Scheepjes Colour Crafter Make-A-Long project “Crochet In My DNA”

Scheepjes Colour Crafter Make-A-Long Project “Crochet In My DNA”

Join the creative adventure of Scheepjes’ Crochet In My DNA Make-A-Long project! This version is crocheted with the popular Scheepjes Colour Crafter—a soft, lightweight, and affordable acrylic yarn with a subtle sheen and excellent strength. Ideal for crocheting detailed patterns with a beautiful finished result.

The Crochet In My DNA project was created by the design duo Hilly de Vries and Iris van Meer and is inspired by the iconic double helix structure of DNA. Bold, undulating bands of color twist together to create a striking work of art that you can use as wall decor or a rug.

What will you make?

An expressive, colorful blanket that symbolizes creativity and connection. The flowing shapes and overlapping colors literally bring the DNA theme to life.

Make-A-Long Schedule

• Tips & Tricks release: April 23, 2025
• Start Date: April 30, 2025
• Duration: 4 parts—one pattern update per week
• Final pattern update: May 21, 2025

Specifications for this version

• Dimensions: approx. 75 x 110 cm
• Yarn: Scheepjes Colour Crafter
• Crochet Hook: 3.0 mm and 3.5 mm
• Difficulty level: Beginner and up
• Patterns: Dutch, English, and German

Please note: This kit does not include a pattern. The pattern is available for free via the community and the links provided. If you’d like to purchase the pattern: While the MAL is active, you can buy it at a great discount for €7.50. After that, you’ll pay the full price of €9.95 via Etsy and Ravelry.

Tip: Join the official Scheepjes Facebook group to share your progress and get help from fellow crocheters.

About Scheepjes Colour Crafter

Scheepjes Colour Crafter is a premium 100% acrylic yarn with a soft feel and subtle sheen. It’s lightweight and highly durable—perfect for Blankets, clothing, and home decor projects. Machine washable and available in a wide range of colors.