Crochet Rainbow Blanket from Yarnspirations
This colorful crochet blanket will quickly become your child or grandchild’s favorite. The vibrant pattern is easy to follow and quick to crochet.
Measurements: Approx 40 x 44” [101.5 x 112 cm].
Gauge: 11 sts and 6 rows = 4” [10 cm] in Wave Pat.
MATERIALS
- Contrast A Candy Apple Red (96008) 1 ball
- Contrast B Creamsicle (96013) 1 ball
- Contrast C Buttercup (96014) 1 ball
- Contrast D Sprout Green (96010) 1 ball
- Contrast E Blue Lagoon (96011) 1 ball
- Contrast F Grape (96012) 1 ball
- Contrast G Fluffy Cloud White (96001) 3 balls
INSTRUCTIONS
With G, ch 105.
1st row: (RS). 1 dc in 4th ch from hook (skipped ch-3 counts as dc). 2 dc in each of next 2 ch. (Skip next ch. 1 dc in next ch) 5 times. Skip next ch. *2 dc in each of next 6 ch. (Skip next ch. 1 dc in next ch) 5 times. Skip next ch. Rep from * to last 3 ch. 2 dc in each of last 3 ch. Turn.
2nd row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each dc to end of row. Turn.
3rd row: Ch 3 (counts as dc). Working in back loops only, 1 dc in first sc. 2 dc in each of next 2 sc. (Skip next sc. 1 dc in next sc) 5 times. Skip next sc. *2 dc in each of next 6 sc. (Skip next sc. 1 dc in next sc) 5 times. Skip next sc. Rep from * to last 3 sc. 2 dc in each of last 3 sc. Turn.
4th row: Ch 1. Working in both loops, 1 sc in each dc to end of row. Turn. First 4 rows of Stripe Pat are complete. Rep last 2 rows for Wave Pat working 8 rows of each color in the following Stripe Pat: G, A, B, C, D, E, F, G.
Do not fasten off.
Border:
1st rnd: With G, ch 3 (counts as dc). Work dc evenly around entire edge of Blanket having 5 dc in each corner. Join with sl st to top of ch 3. Fasten off.
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Bernat Softee Baby Chunky Yarn is used to make this wonderful pattern. This gorgeous yarn comes in a rainbow of colors, perfect for the baby blanket pattern above. Ultra soft and squishy, this yarn is sure to make an amazing project.
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