Bonnie's Starburst Throw

Brighten up any room in your home with a beautiful burst of color with Bonnie's Starburst Throw! This is a wonderful candidate for a stash buster or even a temperature blanket.

Skill Level: Confident Beginner

Yarn: Paintbox Yarns Simply Aran (100% acrylic, 100g/3.5 oz, 184m/201 yd, #4 weight yarn). I used 4 colors, approx. 800 yds of each color, 3200 yds total. Colors I used: Champagne White (#202), Pale Lilac (#245), Pansy Purple (#247), Dusty Lilac (#246).

Hook: Size J (or 10/6.00 mm)

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[isabellfortney]

I just love you, Bonnie. I love how you explain things and don't rush. Sometimes, I speed up, and sometimes, I have to go back. But you are great. ❤

[katrinascrochethookandloops]

Very pretty pattern i love it. Thank you Bonnie for sharing this pattern with us all. Hope you have a wonderful day.

[Cutekitten]

I made this blanket over thirty yeses ago and lost the pattern and gave been looking and could not find anything that resembled it. How excited I was to see it on your site.❤❤❤❤

[dotesondots]

The blanket is very lovely. The colors and the design. Just stunning. I have to make it! 💖🌟✨️💖🌟✨️💖🌟✨️💖🌟✨️💖

[camper]

Oooh all shades of purple are gorgeous.

[MC-yizp]

Thank you Bonnie. I love the way you explain things.

[pjscelfo]

This is absolutely beautiful. I love the purple (it is my favorite color). I'm going to have to squeeze it into my list of to do's. Thank you for the tutorial.

[m.a.]

I want to thank you VERY much for a wonderful tutorial. I’m almost done with my baby blanket following your instructions, having fun every minute of my work. It looks very beautiful and feels soft and warm. You are amazing and very talented! Thanks!!!

[KiwiDh]

Bonnie you are so talented and clever. Beautiful

[maxinenall]

Absolutely beautiful 😍 love the colors 😍 thanks for explaining the pattern 😁

[jennierollins]

This blanket is beautiful. You are a very good instructor. ☮️🌍🌲

[lorihylkema]

That is a beautiful pattern. My favorite colors. Thank you

[genevievegiella]

BONNIE, THIS IS BEAUTIFUL AND EASY …… THANK YOU 🙏 ❤😊

[sherrolmohn]

My grandma made Amagansett using this stich back in the 70s. It is great for winter sweaters, thick and warm. Love your pattern using this stitch. You are a great instructor. ❤

[donnasr]

This is beautiful and you explained it so nicely.

[inbtweene]

Really fabulous...gorgeous Bonnie...thank you so much for a brilliant tutorial

[joann]

My sister would LOVE this throw. I may have to make it for her. Thanks!

[ceciliaperez]

Hi Bonnie Beautiful pattern and colors! Looks easy, going to try it. Thanks for sharing 😊❤️

[JoJo-uqvo]

Love that border on this blanket, it’s perfect.

[pattaylor]

Absolutely stunning throw! I love Paintbox Yarns.