Free Crochet Blanket Square Pattern - A Free Crochet Pattern
Skill Level: Easy
Materials:
- Less than 1 skein each of Red Heart Soft Yarn– in Deep Sea, Off White & Berry
- Size H crochet hook 5.00 mm
- Yarn needle
- Scissors
Notes:
- Finished Size is 12″ x 12″
- Gauge is 8 st’s for every 2″
- Written in Standard US Terms
12x12 Square
Round 1:
Using Deep Sea, CH 3, 10 DC’s in 3rd CH from hook, SL ST to top of first DC. (10)
Round 2:
CH 3, * {TC, CH 1, TC }in first ST, repeat from * around for a total of 20 TC & 10 CH’s, SL ST to top of first TC.
Round 3:
CH 3, 4 DC’s in every CH 1 space. (40)
Round 4:
CH 3, *DC in next 10 ST’s, CH 3, Repeat from * ending with a CH 3, SL ST to top of the first DC for a total of 40 DC’s & 12 CH’s (corners).
Round 5:
CH 3, *DC 2X in next 10 ST’s, in CH 3 space do {1 DC, CH 2, 1 DC}, Repeat from * around for a total of 80 DC’s + (8 DC’s & 8 CH’s) in the corners.
Round 6:
Using Off White, CH 3, DC in first ST, DC in next 20 ST’s, in CH 2 space do {1 DC, CH 2, 1 DC}, DC in next 22 ST’s, in CH 2 space do {1 DC, CH 2, 1 DC}, DC in next 22 ST’s, in CH 2 space do {1 DC, CH 2, 1 DC}, DC in next 22 ST’s, in CH 2 space do {1 DC, CH 2, 1 DC}, end with 1 DC in last ST, SL ST to top of first DC, for a total of 88 DC’s + (8 DC’s & 8 CH’s) in the corners.
Round 7:
Using Berry, CH 3, DC in first ST, DC in next 21 ST’s, in CH 2 space do {1 DC, CH 2, 1 DC}, DC in next 23 ST’s, in CH 2 space do {1 DC, CH 2, 1 DC}, DC in next 24 ST’s, in CH 2 space do {1 DC, CH 2, 1 DC}, DC in next 24 ST’s, in CH 2 space do {1 DC, CH 2, 1 DC}, 1 DC in each of the last 2 ST’s, SL ST to top of first DC, for a total of 96 DC’s + (8 DC & 8 CH’s) in the corners.
Round 8:
Using Off White, CH 3, DC in first ST, DC in next 22 ST’s, in CH 2 space do {1 DC, CH 2, 1 DC}, DC in next 26 ST’s, in CH 2 space do {1 DC, CH 2, 1 DC}, DC in next 26 ST’s, in CH 2 space do {1 DC, CH 2, 1 DC}, DC in next 26 ST’s, in CH 2 space do {1 DC, CH 2, 1 DC}1 DC in each of the last 3 ST’s, SL ST to top of first DC, for a total of 104 DC’s + (8 DC & 8 CH’s) in the corners.
Finishing
Fasten off and weave in loose ends throughout the square. You are done! 🙂
