VeryPink Knits | Knitting Tutorial - Shadow Checkerboard Baby Blanket @verypinkknits | Uploaded November 2019 | Updated October 2024, 12 hours ago.
In this video I demonstrate the shadow/illusion knitting in the Shadow Checkerboard Baby Blanket. Get your free pattern: verypink.com/2019/11/06/shadow-checkerboard-baby-blanket

The free pattern can be found here on Ravelry, add it to your queue:
ravelry.com/patterns/library/shadow-checkerboard-baby-blanket

The yarn for this blanket (over 70 colors!) can be found here:
patternsbykraemer.com/collections/yarn/products/perfection-dk?variant=6893111869468
The colors I used in my blanket and samples are: Sprout & Buttercream, Turquoise & Buttercream, Bloom & Rouge.

Yes, there is a blooper at 19:04 that my producer left in to be funny. "Shah, shah."

Techniques I use in this video:
Long-Tail Cast-On: youtu.be/sN9cNEozOLc
Weaving Ends in Garter Stitch: youtu.be/p05xKbQ0-R0

The cowl on the mannequin is Color My Cowl, free pattern and video tutorial:
verypink.com/2016/06/08/color-cowl-tutorial