Crochet Moonrise Blanket

SUPPLIES & TOOLS:

• Bernat Blanket O'Go
• Art Nouveau (42022) 3 O'Gos
• Milk and Honey (42005) 3 O'Gos
• Size U.S. L/11 (8 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge
• 2 stitch markers
• Yarn needle


• MEASUREMENT: Approx 56" [142 cm] square.


• GAUGE: 7 dc and 4 rows = 4".

DIRECTIONS:

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NOTES:
To begin working with the O'Go format, carefully cut plastic tie where the ends of the O'Go meet. ​
Pull tie to remove. ​
For this pattern, colors can be easily separated by gently pulling apart and cutting at the color transition. Each color is ready to use. Follow color guide shown in Materials section for each O'Go (Contrast A, B, C, D, E and F). You may find it helpful to place each color section in its own resealable (zip lock) bag and label each bag A, B, C, D, E and F
-Ch 3 at beg of rows counts as 1 dc.
Motif 1: Make 1 using E as Color 1, C as Color 2 and F as Color 3.
Motif 2: Make 1 using B as Color 1, A as Color 2 and D as Color 3.
Motif 3: Make 1 using C as Color 1, E as Color 2 and F as Color 3.
Motif 4: Make 1 using A as Color 1, B as Color 2 and D as Color 3.

MOTIF:
With Color 1, ch 4.
1st row: (RS). 2 dc in 4th ch from hook (counts as 3 dc). Turn. 3 dc.
2nd row: Ch 3. 1 dc in first dc. 2 dc in each of next 2 dc. Turn. 6 dc.
3rd row: Ch 3. 1 dc in first dc. 1 dc in next dc. (2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in next dc) twice. Turn. 9 dc.
4th row: Ch 3. 1 dc in first dc. 1 dc in each of next 2 dc. (2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in each of next 2 dc) twice. Turn. 12 dc.
5th row: Ch 3. 1 dc in first dc. 1 dc in each of next 3 dc. (2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in each of next 3 dc) twice. Turn. 15 dc.
6th row: Ch 3. 1 dc in first dc. 1 dc in each of next 4 dc. (2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in each of next 4 dc) twice. Turn. 18 dc.
7th row: Ch 3. 1 dc in first dc. 1 dc in each of next 5 dc. (2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in each of next 5 dc) twice. Turn. 21 dc.
8th to 13th rows: Cont as established, inc 3 dc each row to 39 sts (11 dc between each inc). Break Color 1. Join Color 2.
14th row: With Color 2, ch 3. 1 dcbl in first dc. 1 dcbl in each of next 12 dc. (2 dcbl in next dc. 1 dcbl in each of next 12 dc) twice. Turn. 42 dc.
15th row: Ch 3. Working in both loops, 1 dc in first dc. 1 dc in each of next 13 dc. (2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in each of next 13 dc) twice. Turn. 45 dc.
16th to 19th rows: With Color 2, work a further 5 rows as established, inc 3 dc each row to 60 dc (18 dc between each inc). Fasten off Color 2. Join Color 3.
20th row: With Color 3, ch 3. 1 dcbl in first dc. 1 dcbl in each of next 19 dc. (2 dcbl in next dc. 1 dcbl in each of next 19 dc) twice. Turn. 63 dc.
21st row: Ch 3. Working in both loops, 1 dc in first dc. 1 dc in each of next 20 dc. (2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in each of next 20 dc) twice. Turn. 66 dc.
Square-Off Quarter Circle
1st row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each of first 4 dc. 1 hdc in each of next 6 dc. 1 dc in each of next 10 dc. 1 tr in next dc. 2 tr in next dc. 1 dc in next dc. 1 hdc in each of next 3 dc. 1 sc in each of next 3 dc. Sl st in each of next 8 dc. 1 sc in each of next 3 dc. 1 hdc in each of next 3 dc. 1 dc in next dc. 2 tr in next dc. 1 tr in next dc. 1 dc in each of next 10 dc. 1 hdc in each of next 6 dc. 1 sc in each of last 4 dc. Turn. 68 sts.
2nd row: Sl st in each of first 6 sts. 1 sc in each of next 4 sts. 1 hdc in each of next 11 sts. 1 dc in next st. 2 dc in next st. Place marker on first dc of pair just worked. 1 hdc in each of next 22 sts. 2 dc in next st. Place marker on last dc just worked. 1 dc in next st. 1 hdc in each of next 11 sts. 1 sc in each of next 4 sts. Sl st in next st. Leave rem sts unworked. Fasten off.
Next row: (RS). Join Color 3 with sl st to first marked dc. Ch 1. Sc2tog over first 2 sts. 1 sc in each of next 21 sts. Sc2tog, ending at 2nd marked dc. Turn. 23 sts.
Next row: Ch 1. Sc2tog over first 2 sts. 1 sc in each sc to last 2 sts. Sc2tog. Turn. 21 sts.
Rep last row to 3 sts.
Next row: Ch 1. Skip first st. Sc2tog. Fasten off.

FINISHING:
Block gently to ensure each Motif measures 23" square.
Sew Motifs tog as shown in diagram.
Edging: 1st rnd: (RS). Join A with sl st to any corner. Ch 2 (does not count as hdc). 3 hdc in same sp as sl st. Work 1 rnd of hdc evenly around outer edge, working 3 hdc in each corner. Break A. Join B with sl st to first hdc.
2nd rnd: With B, ch 2 (does not count as hdc). 1 hdc in each hdc around, working 3 hdc in each corner hdc. Break B. Join C with sl st to first hdc.
3rd to 6th rnds: Rep 2nd rnd with C, D, E and F.
Fasten off at end of 6th rnd.


ABBREVIATIONS:
Approx = Approximately
Beg = Beginning
Ch = Chain(s)
Cont = Continue
Dc = Double crochet
Dcbl = Double crochet in back loop only of next stitch
Hdc = Half double crochet
Inc = Increas(e)(ing)
Rep = Repeat
Rnd(s) = Round(s)
RS = Right side
Sc = Single crochet
Sc2tog = Draw up a loop in each of next 2 stitches. Yoh and draw though all loops on hook
Sl st = Slip stitch
St(s) = Stitch(es)
Tog = Together
Tr = Treble crochet
WS = Wrong side