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So what are we waiting for? Let’s start zigging and zagging with this pattern!

But changing the color scheme to black and jewel tones would produce a totally different result! How about sports team colors? Or a Rainbow afghan?! The possibilities are endless! As you can see here, the blue and white give a light and airy feel, and would be perfect for a baby blanket.

It’s one of my go-to staple yarns because it’s great for all kinds of projects, including blankets! The colors I used for this pattern are available on Amazon – White can be found HERE, and Light Blue can be found HERE !Īnother great thing about these blankets is that the colors are even more fun to customize when working in this pattern. Since this pattern requires a bit more yarn than my usual Amigurumi pattern, I chose to go with an affordable and durable medium weight yarn – Red Heart Super Saver. You’ve probably noticed while browsing on Pinterest that this particular look is everywhere right now! Scarves, hats, and more – you name it, you can make it in the Chevron pattern! This “zig-zag” pattern can be used for more than just blankets, too. The only modification I made to this pattern was adding a few extra “stripe” sections so that each rainbow color could repeat three times. Update: I made this rainbow ripple afghan using this pattern! I used about 750 yards of each rainbow color (six different colors – yarn was Big Twist from Jo-Ann’s). a baby blanket or queen/king bed size – those instructions are here, as well! If you want to make it larger or smaller – i.e. So if you want to make this blanket exactly, then great! Just go ahead and follow the directions. The pattern also includes notes on how to adjust the size of your afghan.

But don’t worry, this pattern is going to break down the steps of how to achieve perfect peaks in your zig-zag afghan! It even includes a diagram showing you stitch placement! And great news – the concept of making those “peaks and valleys” really isn’t hard! We are going to learn how together, and in no time, you’ll have a gorgeous afghan! If you’ve never made one of these blankets before, the thought of trying to make those little “v” shapes throughout might be a little daunting.