it) in print or digital form without written permission from Lynette Kosar, Designer at Lavender Cup Cottage. This pattern may not be uploaded to AI platforms, pattern-sharing websites, or file-sharing services without written permission. If someone is interested in this pattern, I'd truly appreciate it if you would share the link to my Ravelry store. You are welcome to crochet items from this pattern for personal use, gifts, charity, or to sell as finished handmade items. Credit to Lavender Cup Cottage as the pattern designer is always appreciated when sharing your photos on social media. Thank you for respecting the time, creativity, and care that goes into designing each pattern. I hope you enjoy making this project as much as I enjoyed designing it! Sweet stitches from the cottage! ♥ Lynette, Designer Lavender Cup Cottage ________________________________________ [1]: https://www.facebook.com/groups/LavenderCupCottage [2]: https://www.facebook.com/groups/LavenderCupCottage [3]: https://www.facebook.com/groups/LavenderCupCottage [4]: https://www.instagram.com/Lavender.Cup.Mosaic.Crochet