Tools & Supplies
- Bernat® Crushed Velvet™ (10.5 oz/300 g; 315 yds/288 m)
- Contrast A Navy (16011) 2 balls
- Contrast B White (16007) 2 balls
- Size U.S. I/9 (5.5 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge.
MEASUREMENTS
Approx 56” x 60” [142 x 152.5 cm].
GAUGE
12 sc and 14 rows = 4” [10 cm]
Directions
With A, ch 16. See diagram on page 2. 1st rnd: (RS). 2 dc in 4th ch from hook (counts as 3 dc). (Ch 1. Skip next 3 ch. 3 dc in next ch) twice. Ch 1. Skip next 3 ch. [(3 dc. Ch 3) twice. 3 dc] all in last ch. Working along other side of foundation ch, (Ch 1. Skip next 3 ch. 3 dc in next ch) twice. Ch 1. Skip next 3 dc. (3 dc. Ch 3) twice in last ch. Join with sl st to 3rd ch of beg ch. 2nd rnd: Sl st in each of next 2 dc and ch-1 sp. Ch 3 (counts as dc). 2 dc in same sp as last sl st. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) twice. (Ch 1. 3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) twice. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) 3 times. Ch 1. (3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in each of next 2 ch-3 sps. Ch 1. Join B with sl st to top of ch 3. 3rd rnd: With B, sl st in each of next 2 dc and ch-1 sp. Ch 3 (counts as dc). 2 dc in same sp as last sl st. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) twice. Ch 1. (3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in next corner ch-3 sp. Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp. (3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in next corner ch-3 sp. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) 4 times. Ch 1. (3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in next ch-3 sp. Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1. (3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in next ch-3 sp. Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Join with sl st to top of ch 3. 4th rnd: Sl st in each of next 2 dc and ch-1 sp. Ch 3 (counts as dc). 2 dc in same sp as last sl st. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) twice. Ch 1. (3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in next corner ch-3 sp. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) twice. Ch 1. (3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in next corner ch-3 sp. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) 5 times. Ch 1. (3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in next corner ch-3 sp. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) twice. (3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in next corner ch-3 sp. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) twice. Join A with sl st to top of ch 3. Cont in rnds as before, working (Ch 1. 3 dc) in ch-1 sps and (3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in corner ch-3 sps, working 2 rnds each in A and B until shorter side of Blanket measures approx. 56” [142 cm]. Fasten off.
ABBREVIATIONS
Approx = Approximately
Ch = Chain(s)
Cont = Continue
Dc = Double crochet
Rnd(s) = Round(s)
RS = Right side
Sl st = Slip stitch
Sp(s) = Space(s)