Hi my friends. Thanks to lovely Rachel I finally share with you the written pattern of my most popular blanket. It’s Candy Blanket of course. Don’t be fooled by its appearance, it is the easiest blanket in the world. And I’m sure babies will like to play with its little shells.
For this blanket I used almost 500 grams of 4 Ply yarn. It’s not a big baby blanket version, please watch the tutorial video if you want to make it bigger.
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Materials
4ply yarn
5mm and 5.5mm hook
Tapestry Needle
Stitches used
Back loop only: blo
Chain: ch
Double crochet: dc
Double crochet three together: dc3tog
Half double crochet: hdc
Single crochet: sc
Slip stitch: ss
Skip stitch: sk
Notes
When you see *( )** it means you repeat the instructions in between *( ) **. Where you see the word turn it means to turn your work clockwise and work back down the row.
Back Bar
Row 1. Starting with 5.5mm hook Ch98, 1sc in back bar of second ch from hook, sk2, 7dc in next st, *(sk2, 1sc in next st, sk2, 7dc in next st)** Repeat across. In last st do 1sc.
Row2. Ch3 and turn, 3dc in blo of first sc, *(sk3, 1sc in next st, sk3, 7dc in blo of next st)** repeat across. Do 4dc in blo of last st.
Row 3. Ch1 and turn, 1sc in first st, *( sk3, 7dc in blo of next st, sk3, 1sc in next st)** repeat across. In last st do 1sc.
Row 4. Repeat row 2 and 3 till you reach your desired length.
Row 5. Ch3, 3dcin blo of first st, 1sc in next 2 sts, *( dc3tog by going into next st then sk1, then into next st then sk1, then into next st and finish dc3tog. 1sc in next 3 sts)** repeat across till last dc3tog and do 1sc in next 2 sts, sk3, 4dc in blo of last st.
Border around blanket.
Change to 5mm hook and ch8.
Side 1. Sk2 chains, 1hdc in back bar of next 6 chains you will be going down the side *( ss around dc st, ss into same sp as last dc st, turn, sk2 ss sts, 1 hdc in blo of the next 6 sts, ch1 and turn, 1hdc in blo of next 6 sts)** repeat till you get to the end with a ss around dc st and ss into first sc st sp, and you will make a corner in that sc sp.
Corner
Sk2 ss, 1hdc in blo of the next 6 sts, ch1 and turn, 1hdc in blo of next 6 sts. Ss into corner, sk1 ss, 1hdc in blo of the next 6 sts, ch1 and turn, 1hdc in blo of next 6 sts. Ss into corner, sk1 ss, 1hdc in blo of the next 6 sts, ch1 and turn, 1hdc in blo of next 6 sts.
Side 2.*( Ss into next sp, ss into same sp as 7dc, sk2 ss sts, 1 hdc in blo of the next 6 sts, ch1 and turn, 1hdc in blo of next 6 sts, ss into next sp, ss into sc sp)** repeat across then do the corner
Repeat side 1 and do a corner.
Last side. *(Ss in next 2 sts, sk2 ss sts, 1 hdc in blo of the next 6 sts, ch1 and turn, 1hdc in blo of next 6 sts)**repeat across and ss into last st.
Last corner. Sk1 ss st, 1 hdc in blo of the next 6 sts, ch1 and turn, 1hdc in blo of next 6 sts, ss into same ss sp, sk1 ss st, 1 hdc in blo of the next 6 sts, ch1 and turn, 1hdc in blo of next 6 sts. Joining last row and first row together, ch1, insert hook into last st of last row then into blo of the first st of the ch8 repeat up in first two loops of last and in the blo of the first row. Ch1 and cut yarn then weave in tail.
Pattern created by Sirin’s Crochet
Written by Rachel Websdale (rachelweb31)
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