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Summer Can Cooler – You Will Not Believe What’s Under The Bikini

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Prudes step aside because I know there is a whole lot of folk out there who are excited to make this pattern. These Summer Can coolers are a bit of light hearted fun.  If you don’t want to know what’s under her top then don’t scroll any further. This is your warning folks.

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You can grab the free pattern here and if you’re still okay with Crochet Nudity then check out the man version too.

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Looking for more fun Crochet patterns? Check these Adult Only Patterns out

Comments

  2. Ahahahhahahahaha!
    I was expecting reusable ice cubes to be under the bikini top! I nearly spit my drink out. That is too funny. 🙂

  5. I would love to make some of these as gifts. Looking at patterns for them I like this one the best is there an English translation?

  6. I copy and pasted the pattern text in google translate. Hope that helps y’all like it helped me 🙂

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Whip It Up Crochet Blanket – Free Pattern

This Free Whip It Up Crochet Blanket Pattern from Mary Maxim looks like pure comfort crochet. It is a free download for a crochet afghan, and Mary Maxim describes it as a beautifully textured blanket with a plush, soft texture designed to be worked up quickly.

The yarn choice is what really sets the tone here. This pattern uses Bernat Blanket Extra Thick, with 5 skeins and a U.S. U/50 (25 mm) crochet hook. That puts it firmly in the jumbo-yarn category, which usually means fast progress, chunky stitches, and that lovely instant-gratification feeling where the blanket actually starts looking like a blanket very quickly. Mary Maxim lists the yarn as weight 7 jumbo.

The finished size is also generous at 52 x 60 inches, so this is more than a tiny lap throw. It sounds like a proper snuggle-on-the-sofa blanket, and one that would make a nice gift as well. Mary Maxim specifically suggests it as a throw for home décor or as a thoughtful handmade present.

Skill-wise, this one looks very approachable. The page lists it as Beginner / Easy, and the stitch requirements are simple: chain, double crochet, repeat, single crochet, and slip knot. That makes it a good option for newer crocheters who want a chunky blanket project without too much fuss, or for more experienced crocheters who just want something relaxing and cozy on the hook.

I also think this is the kind of pattern that has strong appeal for anyone who likes fast, useful projects. Jumbo yarn blankets are not subtle, but that is part of their charm. They feel squishy, dramatic, and very giftable. Sometimes you want a delicate heirloom project, and sometimes you want a big soft blanket that feels like crocheting with a cloud. This one definitely leans toward the second category. That last part is my take based on the listed materials, size, and description.