How To Make A Crochet Friendship Baby Blanket

by Red Heart |

Item # 312113911P266
Intermediate Varies

TOOLS & SUPPLIES

  • Red Heart ® Hygge™ (5 oz/141 g; 132 yds/121 m)
  • Main Color (MC) Pearl (8406) 3 balls
  • Contrast A Rust (8319) 1 ball
  • Contrast B Powder (8724) 1 ball
  • Size U.S. K/10½ (6.5 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge.

 

MEASUREMENTS

Approx 30" x 34" [76 x 86.5 cm].

 

GAUGE

11 sc and 13 rows = 4" [10 cm].

 

INSTRUCTIONS

Notes: Worked over a foundation chain of 10 + 9. Ch 3 at beg of row counts as dc. To change colors, work to last 2 loops on hook of first color. Draw new color through last 2 loops and proceed with new color. _x000B_ With MC, ch 79. 1st row: (RS). 1 dc in 4th ch from hook. 1 dc in each of next 5 ch. *1 sc in each of next 3 ch. 1 dc in each of next 7 ch. Rep from * to end of row. Turn. 2nd row: Ch 3. 1 dc in each of next 6 dc. *1 sc in each of next 3 sc. 1 dc in each of next 7 dc. Rep from * to last 7 sts. 1 dc in each of last 7 sts. Turn. Break MC. Join A. 3rd row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each of next 7 sts. *1 dc in each of next 3 sts. 1 sc in each of next 7 sts. Rep from * to end of row. Turn. 4th row: As 3rd row. Break A. Join MC. 5th row: Ch 3. *1 dc in each of next 6 sts. 1 sc in each of next 3 sts. Rep from * to last 7 sts. 1 dc in each of last 7 sts. Turn. 6th row: As 5th row. Break MC. Join B. 7th row: As 3rd row. 8th row: As 7th row. Break B. Join MC. 9th row: As 5th row. 10th row: As 9th row. Break MC. Join A. _x000B_ Rep 3rd to 10th rows until work from beg measures approx 32" [81.5 cm] ending on a WS row.

_x000B_

Border: 1st rnd: (RS) *With RS facing join MC with sl st to top right corner, 1 sc in each st to end of row. 3 sc in corner. Work 88 sc evenly along side of Blanket. 3 sc in corner. Rep from * around. Join with sl st to first st. 2nd rnd: Work 1 sc in each st around, working 3 sc in in each corner. Join with sl st to first st. 3rd rnd: As 2nd rnd. Fasten off.

 

 

ABBREVIATIONS

Approx = Approximately

Beg = Beginning 

Ch = Chain(s) 

Cont = Continuity

Dc = Double crochet

Pat = Pattern

Rep = Repeat 

Rnd(s) = Round(s) 

RS = Right side

Sc = Single crochet 

Sl st = Slip stitch 

St(s) = Stitch(es)

 

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