Easy Free Double Crochet Blanket Pattern - A Free Crochet Pattern
Skill Level: Easy
Materials Needed:
- Wool-Ease Thick & Quick from Lion Brand or any super bulky 6 weight yarn (see yardage needed in chart below)
- 9 mm crochet hook
- Large metal yarn needle
- Scissors
Crochet Abbreviations:
- CH = Chain
- ST = Stitch
- DC = Double Crochet
Gauge:
7 dc X 3 rows = 4”
Gauge Swatch Pattern:
- Ch 9, Dc into the third ch from the hook and into every ch across, turn. (7)
- Ch 2, dc in to the first dc st, dc into every st across, turn. (7)
- Ch 2, dc in to the first dc st, dc into every st across, turn. (7)
Blanket Sizes & Yardage:
| Height | Width | Starting Stitches | Rows Needed | Total Yardage | Skeins Needed of WET&QL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lovey | 12 | 24 | 9 | 56 | 1 |
The DC Blanket Pattern
Written in Lovey, Stroller, Receiving, Baby, Throw, Twin, Full / Queen & King
Foundation:
Ch 24 (56, 73,76, 94, 119,161, 192)
Row 1:
In 3rd ch from the hook dc, dc in each st across, turn the work. 22 (54, 71, 74, 92, 117, 159, 190)
Row 2:
Ch 3, in 1st st make a dc, dc into each st across, turn. 22 (54, 71, 74, 92, 117, 159, 190)
Row 3-?:
Repeat row 2 for the size needed for blanket size being used from the chart above.
Finishing:
To finish the blanket fasten off the yarn and weave in loose ends throughout with a yarn needle.
Tip:
Be sure the gauge is followed and use a measuring tape to measure the size of your blanket.
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