The ‘Festival Fever’ crochet-along (CAL) blanket, designed by Eleonora Tully for King Cole, is inspired by Summer Festivals of music & colour.
This 6-part blanket crochet-along is a colourful celebration of festivals, gatherings, parties and feasts! Worked in rows with an eclectic mix of crochet stitches, textures and bright, happy colours, this blanket is inspired by that festival feeling – a true festival fever for the eyes!
From the 20th of June 2024, the pattern will be published in 6 weekly instalments on our website. Share your progress on our Facebook CAL group and join in!
This pattern can be made in either our Cottonsoft DK or Big Value DK 50g.
The ‘Festival Fever’ crochet-along (CAL) blanket, designed by Eleonora Tully for King Cole, is inspired by Summer Festivals of music & colour.
Festival Fever CAL: Week One
Flowers & Bell Tents
Let’s begin our Festival Fever celebrations through crochet! Are we celebrating at home, or are we out and about? Maybe we’re enjoying our gathering in a festival field with flowers and bell tents – that’s the inspiration for Part 1 of our festival fever.
Wherever the celebrations, they continue after dark with the rising moon and lights shining brightly against the night sky… enjoy these first 30 rows of colourful, joyful crochet!
Week One PDF Download – UK Terms
Week One PDF Download – US Terms (UPDATED)
Week One Video Tutorial
Festival Fever CAL: Week Two
Musical Notes & Maracas
Week Two of our Festival Fever CAL: Let’s play music and dance! Any festival needs some accompanying music. To listen to music or to make it yourself, this part encompasses all that musical magic… We have stitch patterns inspired by musical maracas, featuring some musical notes to crochet. As darkness falls once more, the lights shine bright!
Week Two PDF Download – UK Terms
Week Two PDF Download – US Terms
Week Two Video Tutorial
Festival Fever CAL: Week Three
Bunting Flags & Waves
Week Three of our Festival Fever CAL: The celebrations continue, and the musical magic is carried far on the sound waves. The bunting is out, blowing in the gentle breeze, adding to all the festivities! Crochet wave stitches and clever crocheted bunting flags feature in this part…
Week Three PDF Download – UK Terms
Week Three PDF Download – US Terms
Week Three Video Tutorial
Festival Fever CAL: Week Four
Bell Tents & Bunting Flags
Week Four of our Festival Fever CAL: Take a rest, savour the moment and look around at all the celebrations unfolding in our festival. It’s good to take a break and to take it all in. Looking back at the wonderful celebrations, we can think about our favourite moments as we revisit some of the stitch patterns in this part…
Week Four PDF Download – UK Terms
Week Four PDF Download – US Terms
Week Four Video Tutorial
Festival Fever CAL: Week Five
Musical Notes & Night Lights
Week Five of our Festival Fever CAL: The music is still playing, the food and drink are still flowing (are those cupcakes we can see?), and the dancing continues long into the night! What a wonderful Festival we’re enjoying…
Week Five PDF Download – UK Terms
Week Five PDF Download – US Terms
Week Five Video Tutorial
Festival Fever CAL: Week Six
Pompom Bobble Border
Week Six of our Festival Fever CAL: It’s time for our Festival Fever to come to an end, but we’re wrapping up with a fabulous border, and of course, we can do it all over again sometime soon…
Week Six PDF Download – UK Terms
Week Six PDF Download – US Terms
Week Six Video Tutorial
The Shopping List
