SUPPLIES & TOOLS
Bernat® Baby Blanket Dappled™ (10.5 oz/300 g; 220 yds/201 m)
Contrast A Skipping Stone (15001) 1 ball
Contrast B Wandering Blue (15005)2 balls
Contrast C Misty Jungle Green (15006) 1 ball
Size U.S. N/15 (10 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge.
MEASUREMENTS
Approx 40" [101.5 cm] wide x 44" [112 cm] long.
GAUGE
6 sc and 7 rows = 4" [10 cm].
DIRECTIONS
Notes: - Ch 2 at beg of rows does not count as st.
To change colors, work to last 2loops on hook. Drop previouscolor from hook, draw newcolor through and proceed.
Do not break yarn, carry yarnup side of work.
With A, ch 80. See diagram on page 2.
1st row: (RS). 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook. *Skip next 2 ch. 5 dc in next ch. Skip next 2 ch. 1 sc in next ch. Rep from * to end of row. Drop A. Join B. Turn.
2nd row: With B, ch 3. 1 dc in first sc (counts as 2 dc). Ch 1. Skip next 2 dc. *1 sc in next dc (center dc of 5-dc group). Ch 1. Skip next (2 dc. sc). 1 dc in next dc. Ch 1. Working in front of last dc worked, 1 dc in last skipped dc. Ch 1. Skip next dc. Rep from * to last 4 sts. 1 sc in next dc. Ch 1. Skip next 2 dc. 2 dc in last sc. Turn.
3rd row: Ch 3. 2 dc in first dc (counts as 3 dc). Skip next ch-1 sp. Skip next ch-1 sp. 1 sc in next sc. Skip next ch-1 sp. *5 dc in next ch-1 sp. Skip next ch-1 sp. 1 sc in next sc. Skip next ch-1 sp. Rep from * to last 2 sts. 3 dc in top of ch-3. Drop B. Join C. Turn.
4th row: With C, ch 1. 1 sc in first dc. *Ch 1. Skip next (2 dc, 1 sc). 1 dc in next dc. Ch 1. Working in front of last dc worked, 1 dc in last skipped dc. Ch 1. Skip next dc. 1 sc in next dc (center dc of 5-dc group). Rep from * to end of row, working last sc in top of ch 3. Turn.
5th row: Ch 1. 1 sc in first sc. *Skip next ch-1 sp. 5 dc in nextch-1 sp. Skip next ch-1 sp. 1 sc innext sc. Rep from * to end of row.Drop C. Join A. Turn.
Rep 2nd to 5th rows for pat,working 2 rows each in A, B, andC until Blanket measures approx44" [112 cm], ending on a 2nd or4th row. Fasten off.
Edging: With RS facing, join B with sl st to any corner.
1st rnd: Ch 2 (does not count as hdc). Work 1 rnd of hdc evenly around, having 3 hdc in each corner. Join with sl st to first hdc.
2nd rnd: Ch 2. Work 1 hdc in each hdc around, having 3 hdc in center hdc in each corner. Join with sl st to first hdc. Fasten off.
ABBREVIATIONS
Approx = Approximately
Beg = Begin(ning)
Ch = Chain(s)
Dc = Double crochet
Hdc = Half double crochet
Pat = PatternR
ep = Repeat
Rnd = Round
RS = Right side
Sc = Single crochet
Sl st = Slip stitch
Sp = Space
St(s) = Stitch(es)